Start
Intro
G F G F7 Ab G
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Verse
G G7
Rita where have you gone ■
D7 F
I've been missing you for far too long ■
D7 G7 G7
I feel so blue ■ haven't you heard ■
D7
I am the lonesome rider hear the lonesome rider's call home
D7 G7 G7
Reaper ■ ■ where have you gone
G7 F
See the lonesome rider carry ■ on
G7 G7
His pain so blue haven't you heard ■
Ab7 F7 G7 G7
He is the lonesome rider it's the lonesome rider's call home ■
Chorus
C F Bb
■ Just feel all the love I'm giving you ■
Eb Cm
I'm back from the war I've been missing you ■
F Bb
Where have you ■ gone my baby blue ■
Eb
I'm here all alone ■ I've bleeding too
D
Reaper ■
Verse
G G7 G
■ please take him home ■ ■
G7 F7
He's been wandering for far too long ■
G7 G7
He feels so blue haven't you heard ■
D7 F7 F7 G7 G D7
He is the lonesome rider ■ it's the ■ ■ ■
Chorus
C F Bb Eb Cm F Bb
■ lonesome ■ ■ rider's ■ ■ call ■ ■ home
Eb D D7
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Inst
Gm Gm7 Gm D7 Bb Bb F Eb F Bb F Eb F
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Verse
Bb Bb Eb F Bb
■ The dark reaper led the cowboy ahead into his final sunset ■
Bb Eb
The dawn soon to come a cold wind will blow
F
He's on his way home
Chorus
Eb F
My love never will ■ be apart
Bb Gm Eb
And we'll feel the sadness peeling from our fate
F Bb Gm
The day has now come where we belong ■ together again
Farewell so long
Verse
F F F7 Gm Bb Gm G7 Gm D7 A7 G7 G7
Rita ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ I'm not alone
G7 F
I can see you waiting in the doorway of our little cabin home
G7
I feel so new haven't you heard
G7 F7 G7
I was the lonesome rider and the lonesome rider is home
G G7 C
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Chorus
F Bb Eb Cm F Bb Eb D Gm
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End