Lonesome Johnny Blues

Key of G · Chords: I IV V vi

# Tabbed By: Cade
# Reviewed By: Cade

Tabbed from O Cracker Where Art Thou?

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Tab

| [C] _ _ | [G] [Em] |
| [G] [D]  | [G] _ _ _ |

Verse

      G
Well, lucky number seven passed me by
                                                D
Lucky number seven called my name and passed on by
        G
Well he came back don't you know
         C
With his brother six in tow
            G                   D              G
And that is how number thirteen wound up by my side

Chorus

            G
And that is how I got these lonesome johnny blues
C                               G
How I got these lonesome johnny blues
        C
Got the lonesome johnny blues
            G             Em
And there's nothing I can do
                 G             D               G
'cept sing these sad old weary lonesome johnny blues

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Verse

     G
Grim reaper he pulled up into my drive
                                                             D
Grim reaper pulled his little old chevrolet right up onto my drive
         G
"johnny, I haven't come for you
      C
But I want someone who's dear to you
        G                D         G
And the price you pay is to remain alive"

Chorus

                   G
And I'll stay here with these lonesome johnny blues
C                                    G
Stay here with these lonesome johnny blues
         C
With the lonesome johnny blues
            G             Em
And there's nothing I can do
                 G             D               G
'cept sing these sad old weary lonesome johnny blues

Solo over Verse

Verse

      G
Woah, no more trouble send him down the road, won't you please
                                                                   D
No more trouble won't you beat him up, won't you send him down the road
G
Trouble dumped out the trash
   C
Ransacked the place for cash
       G               D                G
And he wound up taking much more than I own (HALT)

Chorus

               G
And he left me with these lonesome johnny blues
C                                  G
Left me with these lonesome johnny blues
         C
With the lonesome johnny blues
            G             Em
And there's nothing I can do
                 G             D               G
'cept sing these sad old weary lonesome johnny blues

Solo over Verse

Chorus

         G
Now I’ve got these these lonesome johnny blues
C                                  G
Now I’ve got these lonesome johnny blues
         C
With the lonesome johnny blues
            G             Em
And there's nothing I can do
                 G             D               G
'cept sing these sad old weary lonesome johnny blues

Outro

       C
Johnny blues
    G             D               G
The sad old weary lonesome johnny blues
       C
Johnny blues (PULL / TREMELO)


                       G             D               C        G
(SLOW / Trash Can) The sad old weary lonesome johnny blu_____ uues

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