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Lovesick Blues

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Capo 3
[Intro]
D  A7  D  A7
[Verse 1]
I got a Dfeelin' called the blu-ues, oh, Lord
Since my baby said goodA7bye
Lord, I don't know what I'll A7do-oo-oo
                     DN.C.        D  
All I do is sit and sigh-igh, oh, Lord
[Pre-Chorus]
That D7last long Gday she said goodG6bye
Well DLord, I thought I would B7cry
She'll E7do me, she'll do you, she's got that kind of lovin'
A7Lord, I love to hear her when she calls me
       DN.C.                        D  A7  
Sweet dad-ad-ad-dy, such a beautiful dream
I hate to think it all A7o-o-ver
I've lost my heart it F#seems
[Chorus]
I've grown so Gused to you someG6how
Well, I'm Dnobody's sugar B7daddy now
And I'm E7lo-on-onesomeA7  
I got the lovesick Dblues
[Bridge 1]
Well, I'm in F#love, I'm in love, with a Bmbeautiful gal
  F#That's what's the matter with Bmme
Well, I'm in F#love, I'm in love, with a Bmbeautiful gal
But E7she don't care about A7me
[Bridge 2]
Lord, I A7tried and I tried, to keep her satisfied
But D7she just wouldn't stay
So E7now that she is lea-ea-vin'
This is all I can A7say
[Verse 2]
I got a Dfeelin' called the blu-ues, oh, Lord
Since my baby said goodA7bye
Lord, I don't know what I'll A7do-oo-oo
                     DN.C.        D  
All I do is sit and sigh-igh, oh, Lord
[Pre-Chorus]
That D7last long Gday she said goodG6bye
Well DLord, I thought I would B7cry
She'll E7do me, she'll do you, she's got that kind of lovin'
A7Lord, I love to hear her when she calls me
       DN.C.                        D  A7  
Sweet dad-ad-ad-dy, such a beautiful dream
I hate to think it all A7o-o-ver
I've lost my heart it F#seems
[Chorus]
I've grown so Gused to you someG6how
Lord, I'm Dnobody's sugar B7daddy now
And I'm E7lo-on-onesomeA7  
I got the lovesick Dblu-ues

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The story behind the song

"Lovesick Blues" captures the feeling of being deeply in love with someone who has left, leaving the singer with an overwhelming sense of sadness and longing. The lyrics convey a heartfelt plea for the absent lover to return, expressing the profound impact their departure has had on the singer's emotional state. Hank Williams was inspired to perform this song after hearing earlier recordings, and it quickly became one of his most recognized and beloved works. It’s a song about the ache of absence and the hope for reunion.

AI-written from these sources:Lovesick Blues — Wikipedia ↗Hank Williams — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Lovesick Blues

by Hank Williams

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo 3

[Intro]

D A7 D A7

[Verse 1]

I got a feelin' called the blu-ues, oh, Lord

Since my baby said goodbye

Lord, I don't know what I'll do-oo-oo

D D

N.C.

All I do is sit and sigh-igh, oh, Lord

[Pre-Chorus]

D7 G G6

That last long day she said goodbye

D B7

Well Lord, I thought I would cry

She'll do me, she'll do you, she's got that kind of lovin'

Lord, I love to hear her when she calls me

D D A7

N.C.

Sweet dad-ad-ad-dy, such a beautiful dream

I hate to think it all o-o-ver

I've lost my heart it seems

[Chorus]

G G6

I've grown so used to you somehow

D B7

Well, I'm nobody's sugar daddy now

E7 A7

And I'm lo-on-onesome

I got the lovesick blues

[Bridge 1]

F# Bm

Well, I'm in love, I'm in love, with a beautiful gal

F# Bm

That's what's the matter with me

F# Bm

Well, I'm in love, I'm in love, with a beautiful gal

E7 A7

But she don't care about me

[Bridge 2]

Lord, I tried and I tried, to keep her satisfied

But she just wouldn't stay

So now that she is lea-ea-vin'

This is all I can say

[Verse 2]

I got a feelin' called the blu-ues, oh, Lord

Since my baby said goodbye

Lord, I don't know what I'll do-oo-oo

D D

N.C.

All I do is sit and sigh-igh, oh, Lord

[Pre-Chorus]

D7 G G6

That last long day she said goodbye

D B7

Well Lord, I thought I would cry

She'll do me, she'll do you, she's got that kind of lovin'

Lord, I love to hear her when she calls me

D D A7

N.C.

Sweet dad-ad-ad-dy, such a beautiful dream

I hate to think it all o-o-ver

I've lost my heart it seems

[Chorus]

G G6

I've grown so used to you somehow

D B7

Lord, I'm nobody's sugar daddy now

E7 A7

And I'm lo-on-onesome

I got the lovesick blu-ues

About Lovesick Blues Chords by Hank Williams

Learn how to play Lovesick Blues by Hank Williams with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Lovesick Blues chords”, “Lovesick Blues guitar chords”, or “Hank Williams Lovesick Blues 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 Lovesick Blues chords and for experienced players who want accurate Lovesick Blues lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include D, A7, C, D7, G, G6.

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