Down in my heart I wonder why I'm such a lonely guy, Deep in the night I sit an' cry - Lonely Johnny. Once I thought I found true love But all she was dreamin' of Were the diamond rings and the money of - Lonely Johnny. Yeah, 'Lonely Johnny' they call me Wanderin' by, Just a broken-hearted traveller With a tear in my eye. Some day I'm goin' a-cross the plain To find true love again, On that day I'm gonna lose the name - Lonely Johnny. Guess I'll search the whole world through Until I find a girl that's true, Who can spare a kiss or two - For Lonely Johnny? Yeah, 'Lonely Johnny' they call me Wanderin' by, Just a broken-hearted traveller With a tear in my eye. Guess I'll search the whole world through Until I find a gal that's true, Who can spare a kiss or two - For Lonely Johnny? Yeah, 'Lonely Johnny' they call me Wanderin' by, Just a broken-hearted traveller With a tear in my eye.