Key: Bb · BPM: 91 · Difficulty: Intermediate · Chords: F, F7, Bb, Bb7, Eb, B7, Cm · Strumming: D D D D
[Verse] Bb Bb7 F F7 I'm calling to tell you it's over F F7 Bb Bb Yes, darling, you're now free to go Bb Bb7 Eb You're saying you're sorry you hurt me F F7 Bb Bb But you hurt me much more than you know [Verse] Bb Bb7 You're asking me where this F F7 Call comes from F F7 Bb Bb Oh, I hope that you won't end up here Bb Bb7 Eb If your new romance turns out a failure F F7 Bb Bb Here's where to find me, my dear [Chorus] Bb Bb7 F7 F I'm just on the blue side of lonesome F Bb Bb Right next to the Heartbreak Hotel Bb Bb Eb In a tavern that's known as Three Teardrops F7 F Bb Bb On a barstool not doing so well [Instrumental] Bb B7 F F F F7 Bb Bb Bb Bb7 Eb Cm F7 F Bb Bb [Verse] Bb Bb7 F F7 The floor has a carpet of sorrow F F7 Bb Bb But no one can weep in the aisle Bb Bb7 Eb And they say someone broke the bar mirror F F7 Bb Bb With only the ghost of a smile [Verse] Bb Bb7 F F The hands on the clock never alter F7 F Bb Bb For things never change in this place Bb Bb7 Eb There's no present, no future, no past, dear F You're the one who has F7 Bb Bb Lost in love's race [Outro] Bb Bb7 F7 F I'm just on the blue side of lonesome F Bb Bb Right next to the Heartbreak Hotel Bb Bb In a tavern that's known as Eb Cm Three Teardrops F F7 Bb Bb On a barstool not doing so well F F7 Bb Bb On a barstool not doing so well
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ℹ️ About This Song
The track was produced by John Prine & David “Fergie” Ferguson.
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
- Key: Bb
- Chords: F, F7, Bb, Bb7, Eb, B7, Cm
- BPM: 91
- Suggested Strumming: D D D D
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord

Track Info
- Song: Blue Side Of Lonesome
- Artist: John Prine & Mac Wiseman
- Written by Leon Payne
- Produced by John Prine & David “Fergie” Ferguson
- Album: Standard Songs for Average People
- Released Date: 29 march 2019
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What key is Blue Side Of Lonesome in?
Blue Side Of Lonesome is in the key of Bb.
What chords do I need for Blue Side Of Lonesome?
You need F, F7, Bb, Bb7, Eb, B7, Cm to play Blue Side Of Lonesome by John Prine & Mac Wiseman.
Do I need a capo for Blue Side Of Lonesome?
No capo is needed to play Blue Side Of Lonesome by John Prine & Mac Wiseman.
How hard is Blue Side Of Lonesome to play on guitar?
Blue Side Of Lonesome by John Prine & Mac Wiseman is rated Intermediate. It includes some barre chords or slash chords.