Artisto: | Johnny McEvoy (English) |
Uzanto: | Klaus Peter |
Daŭro: | 130 sekundoj |
Komenca paŭzo: | 12 sekundoj |
Tononoma sistemo: | Ne definita |
Sakra: | |
Komentoj pri tabulaturo: | - |
I Wish I Had Someone To Love Me
Written by Bill Massey. 3/4
The song originates from an old folk
song that was rearranged and titled
"The Prisoner's Song" and then first
recorded by Vernon Dalhart back in
1924.It became enormously popular
later on and was also the biggest
selling song of the 1920's. It was
the first country song ever to sell
one million records!
Chorus:
C C F C
Well I wish I had someone to love me
C Am G
Someone to call me her own
C Am F C
Someone to sleep with me night-ly
Dm(F) G C
I’m weary of sleeping alone
C C F C
1 Meet me tonight in the moonlight
C Am G
Meet me tonight all alone
C Am F C
I have a sad story to tell you
Dm(F) G C
I'm telling it under the moon,
Chorus:
C C F C
Well I wish I had someone to love me
C Am G
Someone to call me her own
C Am F C
Someone to sleep with me night-ly
Dm(F) G C
I’m weary of sleeping alone
C C F C
2 Tonight is our last time together
C Am G
The nearest and dearest must part
C Am F C
The love bug that held us together
Dm(F) G C
Is shredded and torn all apart.
Chorus:
C C F C
Well I wish I had someone to love me
C Am G
Someone to call me her own
C Am F C
Someone to sleep with me night-ly
Dm(F) G C
I’m weary of sleeping alone
C C F C
3 I wish I had ships on the ocean
C Am G
Lace them with silver and gold
C Am F C
I'd sail to the barge of my true love
Dm(F) G C
A lassie just nineteen years old
Chorus:
C C F C
Well I wish I had someone to love me
C Am G
Someone to call me her own
C Am F C
Someone to sleep with me night-ly
Dm(F) G C
I’m weary of sleeping alone
C C F C
4 If I had the wings of a swallow
C Am G
Flying out over the sea
C Am F C
I’d fly to the arms of my true love
Dm(F) G C
And bring her home safely to me
Chorus:
C C F C
Well I wish I had someone to love me
C Am G
Someone to call me her own
C Am F C
Someone to sleep with me night-ly
Dm(F) G C
I’m weary of sleeping alone
C G C
I'm weary of sleeping alone.
[A] I wish I had someone to [D] love [A] me,
[D] Someone to [A] call me their [E] own,
[A] Someone to stay with me [D] al-[A] ways,
I'm [D] weary of [E] being [A] alone.
[A] Meet me tonight in the [D] moon- [A] light,
[D] Meet me [A] tonight all [E] alone;
[A] I have a sad story to [D] tell [A] you,
I'll [D] tell by the [E] light of the [A] moon.
[A] I wish I had someone to [D] love [A] me,
[D] Someone to [A] call me their [E] own,
[A] Someone to stay with me [D] al- [A] ways,
I'm [D] weary of [E] being [A] alone.
[A] I'll be sent to the new jail [D] tomor- [A] row,
[D] Leavin' my [A] darlin' [E] alone,
[A] With the cold iron bars all [D] around [A] me,
And [D] my head on a [E] pillow of [A] stone.
[A] I wish I had someone to [D] love [A] me,
[D] Someone to [A] call me their [E] own,
[A] Someone to stay with me [D] al- [A] ways,
I'm [D] weary of [E] being [A] alone.
[A] Tonight is our last night [D] toget- [A] her,
The [D] nearest and [A] dearest must [E] part,
[A] For all that has bound us [D] toget- [A] her,
Is [D] quickly being [E] torn [A] apart.
[A] I wish I had someone to [D] love [A] me,
[D] Someone to [A] call me their [E] own,
[A] Someone to stay with me [D] al- [A] ways,
I'm [D] weary of [E] being [A] alone.
[A] I have a large ship on the [D] o- [A] cean,
All [D] laden with [A] silver and [E] gold,
[A] And before my poor darlin' will [D] suf- [A] fer,
That [D] ship will be [E] anchored and [A] sold.
[A] I wish I had someone to [D] love [A] me,
[D] Someone to [A] call me their [E] own,
[A] Someone to stay with me [D] al- [A] ways,
I'm [D] weary of [E] being [A] alone.
[A] I wish I had wings of a [D] spar- [A] row,
For [D] those prison [A] walls I must [E] flee;
[A] I'd fly to the arms of my [D] true [A] love,
And [D] bring her home [E] safety to [A] me.
[A] I wish I had someone to [D] love [A] me,
[D] Someone to [A] call me their [E] own,
[A] Someone to stay with me [D] al- [A] ways,
I'm [D] weary of [E] being [A] alone.
[A] I'm [E] weary of being [A] alone.