Verse 1:
RE SOL RE
On a greyhound bus,Lord i'm traveling this morning
SOL RE
I'm going to Shreveport and on down to New Orleans
SOL RE
Been driving these highways,been doing things my way
DO/SOL SOL RE
It's been making me lonesome,on'ry and mean
Verse 2:
RE SOL RE
Now her hair was jet black,and her name was Codiene
SOL RE
Thought she was the cream of the Basin Street queens
SOL RE
She got tired of that smokey whine dream
DO/SOL SOL RE
Began to feel lonesome,on'ry and mean
Verse 3:
RE SOL RE
We got together,and we cashed in our sweeps
SOL RE
Gave them to a beggar who was mumbling through the streets
SOL RE
There's no escaping from his snowy white dreams
DO/SOL SOL RE
Born lookin' lonesome,on'ry and mean
Verse 4:
RE SOL RE
Now i'm down in this valley,where the wheels turn so low
SOL RE
At dawn i pray,to the Lord of my soul
SOL RE
I say do Lord,do right by me
DO/SOL SOL RE
I'm tired of being lonesome,on'ry and mean
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