Lonesome Lullaby Guitar Chords Electric Light Orchestra

Intro 1
Am Am

[Intro
C G D
C G D

C G D
I listened to the whine for way too long
C G D
Time for me to hear a different song
Am Em/B
I waited overtime for things to turn around
F G
Tired of waiting for it all to hit the ground

C G D
You said you knew all about it
C G D
What was right and what was wrong
Am Em/B
You pulled the world over the eyes of everyone
F C/G E/Ab
Maybe I was weak when I should’ve been strong

Am B
Cry baby cry
Dm E Am F E
Tell me ’bout your lonesome lullaby
Am B
Cry baby cry
Dm E Am F [break]
Tell me ’bout your lonesome lullaby

C G D
You took me by surprise and like a shot in the dark (shot in the dark)
C G D
You showed yourself in your truest light (truest light)
Am Em/B
You saved yourself by saving nobody else
F C/G E/Ab
You must have cringed when you heard them tell

Am B
Cry baby cry
Dm E Am F E
Tell me ’bout your lonesome lullaby
Am B
Cry baby cry
Dm E Am F [break]
Tell me ’bout your lonesome lullaby

C G D
You took the wrong turn at the city of dreams (city of dreams)
C G D
You ended up back where you came from it seems (came from it seems)
Am/E Em
Back there to where there’s nothing else to do
F C/G E/Ab
Back there where you can sit and think of only you

Am B
Cry baby cry
Dm E Am F E
Tell me ’bout your lonesome lullaby
Am B
Cry baby cry
Dm E Am F E
Tell me ’bout your lonesome lullaby

Am B
Cry-y-y
Dm E Am F E
Tell me ’bout your lonesome lullaby
Am B
Cry-y-y
Dm E Am F [break]
Tell me ’bout your lonesome lullaby

[freely] Bm
Your lonesome lullabye