Oh, Lonesome Me

by Don Gibson
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Ev ’ry bod y’s go in’ out and (G7)hav in’ fun;

I’m just a fool for stay in’ home and (C)hav in’ none.

I can’t get o ver (C7)how she set me (F)free.

(Gdim)Oh,

(G7)lone some (C)me.

A bad mis take I’m mak in’ by just (G7)hang in’ ’round;

I know that I should have some fun and (C)paint the town.

A love sick fool that’s (C7)blind and just can’t (F)see.

(Gdim)Oh,

(G7)lone some (C)me.

A (C)me.

I’ll (G)bet she’s not like me; she’s (D7)out and fan cy free,

flirt ing with the boys with all her (G)charms,

but I still love her so, and (D7)broth er don’t you know I’d wel come her right back here in my (G)arms.

Well, there (C)must be some way I can lose these (G7)lone some blues,

for get a bout the past and find some (C)bod y new.

I’ve thought of ev ’ry (C7)thing from A to (F)Z.

(Gdim)Oh,

(G7)lone some (C)me.

(Gdim)Oh,

(G7)lone some (C)me.

Oh, Lonesome Me — Visual Piano Sheet Music

"Oh, Lonesome Me" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of C, 184 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Oh, Lonesome Me

Why does "Oh, Lonesome Me" show as colored bars instead of notation?
Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Oh, Lonesome Me".
What key is "Oh, Lonesome Me" by Don Gibson played in?
Oh, Lonesome Me is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Oh, Lonesome Me"?
The arrangement plays at 184 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Oh, Lonesome Me" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Oh, Lonesome Me"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Oh, Lonesome Me"?
"Oh, Lonesome Me" was originally performed by Don Gibson. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Don Gibson can I play here?
Try "I Can't Stop Loving You". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "Oh, Lonesome Me"?
It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Oh, Lonesome Me".
Can I see all the notes in "Oh, Lonesome Me"?
Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of C at 184 BPM.

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