Long Gone Lonesome Blues Chords by Leon Redbone

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_ _ _ I went down to the river to watch the fish swim _ by
_ _ _ When I [F] got to the river so lonesome I wanted [Cm] to [G] die
_ [C] _ _ And [Gm] I jumped in the river [G] but the doggone [C] river was _ dry
_ _ _ _ It's long _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [G] and _ _ [C] lonesome blue
_ _ _ Thought I had me a woman, [Cm] she couldn't be true
[C] She made me from my money [Cm] and she made me blue
A man [F] needs a woman that he can lean on
[C] But my leaning post is done and left and gone _
_ _ _ It's long [F] and _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ lonesome [C] blue _
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_ [C] _ _ Gonna find me [G] a river, one that's cold [C] as _ _ ice
_ When [F] I find me a river, Lord I'm gonna pay [C] the [G] price
_ [C] _ _ _ [Gm] I'm going down in the three [G] times, Lord I'm only coming up [C] _ _
twice
_ _ _ It's long and _ [F] lonesome _ _ [C] blue
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_ _ _ _ Well she told me on Sunday she was checking me out
Long about Monday she was no where [F] about
And here this Tuesday I ain't had no news
I [C] got them long [G] but not forgotten [C] _ blues _
_ _ _ It's long _
[F] and lonesome [C] blue _ _
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