Just Call Me Lonesome Song Lyrics and Chords by Jim Reeves
Just Call Me Lonesome
recorded by Jim Reeves
written by Rex Griffin
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I climb the stairs up to my
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room
But no
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one meets me in my
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gloom
The silence tells me she is
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gone
Just
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call me lonesome from now
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on
Why must I love the heartless
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one
Who'll
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never know the harm she's
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done
Though love is blind I should have
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known
Just
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call me lonesome from now
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on
These walls will hide me when I
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cry
And
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hope that heaven lets me
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die
What good is life when hope is
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gone
Just
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call me lonesome from now
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on
I pray my memories at
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last
Will
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fade into the distant
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past
If I must live and love
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alone
Just
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call me lonesome from now
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on
FAQ
Who sang the the song Just Call Me Lonesome?
- The song Just Call Me Lonesome was sang by Jim Reeves.
Who is Jim Reeves?
- James Travis Reeves (August 20, 1923 - July 31, 1964) was an American country and popular music singer-songwriter. With records charting from the 1950s to the 1980s, he became well known as a practitioner of the Nashville sound. Known as "Gentleman Jim", his songs continued to chart for years after his death. Reeves died in the crash of his private airplane. He is a member of both the Country Music and Texas Country Music Halls of Fame.