Lonely Avenue Chords by Van Morrison

Tempo:
76.45 bpm
Chords used:

C

Gm

Bb

F

Cm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Van Morrison-Lonely avenue chords
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[Gm] [Cm] [Bb]
[Gm] [Cm]
[Bb]
[Gm]
[Dm] [C]
[Bb] [G] [F]
[Gm] [Bb]
[F] [Gm]
[D] [Bb] [C]
[Gm]
[D] [Eb]
[Bb] [C] [Bb] [C] [Gm]
Well my room has [Bb] got two windows and the [Cm] sunshine [F] never [Eb] comes through, you know it's both [C] so
dark and [Bb] lonely since I [C] broke it off girl [Bb] with you I live [C] on a [F] lonesome [Cm] avenue
little [F] girl don't [Eb] say I do you know it's a [C] it's a [Gm] sad and blue and it's [C] all [Gm] because of you
[D] I could cry [Cm] oh baby I could die
I live on [C] a lonesome [Bb] avenue [C] it's a lonely [F]
avenue
all my [C] sheets they [Bb] feel like leather yeah [F] my pillows they [Eb] feel like stone
well [C] I toss and [Bb] turn most every night it's [C] so [Bb] sad to be alone I live way up I live [F] way up on
[Cm] I live way up on I live way up on [F] I live way [Eb] up on a lonely avenue
I [C] [Bb] so sad and blue and it's [C] [Bb] all because of you I [D] keep crying oh baby [Bb] I could die
I [C] live on a [Bb] lonely avenue it's a [Dm] lonely avenue
[Gm] [F] [Gm] [Cm]
[Gm]
[Cm]
[Gm] [F]
[Gb] [C] [Gb] [Bb]
[C] [Gm] [C] [F]
[Gm] [Cm] [Eb]
[Fm] [Gm]
[Cm]
[Gm]
[F] [Gm]
[C] [Gm] [F]
you [G] [C] [Bb] [F] [Eb]
[Gm] [C] [Gm] [C] [Bb]
[F] you [Eb] [F] [Cm]
[Gm] [C] [Gm] [C] [Bb]
[F] you you
[D] [F] [Bb]
I'm born a [C] lonely [Gm] MOU.
[F]
If I could [G] beg [C] or [Gm] borrow some money, I would [Cm] have to leave this town.
[Eb]
[C] I'd run [Gm] into that corner of mine and I'd [C] be high up.
[Gm]
[F] I'm born a [Cm] lonely MOU.
Little [F] girl, don't say [Eb] I do.
I'm not [C] no fat and [Gm] blue.
It's all because of [C] you.
[Bb] Well, [D] I could cry.
Oh, I feel like [Eb] a dime.
[Bb]
[C] I'm born a lonely [Bb] MOU.
[C] [Bbm] [G]
[C] [Gm] [Cm]
[Gm] [Cm]
[Gm]
[D]
[Eb] [Bb] [C]
[Bb] [F] [C] I'm [Gm] born a lonely [F] MOU.
[Cm] I'm [G] [C]
[Gm] born a lonely MOU, [C] baby.
[Bb] [F] [Cm]
Oh, [Cm] I'm so [C] tired this [Bb] morning.
[C] [Bb] Well, [D] I could cry.
Oh, [Bb] I could [Eb] die.
[Bb] I'm just born a [Em] lonely [Gm]
MOU.
[C] Lonely [F] MOU.
[C]
Key:  
C
3211
Gm
123111113
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
Cm
13421113
C
3211
Gm
123111113
Bb
12341111
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Let's start jamming Van Morrison - Lonely Avenue chords, practice the chord sequence C, Bb, F, C, Bb and C. For best results, commence at 38 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 76. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: Bb Major.

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[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ [Bb] _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[F] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Bb] _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm]
Well my room has [Bb] got two windows and the [Cm] sunshine [F] never [Eb] comes through, you know it's both [C] so
dark and [Bb] lonely since I [C] broke it off girl [Bb] with you I live [C] on a [F] lonesome [Cm] avenue
little [F] girl don't [Eb] say I do you know it's a [C] it's a [Gm] sad and blue and it's [C] all [Gm] because of you
[D] I could cry _ [Cm] oh baby I could die
I live on [C] a lonesome [Bb] avenue [C] it's a lonely [F]
avenue
all my [C] sheets they [Bb] feel like leather yeah [F] my pillows they [Eb] feel like stone
well [C] I toss and [Bb] turn most every night it's [C] so [Bb] sad to be alone I live way up I live [F] way up on
[Cm] I live way up on I live way up on [F] I live way [Eb] up on a lonely avenue
I [C] [Bb] so sad and blue and it's [C] [Bb] all because of you I [D] keep crying _ oh baby [Bb] I could die
I [C] live on a [Bb] lonely avenue it's a [Dm] lonely avenue
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [F] _ [Gm] _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ [Gb] _ [C] _ [Gb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ [Gm] _ _ _ [C] _ [F] _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ [Eb] _
_ [Fm] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [C] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [F]
you [G] _ [C] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ [Eb] _
_ [Gm] _ [C] _ [Gm] _ _ _ [C] _ [Bb] _
_ [F] you [Eb] _ _ _ [F] _ [Cm] _
_ [Gm] _ [C] _ [Gm] _ _ _ [C] _ [Bb] _
[F] you you
[D] _ _ [F] _ [Bb] _ _ _
I'm born a [C] lonely [Gm] MOU.
_ _ _ [F]
If I could [G] beg [C] or [Gm] borrow some money, I would [Cm] have to leave this town.
[Eb] _
_ [C] I'd run [Gm] into that corner of mine and I'd [C] be high up.
[Gm] _
[F] I'm born a [Cm] lonely MOU.
Little [F] girl, don't say [Eb] I do.
I'm not [C] no fat and [Gm] blue.
It's all because of [C] you.
[Bb] Well, [D] I could cry.
_ Oh, I feel like [Eb] a dime.
_ [Bb]
[C] I'm born a lonely [Bb] MOU.
_ [C] _ [Bbm] _ [G] _
_ [C] _ [Gm] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ [C] _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] I'm [Gm] born a lonely [F] MOU.
[Cm] I'm _ [G] _ [C]
[Gm] born a lonely MOU, [C] baby.
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ [Cm]
Oh, _ _ [Cm] _ I'm so [C] tired this [Bb] morning.
_ _ [C] _ [Bb] Well, [D] I could cry.
Oh, [Bb] I could [Eb] die.
[Bb] I'm just born a [Em] lonely [Gm]
MOU.
[C] Lonely [F] MOU. _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was featured on the Too Long In Exile album.

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