TRAVELING THIS LONESOME ROAD
4/4   Key of G                                                                 

Verse:                                                                                                     I'm 

G    /      /      /     G    /      /      /     D    /      /      /     G    /     /     /   G    /     /     /  
I remember dear not long ago you said you'd be my own 

G    /      /      /     G    /      /      /     C    /      /      /     G    /     /     /  D    /     /     / 
I never thought you'd go away and leave me all alone

G    /      /      /     G    /      /      /     C    /      /      /     G    /     /     /    
The kind of love you had for me I find sweetheart grows cold

G    /      /      /     G    /      /      /     D    /      /      /     G    /     /     /   G    /     /     / 
For now you've gone and left me here to travel this lonesome road

 

Chorus:                                                                                                     I'm 

G    /      /      /     G    /      /      /     D    /      /      /     G    /     /     /   G    /     /     /  
traveling down this lonesome road o how I   hate  to   go                              The 

G    /      /      /     G    /      /      /     G    /      /      /     G    /     /     /  G    /     /     / 
wind 'n storms are raging high           and it's awful     cold                             My 

G    /      /      /     G    /      /      /     G    /      /      /     G    /     /     /    
mind drifts back t' you sweetheart     and I love  you   so

G    /      /      /     G    /      /      /     D    /      /      /     G    /     /     /   G    /     /     / 
Now you've gone 'n left me here to travel this lonesome road

 

Verse 2:    


All I do is roam around and look for you my dear
I know I'll search ten thousand miles oh how I need you here
You broke my heart you left me here now I'm growing old
Why did you go and leave me here to travel this lonesome road

 

YouTube version  - Bill Monroe, w. Mac Wiseman, in the key of F