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Lonely Street:Gene Vincent.
Recorded in 1960.
            (Capo 1st fret.)
#1.
AI'm lookin' for that Lonely Street.
I've Dgot a sad, sad Atale to tell.
I Dneed a place to Ago and weep.
EWhere's this place called Lonely DStre..Aeet?
#2.
AA place where there's just loneliness.
Where Ddim lights bring forAgetfulness.
Where Dbroken dreams and Amemories meet.
EWhere's this place called Lonely DStre..Aeet?
CHORUS:
PerDhaps upon that Lonely Street, there's 
Asomeone such as A7I..who Dcame to bury broken dreams..
and Awatch an old love Edie.E7  E  
#3.
If AI could find that Lonely Street,
where Ddim lights bring forAgetfulness.
Where Dbroken dreams and Amemories meet..
EWhere's this place called Lonely DStre..Aeet?
OUTRO:
EWhere's this place called Lone..ly..DStre..Aeet?
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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Lonely Street

by Gene Vincent

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

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Lonely Street:Gene Vincent.

Recorded in 1960.

(Capo 1st fret.)

#1.

I'm lookin' for that Lonely Street.

D A

I've got a sad, sad tale to tell.

D A

I need a place to go and weep.

E D A

Where's this place called Lonely Stre..eet?

#2.

A place where there's just loneliness.

D A

Where dim lights bring forgetfulness.

D A

Where broken dreams and memories meet.

E D A

Where's this place called Lonely Stre..eet?

CHORUS:

Perhaps upon that Lonely Street, there's

A A7 D

someone such as I..who came to bury broken dreams..

A E E7 E

and watch an old love die.

#3.

If I could find that Lonely Street,

D A

where dim lights bring forgetfulness.

D A

Where broken dreams and memories meet..

E D A

Where's this place called Lonely Stre..eet?

OUTRO:

E D A

Where's this place called Lone..ly..Stre..eet?

A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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