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Lonesome Town (WORD)
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Rock idol playing cowboy chords - a little bit country, a little bit rock and roll. To play along with the video, from GCEA tuning you'll have to tune down to F#, B, D#, G#.
"Lonesome Town" became a hit single in the United States, reaching #7 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #15 on the R&B chart in 1958. The song was featured on Ricky Nelson's 1959 album, Ricky Sings Again. Nelson is accompanied on the recording by the vocal quartet The Jordanaires. (Wikipedia)