Written by Roger Miller
Intro: G C C/G C/E C/BG C Too bad what's happened to our good love D C G Too bad what's happened to our good love G/B C C/B Sometimes our best isn't quite good enough D G And the last word in lonesome is meG C The last word in lonesome is me D C G The last word in lonesome is me G/B C C/G C/E C/B My heart is as lonely as a heart can be lonely D G G-G/B-D The last word in lonesome is meG C Life is a desert and love quenches thirst D C G Life is a desert and love quenches thirst G/B C C/B We all have to hurt sometime this is my first time D G The last word in lonesome is me G C The last word in lonesome is me D C G The last word in lonesome is me G/B C C/G C/E C/B My heart is as lonely as a heart can be lonely D G G-G/B-D The last word in lonesome is me