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Lonely Man (Solo) – Elvis Presley
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Elvis Presley
Lonely Man (Solo) (1960)
(Bennie Benjamin, Sol Marcus)
Just Elvis and his guitar. Originally recorded for the soundtrack of the
movie "Wild in the Country", but the scene was then deleted from the final
print. Later released on "The Original Elvis Presley Collection 11".
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Basic pattern in the verse
D /F# G A
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|2---2-2---2-2---|----3-3-----0---|
B|3---3-3---3-3---|----0-2-----2---|
G|2---2-2---2-2---|----0-2-----2---|
D|0-------0-------|----0-------2---|
A|----------------|--------0-------|
E|--------------2-|3---------------|
/F# = a F# as a single bass note
D/A = x-0-0-2-3-2
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[Intro]
| D |
(freely)
[Verse]
D
It's a lonely man
/F# G A D
Who wanders all around
D
It's a lonely man
/F# G D A
Who roams from town to town
[Middle 8]
G
Searchin', always searchin'
D
For something he can't find
G
Hopin', always hopin'
D A
That someday fate will be kind
[Verse]
D
It's a lonely man
/F# G A D
Who travels all alone
D
When he has no one
/F# G D A
That he can call his own
[Middle 8] (part)
/F# G
Always so unhappy
D
Taking shelter where he can
[Coda]
A D
Here I am, come meet a lonely, lonely man
A [ D ]
Mmh, mmh, mh, mh, mh, mh, mh, mh – mh, mh mh
| D G | D/A
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