Lonely Ol Night Chords & Tabs
John Mellencamp
Lonely Ol' Night
I watched John play it this way solo on TV (accoutic)
Play around with the D chords at the end of the lines. John was lifting his fingers
the first and third strings on the D chord.
D G D
She calls me up and says "Baby, it's a lonely ol' night"
D G D
I don't know, I'm just so scared and lonely all at the same time
G C G
Nobody told us it was gonna work out this way
C
No no no no no
D G D
I guess they knew we'd work it out in our own way
C G
It's a lonely ol' night
C G
Can I put my arms around you?
C G
It's a lonely ol' night
D G D
Custom made for two lonely people like me and you
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/j/john_cougar_mellencamp/lonely_ol_night_crd_ver_2.html ]
D G D
Radio playing softly some singer's sad, sad song
D G
He's singin about stanin' in the shadows of love
D
I guess he feels awfully alone
G C G
She says "I know exactly what he means
C
Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah"
D G D
And it's a sad, sad, feelin' when you're livin' on those in betweens,
C G
It's a lonely ol' night
C G
Can I put my arms around you?
C G
It's a lonely ol' night
D G D
Custom made for two people like me and you
D G D
She calls me baby, She calls everybody baby
D G D
It's a lonely ol' night, but ain't they all?
C G
It's a lonely ol' night
C G
Can I put my arms around you?
C G
It's a lonely ol' night
D G D
Custom made for two people like me and you
D Ddim D
Yeah like me and you
D Ddim D
Yeah like me and you
