Only The Lonely Chords - Roy Orbison






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                           "Only The Lonely"
                       (Roy Orbison - Joe Melson)

Intro:

              F
(Dum-dum-dum-dumby-doo-wah
            Gm
Ooh-yay-yay-yay-yeah
         Bb      C7
Oh-oh-oh-oh-wah
          F      C7
Only the lonely
          F       [N.C.]
Only the lonely)

Verse 1:

          F
Only the lonely (dum-dum-dum-dumby-doo-wah)
                        Gm
Know the way I feel tonight (ooh-yay-yay-yay-yeah)
C7
Only the lonely (dum-dum-dum-dumby-doo-wah)
           Bb             F
Know this feelin' ain't right (dum-dum-dum-dumby-doo-wah)

               F
There goes my baby
               F7
There goes my heart
                Bb
They're gone forever
         G7   C7
So far apart

              F
But only the lonely
      Bb
Know why
C7
   I cry
          F
Only the lonely

[repeat intro]

Verse 2:

Only the lonely
Know the heartaches I've been through
Only the lonely
Know I cried and cried for you

Maybe tomorrow
A new romance
No more sorrow
But that's the chance

[N.C.]
You gotta take
 Bb            C7
Is your lonely heart breaks
           F
Only the lonely

Coda:

 F
Dum-dum-dum-dumby-doo-wah


-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers