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Montgomery Gentry:
"Lonesome"
Album: My Town
Writers: Kenny Beard, Frank Rogers, Casey Beathard
[Intro]
D G D G
[Verse 1]
DOne coffee cup, one toothbrush, Gone set of keys 
one car out in the DdriveG  
DOne half of the closet empty Gone half of the bed cold at 
DnightG  
AOne of us just up and Gdisappeared
AThat only leaves one of us 'round Ghere
[Chorus]
DLoneGsome, can drive a man iDnsaneG  
DLoneGsome, is the sad part of the DgameG  
EmWin some, Glose some
DLoneGsomeD  G  
[Verse 2]
DOne man and one woman, Gone too many cold and bitter
DfightsG  
DOne high power lawyer, Gone piece of paper they want me to 
DsignG  
AThe hand she used to hold picks up the Gpen
AAnd all at once reality sets Gin....
[Chorus]
DLoneGsome
[Solo]
DLoneGsome
DLoneGsome
DLoneGsome
[Outro]
 D   G   D   Gto fade

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Lonesome

by Montgomery Gentry

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Montgomery Gentry:

"Lonesome"

Album: My Town

Writers: Kenny Beard, Frank Rogers, Casey Beathard

[Intro]

D G D G

[Verse 1]

D G

One coffee cup, one toothbrush, one set of keys

D G

one car out in the drive

D G

One half of the closet empty one half of the bed cold at

D G

night

A G

One of us just up and disappeared

A G

That only leaves one of us 'round here

[Chorus]

D G D G

Lonesome, can drive a man insane

D G D G

Lonesome, is the sad part of the game

Em G

Win some, lose some

D G D G

Lonesome

[Verse 2]

D G

One man and one woman, one too many cold and bitter

D G

fights

D G

One high power lawyer, one piece of paper they want me to

D G

sign

A G

The hand she used to hold picks up the pen

A G

And all at once reality sets in....

[Chorus]

D G

Lonesome

[Solo]

D G

Lonesome

D G

Lonesome

D G

Lonesome

[Outro]

D G D G

to fade

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