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lonesome day chords
woody guthrie

D A7 D
today has been a lonesome day
G D
today has been a lonesome day
G D
today has been a lonesome day
A7 D
and tomorrow gonna be the same old way

D A7 D
it s a winding road , ain t got no end
G D
it s a winding road , ain t got no end
G D
it s a winding road , ain t got no end
A7 D
it s a bad and never changing wind

D A7 D
did you ever hear a coffin sound?
G D
did you ever hear a coffin sound?
G D
did you ever hear a coffin sound?
A7 D
you know by that , the poor boy s underground

D A7 D
but there s one kind favor i ll ask of you
G D
there s one kind favor i ll ask of you
G D
there s one kind favor i ll ask of you
A7 D
see that my grave is kept clean

did you ever hear a church bell tone?
did you ever hear a church bell tone?
did you ever hear a church bell tone?
you know by that , the poor boy s dead and gone

you may dig my grave with a silver spoon
you may dig my grave with a silver spoon
you may dig my grave with a silver spoon
and lower me down with a golden chain

D A7 D
today has been a lonesome day
G D
today has been a lonesome day
G D
today has been a lonesome day
A7 D
and tomorrow gonna be the same old way

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