Are You Lonesome Tonight?

Artist: The Carter family (English)
User: Waeller Wutz
Duration: 130 seconds
Delay: 12 seconds
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Titel:  Are You Lonesome Tonight
Artist: The Carter Family
Album:  The Carter Family Volume 2: 1935-1941
(A. P. Carter)
Recorded: Monday, June 8, 1936
Location: Decca Studios, 50 West 57th Street,
New York, NY
Decca Recording Session
Orig.: G#

 G                                C         G
Are you lonesome tonight? Do you miss me I say?
                           D
Are you sorry we drifted apart?
           G                       C
Does your memories cling to that bright summer day
        D                              G
When I kissed you and called you sweetheart?

          C                      G
Like the rose on the vine I am clinging to you
                           D
As I did when we drifted apart
      G                        C
I am wishing you back to that little shack
         D                              G
Where I kissed you and called you sweetheart

Instrumental:  G C G D 
               G C D G 

           G                       C          G
Does the chair in your parlor seem empty and bare?
                                D
Do you miss me and wish I was there?
         G                               C
Is your heart filled with pain? Shall I come back again?
          D                           G
Tell me, darling, are you lonesome tonight?

         C                        G
Are you lonesome tonight? Do you miss me I say?
                           D
Are you sorry we drifted apart?
           G                       C
Does your memories cling to that bright summer day
        D                              G
When I kissed you and called you sweetheart?

Instrumental:  G C G D 
               G C D G 

        G                      C           G
I have counted the days, I've counted the nights
                                 D
I've counted the months and the years
        G                        C
I have counted on you since we drifted apart
          D                           G
Tell me, darling, are you lonesome tonight?

         C                        G
Are you lonesome tonight? Do you miss me I say?
                           D
Are you sorry we drifted apart?
           G                       C
Does your memories cling to that bright summer day
        D                              G
When I kissed you and called you sweetheart?

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