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Lonesome Day

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Lonesome Day chords
Bruce Springsteen  2002
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lonesome_Day
Capo III
CG
   4x  
C           G
Baby once I thought I knew;
C                      G
everything I needed to know about you
     C                  G
Your sweet whisper your tender touch;
C                   G
but I didn't really know that much
    Em                 D              C
The joke's on me, well it's gonna be okay;
                                     G  C G             C G
if I can just get thru this lonesome day,  lonesome day
C                         G
Hell's brewing dark sun's on the rise,
C                       G
this storm'll blow thru by and by
C                     G
Houses on fire vipers in the grass,
C                         G
a little revenge and this too shall pass
     Em                D                    C
This too shall pass in time, yeah I'm gonna pray;
                                    G  C G             C G
right now all I got's this lonesome day,  lonesome day
       Em            D             C
It's alright, it's alright, it's alright, yeah
       Em            D             C
It's alright, it's alright, it's alright, yeah
       Em            D             C
It's alright, it's alright, it's alright, yeah
       Em             D     C
It's alright, it's alright
EmC
   4x    
Em G C D
C                      G
Better ask questions before ya shoot,
C                       G
this seed of betrayal's bitter fruit
C                         G
It's hard to swallow come time to pay,
C                                      G
that taste on your tongue don't easily slip away
Em                      D                 C
Well, let kingdom come, I'm gonna find my way;
                   G  C G             C G
thru this lonesome day,  lonesome day
             C G
Lonesome day
             C G
Lonesome day
       Em            D             C
It's alright, it's alright, it's alright, yeah
       Em            D             C
It's alright, it's alright, it's alright, yeah
       Em            D             C
It's alright, it's alright, it's alright, yeah
       Em            D             C
It's alright, it's alright, it's alright, yeah
       Em            D             C
It's alright, it's alright, it's alright, yeah
       Em            D             C
It's alright, it's alright, it's alright, yeah
       Em            D             C
It's alright, it's alright, it's alright, yeah
       Em            D             C
It's alright, it's alright, it's alright
C G             C G
   Lonesome day
Lonesome day
CG
  2x
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Lonesome Day chords and lyrics

Free chords for Lonesome Day by Bruce Springsteen. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Lonesome Day chords
Bruce Springsteen  2002
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lonesome_Day
Capo III
C G  4x  
Em C  4x    
Em G C D   
Lonesome day
C G 2x
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Lonesome Day Chords by Bruce Springsteen

Learn how to play Lonesome Day by Bruce Springsteen with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Lonesome Day chords”, “Lonesome Day guitar chords”, or “Bruce Springsteen Lonesome Day chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Lonesome Day chords and for experienced players who want accurate Lonesome Day lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, G, Em, D.

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Is "Lonesome Day" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Lonesome Day" by Bruce Springsteen with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Bruce Springsteen below.

What key is "Lonesome Day" in?

The chords for "Lonesome Day" show the original chord names (including C, G, Em, D). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.