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I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry chords by
Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan
Johnny Cash
Johnny Cash
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Key: C major
Intro 1
C
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Verse 1
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C

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Hear that lonesome whippoorwill?

He sounds too blue to fly.
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C

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The midnight train is whining low:
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I'm so lonesome I could cry.
C
C

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Verse 2


I've never seen a night so long,

When time goes crawling by.
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The moon just went behind a cloud,
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To hide it s face and cry.
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C

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Verse 3

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Did you ever see a Robin weep,

When leaves begin to die?
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That means he's lost his will to live.
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I'm so lonesome I could
Interlude 1

cry.
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C

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F

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C

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Verse 4
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C

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The si lence of a falling star,

Lights up a purple sky.
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And as I wonder where you are,
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I'm so lonesome I could cry.
C
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I'm so lonesome I could cry.

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Chords
  • C

  • G

  • F

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry by Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash is C major.

The primary chords used in I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry are C, G, F.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like C, G, F, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry is approximately 91 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry by Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.