Clouds Of Loneliness

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Gordon Lightfoot - Clouds Of Loneliness
CAPO: 2nd Fret
[INTRO:] Cmaj7   Am7   Dm7  G  
[VERSE 1:]
Cmaj7What can you do, Am7you'll never win
Dm7Where will you go when Gnight closes in
Cmaj7Where will it lead, Am7will it ever end
Dm7Where will it stop, Glosing a friE7end isn'tAm  
What we had in Fmind exactly Am  
All we need is a Dfriend I guessAm  
With my midnight Fstar to guide throughC  
Clouds of GloneliAmnessG/B  
[VERSE 2:]
Cmaj7You knew someone, Am7but was it love
Dm7So many years, Gpush came to shove
Cmaj7You had a dream, so Am7they had one too
Dm7You turned away, Gthey were unE7true, in our Am  
Early days we Fwere too willingAm  
At the time we had Dyet to arriveAm  
Many a man and Fwoman foundC  
Trying to Gstay aAmliveG/B  
[INSTRUMENTAL:] Cmaj7   Am7   Dm7  G  
[VERSE 3:]
Cmaj7Where will you go, Am7what will you do
Dm7When your whole world ain't Gtalking to you
Cmaj7Maybe you think Am7you will see the light
Dm7Maybe you'll find what Gyou hope is rightE7  
And I'm Amall dressed up to Fbe somebodyAm  
All I need is a Dfriendly faceAm  
With my midnight Fcrowd to glide throughC  
Clouds of Gempty AmspaceG/B  
[INTERLUDE:] Cmaj7   Am7   Dm7   G  E7  
[VERSE 4:]
Seems like Amevery time we Fturn aroundAm  
What we see could be Danyone's guessAm  
Many a man and Fwoman found inC  
Clouds of GloneliAmnessG/B  
[OUTRO:] Cmaj7   Am7   Dm7   G  Cmaj7  
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