The Steeldrivers

Lonesome Goodbye

The Steeldrivers


Tom: G

intro G Am D C
G
I cant fool myself asleep so i go out and walk these streets
        Am        D        C
each night        over and over
G
i guess these streets dont sooth my shoes wont help me walk 
                        Am
away these blues i ve tried 
D           C             G
sure been a lonesome goodbye
G
little pictures of the past things i thought would never last 
      Am      D         Am
flash by     over and over
G
i turn my collar to the cold cause i cant stand to be alone 
      Am
i ve tried    
D            C             G
sure been a lonesome goodbye
         D                Am
i could stay this way forever 
   G                 D   
never swallow any pride
                    Am       
pretend im doing better 
             G           D
than the way i feel inside
                 G   
lik im living a lie 
G Am D C
G Am D C G
        D                 Am    G                  D
i could stay this way forever never swallow any pride
                  Am     G                     D
pretend im doing better than the way i feel inside
G                                       
but i cant fool myself asleep so i go out and walk these streets
       Am       D          C
each night     over and over 
    G
and here i stand in front of you i guess you ve been out walking too
    Am
dont cry
D             C           G
sure been a lonesome goodbye 
D             C            G
sure been a lonesome goodbye 
D             C               G
sure was a lonesome         goodbye