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Whenever Im Alone

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1/9

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 9Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Dropped  DTuning:  D   A   D   G   Be
[Intro]
Listen for strumming pattern. On some of the upstrokes she hits the open high e string
on the D chord.
e|--D-------G---------|
B|--3---------------|
G|--2------7--------|
D|--0------5--------|
A|--0------5--------|
D|--0------5--------|
[Verses]
e|--G-------D-------Bm2------A-------|
B|---------3------x------2------|
G|--7------2------4------2------|
D|--5------0------4------2------|
A|--5------0------2------0------|
D|--5------0--------------------|
[Chorus]
          D            Gx4        A  
e|------------------|        |---------|
B|--3---------------|        |--2------|
G|--2------7--------|        |--2------|
D|--0------5--------|        |--2------|
A|--0------5--------|        |--0------|
D|--0------5--------|        |---------|
GSay I'm young Dand I won't Bmargue Awith you bGaby
Say you're gone Dand I won't Bmchase Aafter yGou
Say you don't want me Dand I won't Bmwish AI were dGead
Or that you were here beside Dme Bmevery chAance I Gget
'Cos I won't Dmind waiting aGround
'Cos honey who Delse am I waiting fGor?
And I don't Dmind, drag me Garound
'Cos honey I'm so Dused to sleeping on your Gfloor
On Ayour floor
GI won't wonder where you Dare whenBmever AI go oGut
I won't wish you to my Droom when I Bmfall aAsleep and Gnow
I won't think of you no Dmore whenBmever AI'm alGone
At least I'll have the deDcency to Bmlie and Asay I dGon't
'Cos I don't Dmind waiting arGound
'Cos darling who eDlse am I waiting fGor?
And I don't Dmind, drag me arGound
'Cos honey I'm so uDsed to sleeping on your Gfloor
And I won't Bmmind when you choose somebody eGlse
And I won't Bmmind when you break my Gheart
And I won't Bmmind going out all by Gmyself
And I'll Bmtry not to wonder where yoGu areA  
So I won't  Gthink of you no Dmore whenBmever AI'm aGlone
At Gleast I'll have the decDency to lie Bmand say AI Gdon't
G      D      Bm     A
D      G

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Whenever Im Alone

by Julien Baker

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D D A D G B

Dropped Tuning: e

[Intro]

Listen for strumming pattern. On some of the upstrokes she hits the open high e string

on the D chord.

D G

e|------------------|

B|--3---------------|

G|--2------7--------|

D|--0------5--------|

A|--0------5--------|

D|--0------5--------|

[Verses]

G D Bm A

e|----------------2-------------|

B|---------3------x------2------|

G|--7------2------4------2------|

D|--5------0------4------2------|

A|--5------0------2------0------|

D|--5------0--------------------|

[Chorus]

D G A

e|------------------| |---------|

B|--3---------------| |--2------|

G|--2------7--------| |--2------|

D|--0------5--------| |--2------|

A|--0------5--------| |--0------|

D|--0------5--------| |---------|

G D Bm A G

Say I'm young and I won't argue with you baby

D Bm A G

Say you're gone and I won't chase after you

D Bm A G

Say you don't want me and I won't wish I were dead

D Bm A G

Or that you were here beside me every chance I get

D G

'Cos I won't mind waiting around

D G

'Cos honey who else am I waiting for?

D G

And I don't mind, drag me around

D G

'Cos honey I'm so used to sleeping on your floor

On your floor

G D Bm A G

I won't wonder where you are whenever I go out

D Bm A G

I won't wish you to my room when I fall asleep and now

D Bm A G

I won't think of you no more whenever I'm alone

D Bm A G

At least I'll have the decency to lie and say I don't

D G

'Cos I don't mind waiting around

D G

'Cos darling who else am I waiting for?

D G

And I don't mind, drag me around

D G

'Cos honey I'm so used to sleeping on your floor

Bm G

And I won't mind when you choose somebody else

Bm G

And I won't mind when you break my heart

Bm G

And I won't mind going out all by myself

Bm G A

And I'll try not to wonder where you are

G D Bm A G

So I won't think of you no more whenever I'm alone

G D Bm A G

At least I'll have the decency to lie and say I don't

G D Bm A

D G

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