I'm sad and i'm lonely chords by Burl Ives

  • G

  • Eb

    6
  • Gdim

    5
  • C#dim

    4
Verse 1
G
I'm sad and I'm lonely
Eb
My heart it will break
G
for my sweetheart loves another old
I wish I was dead
Young ladies, take a warnin'
Gdim
Eb
Take a warnin' from me
G
Oh, don't waste your affections
On a young man so free
Because he'll hug you,
and he'll kiss you,
Eb
Gdim
Eb
and he'll tell you more lies
G
than the cross ties on the railroad
or the stars in the sky.
Eb
My cheeks once were red like the red,
rose,
G
but now they are white
as the lily that grows.
Eb
I'll build a me a cabin on the moun
C#dim
Gdim
tain so high
G
where the blackbirds can't find me
or hear my sad cry.
I'm troubled, yes I'm troubled,
C#dim
Gdim
I'm troubled in my mind,
G
if this trouble don't kill me,
I'll live a long time
I'm sad and I'm lonely
C#dim
My heart it will break
G
For my sweetheart loves another
Oh, I wish I was dead you
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