Chords for I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry

Tempo:
111.6 bpm
Chords used:

E

A

B

G#m

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry chords
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[C#] [E] [G#m] [Em]
[E] The air that lonesome whippoorwill, he sounds too blue to fly.
[A] The midnight train [E] is whining low.
I'm so [B] lonesome I [E] could cry.
I've never seen a night so long when time goes crawling by.
[G#m] [A] The moon just went [E] behind the clouds to hide its face and cry.
[C#m] [E]
[A] [Bm]
[Em] [C#m] [A] [Em]
[E]
[E]
Did you ever see a robin weep when leaves began to die?
[B] [A] Like me, he's [E] lost the will to live.
I'm so [G#m] lonesome I [E] could cry.
[A]
[E]
[B] [E]
The silence of a falling star lights up a purple sky.
[A] And as I wonder [E] where you are, I'm so [B] lonesome I could [E] cry.
Key:  
E
2311
A
1231
B
12341112
G#m
123111114
Em
121
E
2311
A
1231
B
12341112
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To start learning Hank Williams - Im So Lonesome I Could Cry chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: E, B, E, A, E, B, A, E and E. A strategic approach would be to train at 55 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 112. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: E Major.

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[C#] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ [Em] _
[E] _ _ _ The _ air that lonesome _ _ whippoorwill, _ he sounds too blue to fly.
_ _ [A] The _ midnight train [E] is _ whining low.
I'm so [B] lonesome I [E] could cry.
_ I've never _ seen a night so long when _ time goes _ crawling by.
[G#m] _ _ [A] The moon just went _ [E] behind the clouds to hide its face and cry.
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [Bm] _
_ _ [Em] _ [C#m] _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Did you ever see _ a _ robin weep when _ leaves began to die?
_ [B] _ [A] Like me, he's [E] lost the will to live.
I'm so [G#m] lonesome I [E] could cry. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
The silence of a _ falling star lights up a purple sky.
_ _ [A] And _ as I wonder [E] where you are, I'm so _ [B] lonesome I could [E] cry. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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