Starts a cappella on the high 1, chord hits after the end of each line
E | |
Well, | since my baby left me |
E | |
Well I | found a new place to dwell |
Goes up to something like the b3 on “end”, but this is likely to train wreck, so just descend on the pentatonic minor
E | |
Well it’s | down at the end of lonely street |
E | |
At | heartbreak hotel, well I’ve been |
A7 |
I’ve been so lonely baby, well, I’m so lonely |
B7 | E |
I’m so lonely, I could | die |
E | |
Alth | ough it’s always crowded |
E | |
You s | till can find some room |
E | |
For b | roken-hearted lovers |
E | |
To | cry away their gloom |
A7 |
They’ve been so lonely baby |
They’ll make you so lonely
B7 | E | |
Oh | they’re be so lonely they could | die |
E | |
Now, the b | ell hop’s tears keep flowin |
E | |
And the d | esk clerk’s dressed in black |
E | |
Well they b | een so long on lonely street |
E | |
They | never, they never look back |
A7 |
And they’re so lonely baby |
Well they’re so lonely
B7 | E |
Well they’re so lonely they could | die |
E | |
Well, i | f your baby leaves you |
E | |
And you g | ot a tale to tell |
E | |
Well, just ta | ke a walk down lonely street |
E | |
To | heartbreak hotel, where you will be |
A |
You’ll be so lonely, where you’ll be lonely |
B7 | E |
You’ll be so lonely you could | die |
Solo on verse and chorus chords
E | E | A | B | E |
E | ||||
Alth | ough it’s always crowded |
E | |
You s | till can find some room |
E | |
For b | roken-hearted lovers |
E | |
To | cry away their gloom |
A7 |
They’ve been so lonely baby |
They’ll make you so lonely
B7 | E | |
Oh | They’re be so lonely they could | die |
F9 | E9 |
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