Lonesome Lullaby Chords & Tabs
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Lonesome Lullaby – Electric Light Orchestra
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Electric Light Orchestra
Lonesome Lullaby (2001)
(Lynne)
From: "Zoom"
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INTRO / VERSE
D5 A5 E5 E7 E6 E7
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|----------------|----------------|----------0-0-0-|0-0-0---0-0-----|
B|3---------------|----------------|----------3-3-3-|3-2-2---2-3-----|
G|2---------------|2---------------|----------------|----------------|
D|0----------- ---|2---------------|2---------------|----------------|
A|----------0b3---|0---------------|2---------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------0b3---|0---------------|----------------|
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CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-E
[ch]F#m/C#[/ch] x-4-x-3-3-3
D/A x-0-4-2-3-2
[ch]F#/A#[/ch] x-1-x-3-2-2
Bm/F# 2-x-4-4-3-2
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INTRO 1
| Bm | % | Bm
INTRO (see above)
| D | A | E | % |
| D | A | E | % |
D A E
I listened to the whine for way too long
D A E
Time for me to hear a different song
Bm [ch]F#m/C#[/ch]
I waited overtime for things to turn around
G A
Tired of waiting for it all to hit the ground
D A E
You said you knew all about it
D A E
What was right and what was wrong
Bm [ch]F#m/C#[/ch]
You pulled the world over the eyes of everyone
G D/A [ch]F#/A#[/ch]
Maybe I was weak when I should've been strong
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Bm C#
Cry baby cry
Em F# Bm G F#
Tell me 'bout your lonesome lullaby
Bm C#
Cry baby cry
Em F# Bm G [break]
Tell me 'bout your lonesome lullaby
D A E
You took me by surprise and like a shot in the dark (shot in the dark)
D A E
You showed yourself in your truest light (truest light)
Bm [ch]F#m/C#[/ch]
You saved yourself by saving nobody else
G D/A [ch]F#/A#[/ch]
You must have cringed when you heard them tell
Bm C#
Cry baby cry
Em F# Bm G F#
Tell me 'bout your lonesome lullaby
Bm C#
Cry baby cry
Em F# Bm G [break]
Tell me 'bout your lonesome lullaby
D A E
You took the wrong turn at the city of dreams (city of dreams)
D A E
You ended up back where you came from it seems (came from it seems)
Bm/F# F#m
Back there to where there's nothing else to do
G D/A [ch]F#/A#[/ch]
Back there where you can sit and think of only you
Bm C#
Cry baby cry
Em F# Bm G F#
Tell me 'bout your lonesome lullaby
Bm C#
Cry baby cry
Em F# Bm G F#
Tell me 'bout your lonesome lullaby
Bm C#
Cry-y-y
Em F# Bm G F#
Tell me 'bout your lonesome lullaby
Bm C#
Cry-y-y
Em F# Bm G [break]
Tell me 'bout your lonesome lullaby
[freely] Bm
Your lonesome lullabye