Learn to play "I'm so Lonesome I Could Cry" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
D# Hear the lonesome whippoorwill He sounds too blue to fly G# D# The midnight train is whining low A#7 D# I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry I've never seen a night so long When time goes crawling by The moon just went behind the clouds To hide its face and cry Did you ever a robin weep When leaves begin to die? That means he's lost the will to live I'm so lonesome, I could cry The silence of a falling star Lights up a purple sky And as I wonder where you are I'm so lonesome, I could cry You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#7 D# G# Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "I'm so Lonesome I Could Cry" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "I'm so Lonesome I Could Cry" by Johnny Cash.