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Mr Lonely by Midland
Mr Lonely
Tuning: E A D G B E
Key: E
(Country Shuffle)
[Intro]
Play Riff in E 3x’s
E|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|----------------------------|
D|---------------2-0----------|
A|-----------2-2------2-s4-2--|
E|--0-0-4-4------------------4|
Riff in A (played in chorus - not played on intro)
E|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|---------------2-0----------|
D|-----------2-2------2-s4-2--|
A|--0-0-4-4------------------4|
E|----------------------------|
[Verse 1]
E
We got debutantes and socialites
A E
And mommas from the PTA
E
We got bachelorettes dressed up in white
A E
And little black dress divorcees
[Pre-Chorus]
E
Long live the blues
A E
They're keeping me in business
B
Some want to dance, some want to party
A
Whatever they need they call me
[Chorus]
(Riff E and A are played throughout chorus)
E
Mr. Lonely, Mr. Goodtime
E
Mr. One-you're-going-to-want-on-a-Saturday-night
A
When you're lonely, lyin' in the dark
E
Well, I'm the number that you know by broken heart
B
No I ain't Mr. Right, I'm Mr. Right-Now
A
The one all the girls are talking about
E
The one and only, Mr. Lonely
[Verse 2]
E
Yeah some are in from outta town
A E
Just looking for some fun
E
Order a couple of bottles or more
A E
Yeah, I can be the one
[Pre-Chorus]
E
Long live the blues
A E
I'm backed up til November
B
You can find me in the book, or on a bathroom wall
A
When they all want a rendezvous, they call
[Chorus]
(Riff E and A are played throughout chorus)
E
Mr. Lonely, Mr. Goodtime
E
Mr. One-you're-going-to-want-on-a-Saturday-night
A
When you're lonely, lyin' in the dark
E
I'm the number that you know by broken heart
B
No, I ain't Mr. Right, I'm Mr. Right-Now
A
The one all the girls are talking about
E
The one and only, Mr. Lonely
[Guitar Solo]
E A E
E A E
[Verse 3]
E
So if you got a girl you better treat her right
E
You better never tell a lie, you better never start a fight
B
'Cause when she hangs up on you, guess who's on the other line?
A
He's never hard to find
[Chorus]
(Riff E and A are played throughout chorus)
E
Mr. Lonely, Mr. Goodtime
E
Mr. One-you're-going-to-want-on-a-Saturday-night
A
When you're lonely, lyin' in the dark
E
Well, I'm the number that you know by broken heart
B
No I ain't Mr. Right, I'm Mr. Right Now
A
The one all the girls are talking about
E
The one and only, Mr. Lonely
The one and only, Mr. Lonely
E A# E
Long live the blues
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version 2
Tuning: E A D G B E
Key: E
[Intro]
E
E
E
[Verse 1]
E
We got debutantes and socialites
A E
And mamas from the PTA
E
We got bachelorettes dressed up in white
A E
And little black dress divorces
[Pre-Chorus]
E
Long live the blues
A E
They're keeping me in business
B
Some wanna dance and some wanna party
A
Whatever they need, they call me
[Chorus]
E
Mr. Lonely, Mr. Good-Time
E
Mr. One-You're-Gonna-Want-On-A-Saturday-Night
A
When you're lonely, lying in the dark
E
I'm the number that you know by broken heart
B
No, I ain't Mr. Right, I'm Mr. Right-Now
A
The one all the girls are talking about
E E
The one and only, Mr. Lonely
[Verse 2]
E
Yeah, some are in from outta town
A E
Just lookin' for some fun
E
For a couple of hours or more
A E
Yeah, I can be the one
[Pre-Chorus]
E
Long live the blues
I'm booked up to November
B
You can find me in the book or on a bathroom wall
A
When they all want a rendezvous, they call
[Chorus]
E E
Mr. Lonely, Mr. Good-Time
E
Mr. One-You're-Gonna-Want-On-A-Saturday-Night
A
When you're lonely, lying in the dark
E
I'm the number that you know by broken heart
B
No, I ain't Mr. Right, I'm Mr. Right-Now
A
The one all the girls are talking about
E E
The one and only, Mr. Lonely
[Instrumental]
Oh, play that steel, Paul
E A
E A
[Bridge]
E
So if you got a girl, you better treat her right
You better never tell a lie
E
You better never start a fight
B
'Cause when she hangs up on you
Guess who's on the other line?
A
I'm never hard to find
[Chorus]
E E
Mr. Lonely, Mr. Good-Time
E
Mr. One-You're-Gonna-Want-On-A-Saturday-Night
A
When you're lonely, lying in the dark
E
I'm the number that you know by broken heart
B
No, I ain't Mr. Right, I'm Mr. Right-Now
A
The one all the girls are talking about
E E
The one and only, Mr. Lonely
E E B
The one and only, Mr. Lonely
[Outro]
E
Long live the blues
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