Lonesome Night Song Lyrics and Chords by Ricky Skaggs
Lonesome Night
Recorded by Ricky Skaggs
Written by Carter Stanley
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lonesome night I'
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m far from home
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heard a
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mournful
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sound
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girl I love is
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callin'
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e turned he
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In the pale moonlight we quarreled one night
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hearts were young and
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free
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left her there a
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lone that
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thought she was
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two-timing
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me
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She begged me not to leave her there
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said that she'd been
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true
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jealous heart
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could not be
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lieve
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how I
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long for
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you
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e turned he
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r
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Lonesome Night?
- The song Lonesome Night was sang by Ricky Skaggs.
Who is Ricky Skaggs?
- Rickie Lee Skaggs (born July 18, 1954), known professionally as Ricky Skaggs, is an American neotraditional country and bluegrass singer, musician, producer, and composer. He primarily plays mandolin however, he also plays fiddle, guitar, mandocaster, and banjo.Skaggs was inducted into the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum in 2016 and the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2018. On January 13, 2021, it was reported that Skaggs had been awarded the National Medal of Arts by President Donald Trump, alongside fellow country musician Toby Keith.