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I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry chords by
Helen Merrill
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Key: C major•
Intro 1
C
C

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Cm
Cm
3

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3

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C
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Verse 1
C
C

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Hear that
Cm
Cm
3

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C
C

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lonesome whippoorwill

He sounds too blue to fly
F
F

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Am
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The midnight train is whining low
F
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G
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C
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I'm so lonesome I could cry
Db
Db
4

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Verse 2


I've never seen a night so long

When time goes crawling by
F#
F#
2

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Db
Db
4

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Bbm
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The moon just went be hind a cloud
F#
F#
2

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Ab
Ab
4

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Db
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4

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To hide its face and cry
D
D

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Verse 3


Did you ever see a Robin weep

When leaves began to die?
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Cbm
Cbm
2

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That means he's lost the will to live
G
G

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D
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I'm so lonesome I could cry

The silence of a falling star Lights up a purple sky
Verse 4
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And

as I wonder where you are
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D
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I'm so lonesome I could cry
Outro 1
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D

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • C

  • Cm

    3

  • F

  • Am

  • G

  • Db

    4

  • F#

    2

  • Bbm

  • Ab

    4

  • D

  • Cbm

    2

  • A

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry by Helen Merrill is C major.

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

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry is approximately 125 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 Helen Merrill.

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