Whenever my soul is lonely Whenever I’m feeling blue I start thinkin’ ’bout my blue eyed darlin’ And my heart starts pinin’ for you. Chorus: I wanna hear that high lonesome sound 'Cause my sweet baby ain’t around When my life’s got me down I wanna hear that high lonesome sound. --- Instrumental --- When I’m lost in this ocean of darkness Not knowing which way I should turn And my eyes are filled with sadness Of knowing you’ll never return. Chorus: I wanna hear that high lonesome sound 'Cause my sweet baby ain’t around When my life’s got me down I wanna hear that high lonesome sound. --- Instrumental --- Chorus: I wanna hear that high lonesome sound 'Cause my sweet baby ain’t around When my life’s got me down I wanna hear that high lonesome sound. When my life’s got me down I wanna hear that high lonesome sound...