st Intro: (D)You went crying to the bedroom I ran off to the (G)bar (A)Another piece of heaven gone to (D)hell The words we spoke in anger Just tore my world (G)apart (A)And I sat there feeling sorry for (D)myself (D)Then an old man sat down beside me And looked me in the (G)eye (A)Said, son I know what your going (D)through You ought a get down on your knees And thank your lucky (G)stars That you got someone to go home (D)to CHORUS: ( about (G)lonely Or how long the nights can (D)be Till you've lived through the (A)stories That still live in (D)me You don't ( about (G)sadness Till you've faced life (D)alone You don't know about (A)lonely Till it's chiseled in (D)stone (D)So I brought these pretty flowers Hoping you would under(G)stand (A)Sometimes a man is such a (D)fool Those golden words of wisdom From the heart of that old (G)man Showed me I ain't nothing without (D)you CHORUS: (D)You don't ( about (G)lonely Or how long the nights can (D)be Till you've lived through the (A)stories That old man just told (D)me And you don't ( about (G)sadness Till you faced life (D)alone You don't know about (A)lonely Till it's chiseled in (D)stone You don't know about (A)lonely Till it's chiseled in (D)stone
Watch the song video
Top songs from Vern Gosdin
Did you ever dreamed on playing piano?
Playground Sessions is a revolutionary new way to learn music and play the piano.
No more boring courses. The adaptive videos automatically adjust to your skill level. Plus, you’ll receive regular feedback on your progress each week, plus a personal training plan from a professional piano teacher.
Start to play the piano instantly - and have fun doing it!