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Lonesome Rider

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[Verse]
ERita where Fhave Eyou gone
FI've been missing you for far too long
FI feel so blue haven't you heard
FI am the lonesome rider hear the lonesome rider's Ecall homeE7  
EReaper where have you gone
See the Flonesome rider carry on
EHis pain so blue haven't you heard
He is the Flonesome rider it's the lonesome rider's call hoEmeE7  
[Chorus]
AmJust feel all the Dmlove I'm giving youG  
CI'm back from the war EI've Ambeen missing you
DmWhere have you gone my baby blueG  
I'm here all Calone I've been bleeding tooB7  
[Verse]
EReaper please take him home
FHe's been wandering for far too long
EHe feels so blue haven't you heard
FHe is the lonesome rider it's the lonsome rider's Ecall homeE7  
[Chorus]
AmJust feel all the lDmove I'm giving youG  
I'm bCack from the war IE've bAmeen missing you
DmWhere have you gone my baby blueG  
CI'm here all alone I've been bleeding tooB7  
[Bridge]
GmWoah, woah Doh oh ohhh woCadd9ah oh oh ohhh woah oh oh oDhhh woah oh 
Ohh, woGah oh oh ohhh woDah oh oh ohhh Cadd9woah oh oh ohhh wDoah oh ohG  
GThe dark reaper lDed the cowboy aCadd9head into his Dfinal sunsetG  
The Ddawn soon to come a cold wind Cadd9will blowD  
He's on his way home
Cadd9My love never wDill be apart
And we'll Gfeel the sadness Em7peeling from our fatCadd9e
The Dday has now come Gwhere we belong Em7together again
Farewell so DlongE  
[Verse]
ERita I'm not alone
I can sFee you waiting in the doorway of our little cabin home
EI feel so new haven't you heard
I was thFe lonesome rider and the lonesome rider is homEe
[Chorus]
AmJust feel all the lovDme I'm giving youG  
I'm back from the Cwar I've been missiEng you
AmWhere have you gone Dmmy baby blueG  
I'm here all alone I've been bleeding tooB7  

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Lonesome Rider

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Cadd9

Em7

[Verse]

E F E

Rita where have you gone

I've been missing you for far too long

I feel so blue haven't you heard

F E E7

I am the lonesome rider hear the lonesome rider's call home

Reaper where have you gone

See the lonesome rider carry on

His pain so blue haven't you heard

F E E7

He is the lonesome rider it's the lonesome rider's call home

[Chorus]

Am Dm G

Just feel all the love I'm giving you

C E Am

I'm back from the war I've been missing you

Dm G

Where have you gone my baby blue

C B7

I'm here all alone I've been bleeding too

[Verse]

Reaper please take him home

He's been wandering for far too long

He feels so blue haven't you heard

F E E7

He is the lonesome rider it's the lonsome rider's call home

[Chorus]

Am Dm G

Just feel all the love I'm giving you

C E Am

I'm back from the war I've been missing you

Dm G

Where have you gone my baby blue

C B7

I'm here all alone I've been bleeding too

[Bridge]

Gm D Cadd9 D

Woah, woah oh oh ohhh woah oh oh ohhh woah oh oh ohhh woah oh

G D Cadd9 D G

Ohh, woah oh oh ohhh woah oh oh ohhh woah oh oh ohhh woah oh oh

G D Cadd9 D G

The dark reaper led the cowboy ahead into his final sunset

D Cadd9 D

The dawn soon to come a cold wind will blow

He's on his way home

Cadd9 D

My love never will be apart

G Em7 Cadd9

And we'll feel the sadness peeling from our fate

D G Em7

The day has now come where we belong together again

D E

Farewell so long

[Verse]

Rita I'm not alone

I can see you waiting in the doorway of our little cabin home

I feel so new haven't you heard

F E

I was the lonesome rider and the lonesome rider is home

[Chorus]

Am Dm G

Just feel all the love I'm giving you

C E

I'm back from the war I've been missing you

Am Dm G

Where have you gone my baby blue

I'm here all alone I've been bleeding too

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