Lonely Avenue

lonely avenue : ray charles . #6 on the r&b charts on atlantic records in 1956 . Intro : D#m #1 . C# G#m now my room has got two windows but the sunshine never comes through . G#m you know it’s always dark and dreary . . since i broke off , baby , with you . C# G#m i live on a lonely avenue . . my little girl wouldn’t say , i do . D# C# G#m well , i feel so sad and blue . . and it’s all because of you . Chorus : D# C# i could cry , i could cry , i could cry . . i could die , i could die , i could die . G# G#m because i live on a lonely avenue . . lonely avenue . #2 . G#m C# G# now , my covers they feel like lead and my pillow , it feels like stone . C# G#m well , i’ve tossed and turned so every night , i’m not used to being alone . C# G#m i live on a lonely avenue . . my little girl wouldn’t say , i do . D# C# G#m well , i feel so sad and blue . . and it’s all because of you . Chorus : D# C# i could cry , i could cry , i could cry . . i could die , i could die , i could die . G# because i live on a lonely avenue . . lonely avenue . G# ( lonely avenue . . lonely avenue . . ) Interlude : C# G# D# C# . . G# G#m G# ( lonely avenue . . lonely avenue . . ) #3 . G# G#m now , i’ve been so sad and lonesome . . since you’ve left this town . G# you know if i could beg or borrow the money , child , i would be A - highway bound . C# G#m C# i live on a lonely avenue . . my little girl wouldn’t say , G#m i do . D# C# G#m well , i feel so sad and blue . . and it’s all because of you . Chorus : D# C# i could cry , i could cry , i could cry . . i could die , i could die , i could die . G# G#m because i live on a lonely avenue . . lonely avenue . Outro : G# lonely avenue . . lonely avenue . . ( end . ) a fifties smash from kraziekhat .