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Version 1 Version 2John Mellencamp Lonely Ol' Night I watched John play it this way solo on TV (accoutic) Play around with the D chords at the end of the lines. John was lifting his fingers the first and third strings on the D chord. D G D She calls me up and says "Baby, it's a lonely ol' night" D G D I don't know, I'm just so scared and lonely all at the same time G C G Nobody told us it was gonna work out this way C No no no no no D G D I guess they knew we'd work it out in our own way C G It's a lonely ol' night C G Can I put my arms around you? C G It's a lonely ol' night D G D Custom made for two lonely people like me and you D G D Radio playing softly some singer's sad, sad song D G He's singin about stanin' in the shadows of love D I guess he feels awfully alone G C G She says "I know exactly what he means C Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah" D G D And it's a sad, sad, feelin' when you're livin' on those in betweens, C G It's a lonely ol' night C G Can I put my arms around you? C G It's a lonely ol' night D G D Custom made for two people like me and you D G D She calls me baby, She calls everybody baby D G D It's a lonely ol' night, but ain't they all? C G It's a lonely ol' night C G Can I put my arms around you? C G It's a lonely ol' night D G D Custom made for two people like me and you D Ddim D Yeah like me and you D Ddim D Yeah like me and you