Long Gone Lonesome Blues

|A |D |A |E | |A | A I went down to the river to watch the fish swim by D A N.C. A Ab G When I got down to the river so lonesome I wanted to die ... Oh Lord! E A But when I jumped in the river, the dog gone river was dry D A E A And now he's long gone, and now I'm ........ lonesome blue A Well I had me a man who couldn't be true A He made me for my money then he make me blue D A man needs a woman that he can lean on A E A E G Ab A But now my leanin' post is done up and gone D A E A And now he's long gone, and now I'm ........ lonesome blue |A |D |A |E | |A | A I wanna find me a river, one that's cold as ice D A N.C. A Ab G And when I find me that river, oh Lord I'm gonna pay the price, Oh Lord! E A I'm goin' down in it three times, but Lord I'm only comin up twice D A E A And now he's long gone, and now I'm ........ lonesome blue A He told me on Sunday he was checkin' me out; A Long about Monday he was nowhere about D and here it is Tuesday, ain't had no news A E A E G Ab A I got them long but not forgotten blues D A E A And now he's long gone, and now I'm ........ lonesome blue D A E A And now he's long gone, and now I'm ........ lonesome blue