Chords for The Stanley Brothers - A Lonesome Night (1956)
Tempo:
107.5 bpm
Chords used:
F
Bb
C
Gm
Eb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F]
In the pale moonlight we called one night, [Bb] our hearts were young [F] and free.
[Gm] I left her
[Bb] [F] there alone at night, I thought she [C] was too [F] tired to leave.
On [Bb] a lonesome [F] night and far from home, I [C] heard [F] a mournful sound.
[Bb] The girl I
[F] left calling me, [C] she thinks [F] of turning her down.
[Bb]
[Eb] [F]
[Bb]
[F]
She begged me not to leave her there, [Bb] she said she had [Fm] been [F] through.
[Gm] But a [Bb] jealous [Dm] heart would not [F] believe, oh how [C] I longed [F] for you.
So now I'm on my way back home, [Bb] sweetheart do you [F] still care?
[Bb] I'll promise never [F] to leave your side, and your love [C] I'll always [F] share.
[Bb] On a lonesome night [F] and far from home, I [C] heard a [F]
mournful sound.
[Bb] The girl I left [F] calling me, she [C] thinks [F] of turning her down.
In the pale moonlight we called one night, [Bb] our hearts were young [F] and free.
[Gm] I left her
[Bb] [F] there alone at night, I thought she [C] was too [F] tired to leave.
On [Bb] a lonesome [F] night and far from home, I [C] heard [F] a mournful sound.
[Bb] The girl I
[F] left calling me, [C] she thinks [F] of turning her down.
[Bb]
[Eb] [F]
[Bb]
[F]
She begged me not to leave her there, [Bb] she said she had [Fm] been [F] through.
[Gm] But a [Bb] jealous [Dm] heart would not [F] believe, oh how [C] I longed [F] for you.
So now I'm on my way back home, [Bb] sweetheart do you [F] still care?
[Bb] I'll promise never [F] to leave your side, and your love [C] I'll always [F] share.
[Bb] On a lonesome night [F] and far from home, I [C] heard a [F]
mournful sound.
[Bb] The girl I left [F] calling me, she [C] thinks [F] of turning her down.
Key:
F
Bb
C
Gm
Eb
F
Bb
C
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
In the pale moonlight we called one night, [Bb] our hearts were young [F] and free. _ _ _
[Gm] I left her _
[Bb] [F] there alone at night, I thought she [C] was too [F] tired to leave.
_ _ On [Bb] a lonesome _ [F] night and far from home, I [C] _ heard [F] a mournful _ sound. _ _
[Bb] The girl I _
[F] left calling me, [C] she thinks [F] of turning her down. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
She _ _ _ _ _ _ begged me not to leave her there, [Bb] she said _ she had [Fm] been [F] through. _ _
[Gm] But a _ [Bb] jealous _ [Dm] heart would not [F] believe, oh how _ [C] I longed [F] for you. _ _ _
So now I'm on my way back home, [Bb] sweetheart _ do you [F] still care? _ _ _
[Bb] I'll promise never [F] to leave your side, and your love [C] I'll always [F] share.
_ _ [Bb] On a _ lonesome night [F] and far from home, I [C] heard a _ [F]
mournful sound. _ _
[Bb] The girl I left [F] _ _ calling me, she [C] _ thinks [F] of _ turning her down. _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
In the pale moonlight we called one night, [Bb] our hearts were young [F] and free. _ _ _
[Gm] I left her _
[Bb] [F] there alone at night, I thought she [C] was too [F] tired to leave.
_ _ On [Bb] a lonesome _ [F] night and far from home, I [C] _ heard [F] a mournful _ sound. _ _
[Bb] The girl I _
[F] left calling me, [C] she thinks [F] of turning her down. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
She _ _ _ _ _ _ begged me not to leave her there, [Bb] she said _ she had [Fm] been [F] through. _ _
[Gm] But a _ [Bb] jealous _ [Dm] heart would not [F] believe, oh how _ [C] I longed [F] for you. _ _ _
So now I'm on my way back home, [Bb] sweetheart _ do you [F] still care? _ _ _
[Bb] I'll promise never [F] to leave your side, and your love [C] I'll always [F] share.
_ _ [Bb] On a _ lonesome night [F] and far from home, I [C] heard a _ [F]
mournful sound. _ _
[Bb] The girl I left [F] _ _ calling me, she [C] _ thinks [F] of _ turning her down. _
_ _ _ _ _ _