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I Alone

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Song: I Alone
Performed by: LIVE
Album: Throwing Copper
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[Verse]
It's Geasier Dnot to be CwiseCmaj7  
GMeasure these tDhings by your CbrainsCmaj7  
I Gsank into DEden with yCouCmaj7  
GAlone in the Dchurch by and CbyCmaj7  
I'll rGead to you Dlove save your CeyesCmaj7  
GYou'll need them your Dboat is at CseaCmaj7  
Your Ganchor is Dup, you've been Cswept awayCmaj7  
And the gGreatest of tDeachers won't heCsitateCmaj7  
To Bleave you there by yourself chained to fate
[Chorus]
EI aBlone Glove you
EI aBlone Gtempt you
EI aBlone Glove you
AFear is not the end of this
EI aBlone Glove you
EI aBlone Gtempt you
EI aBlone Glove you
[Verse]
It's Geasier Dnot to be gCreatCmaj7  
And Gmeasure these tDhings by your CeyesCmaj7  
We Glong to be Dhere by his resColveCmaj7  
AlGone in the Dchurch by and CbyCmaj7  
To cGradle the Dbaby in sCpaceCmaj7  
And Bleave you there by yourself chained to fate
[Chorus]
EI aBlone Glove you
EI aBlone Gtempt you
EI aBlone Glove you
AFear is not the end of this
EI aBlone Glove you
EI aBlone Gtempt you
EI aBlone Glove you
AYeah
EI aBlone Glove you
EI aBlone Gtempt you
EI aBlone Glove you
AYeahB  
[Bridge]
BOh now we took it back too far
BOnly love can save us now
BAll these riddles that you burn
BAll come running back to you
BAll these rhythms that you hide
BOnly love can save us now
BAll these riddles that you burn
Byeah yeah yeGah
[Chorus]
EI aBlone Glove you
EI aBlone Gtempt you
EI aBlone Glove you
AFear is not the end of this
EI aBlone Glove you
EI aBlone Gtempt you
EI aBlone Glove you
AYeah
EI aBlone Glove you
EI aBlone Gtempt you
EI aBlone Glove you
EAaaBahhhGaaa
EI aBlone Glove you
EI aBlone Gtempt you
EI aBlone Glove you
[Outro]
E B  G

All chords in this song (7)

The story behind the song

"I Alone" isn't a love song in the traditional sense, but rather a more abstract piece carrying a larger message. The lyrics delve into the idea that true understanding, especially in spiritual matters, must be discovered and experienced personally. It suggests that even the most profound teachers will ultimately leave you to find your own truth, emphasizing a journey of individual discovery rather than simply accepting what others tell you. This song plays like an anthem for self-reliance in the search for meaning.

AI-written from these sources:I Alone — Wikipedia ↗Live (band) — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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I Alone

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Cmaj7

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Song: I Alone

Performed by: LIVE

Album: Throwing Copper

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[Verse]

G D C Cmaj7

It's easier not to be wise

G D C Cmaj7

Measure these things by your brains

G D C Cmaj7

I sank into Eden with you

G D C Cmaj7

Alone in the church by and by

G D C Cmaj7

I'll read to you love save your eyes

G D C Cmaj7

You'll need them your boat is at sea

G D C Cmaj7

Your anchor is up, you've been swept away

G D C Cmaj7

And the greatest of teachers won't hesitate

To leave you there by yourself chained to fate

[Chorus]

E B G

I alone love you

E B G

I alone tempt you

E B G

I alone love you

Fear is not the end of this

E B G

I alone love you

E B G

I alone tempt you

E B G

I alone love you

[Verse]

G D C Cmaj7

It's easier not to be great

G D C Cmaj7

And measure these things by your eyes

G D C Cmaj7

We long to be here by his resolve

G D C Cmaj7

Alone in the church by and by

G D C Cmaj7

To cradle the baby in space

And leave you there by yourself chained to fate

[Chorus]

E B G

I alone love you

E B G

I alone tempt you

E B G

I alone love you

Fear is not the end of this

E B G

I alone love you

E B G

I alone tempt you

E B G

I alone love you

Yeah

E B G

I alone love you

E B G

I alone tempt you

E B G

I alone love you

A B

Yeah

[Bridge]

Oh now we took it back too far

Only love can save us now

All these riddles that you burn

All come running back to you

All these rhythms that you hide

Only love can save us now

All these riddles that you burn

B G

yeah yeah yeah

[Chorus]

E B G

I alone love you

E B G

I alone tempt you

E B G

I alone love you

Fear is not the end of this

E B G

I alone love you

E B G

I alone tempt you

E B G

I alone love you

Yeah

E B G

I alone love you

E B G

I alone tempt you

E B G

I alone love you

E B G

Aaaahhhaaa

E B G

I alone love you

E B G

I alone tempt you

E B G

I alone love you

[Outro]

E B G

About I Alone Chords by Live

Learn how to play I Alone by Live with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “I Alone chords”, “I Alone guitar chords”, or “Live I Alone chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy I Alone chords and for experienced players who want accurate I Alone lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, D, C, Cmaj7, B, E.

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What key is "I Alone" in?

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