Key: C#
Introduction:
G C
I know what it means to be lonesome
F Bb
And I know what it means to be blue
G C
I know what it means to be lonesome in dreams
F Bb
When there is no one at home for you
G C
Well my baby left me this morning
F Bb
As the clock was striking four
G C
The sweet smiling face of my darling
F Bb
I may never see any more
G C
I know what it means to be lonesome
F Bb
And I know what it means to be blue
G C
I know what it means to be lonesome in dreams
F Bb
When there is no one at home for you
G C
Well I've cried and I've cried since we parted
F Bb
No one knows what I have been through
G C
I'd give all I own just to have you back home
F Bb
I'm lonesome, lonesome for you
G C
I know what it means to be lonesome
F Bb
And I know what it means to be blue
G C
I know what it means to be lonesome in dreams
F Bb
When there is no one at home for you