Johnny Cash - Mr. Lonesome: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Mr. Lonesome" 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.
F Am I've got no fire inside of me. A# F Can't be the man I try to be. A# A#m F A# C Oh, Mr. Lonesome, hanging round. F Am A# Don't wanna see nobody, don't wanna F be nobody. A# A#m F F7 Oh, Mr. Lonesome, got me down. Chorus: A# C F A# He makes me leave the party, when folks F are laughin' hearty. A# C F A# C Happiness is one thing he can't stand. Nobody wants or needs me, I go just where he leads me. Oh, Mr. Lonesome got my hand. Chorus: And so my whole life over, each day is like the other, but, still, if my one wish could be. If that old chain that binds me, breaks when true love finds me, and Mr. Lonesome sets me free. Oh, Mr. Lonesome got me down. You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm  C  F  F7  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 "Mr. Lonesome" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Mr. Lonesome" by Johnny Cash.