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High And Lonesome

Jerry Reed

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for High And Lonesome by Jerry Reed

Level: Beginner Decade: 1970s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Heartbreak Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
| D A | D | D | D A |

Chorus
High And DLonesome, GBe On Your Merry DWay
GHigh And Lonesome, Be On Your Merry DWay
AWell Now You're Back A-Wanting Me
GAnd I'm Not Gonna Let You DStay

Verse 1
AWell Now Ya DWent 'Round The Corner, Now Come Back Soon
DStill Gonna Leave Me, You Just Waitin' 'Til Noon
I'm High And GLonesome, Be DOn Your Merry Way
AWell Now You Packed Up, Want To Leave Me
GAnd I'm Not Gonna Let You DStay  D  A​

Harmonica solo
| D | D | D | D   |
| G | G | D | D   |
| A | G | A | D A |

Verse 2
AWell Now DTell Me, Tell Me Baby, Now What's Wrong With You?
DDon't Treat Me Darlin', Like You, Like You Used To Do
I'm High And GLonesome, Be On Your Merry DWay
AWell Now You Packed Up, Want To Leave Me
GAnd I'm Not Gonna Let You DStay  D   A​
Also available in: C E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for High And Lonesome?

The chords for High And Lonesome are: D, A, G

What is the original key of High And Lonesome?

The original key is D.

What is the difficulty of playing High And Lonesome?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play High And Lonesome in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can High And Lonesome be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play High And Lonesome on ukulele?

Chord High And Lonesome can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in High And Lonesome?

High And Lonesome uses 3 chords: D, A, G

What is the easiest way to play High And Lonesome?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was High And Lonesome released in?

High And Lonesome was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for High And Lonesome?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch High And Lonesome to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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