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This is a great song by a local saskatoon band who are working on
their first cd its very easy to play this is my first attempt at
figuring a song out but i know ive got it all right because i asked
the guitar player from the band
Alone
by Surface
Intro and verses:
Am C G           e -----
                 b -----
                 g -----
                 d -----
                 a --3--2
                 e -----
PALM MUTE
AmYou live in coCnstant fear of failingG  
AmRejection's alwCays on your mindG  
Amyou donC't believe tGhat you could be
Amthe one to Csave all of your kindG  
Amyour afraiCd of every movementG  
Amif not iCnside your comfort zoneG  
Amand now your comCfort is a shakinG  
Amyou think of ways Cto get aloneG  
Chorus:
Fwell i know a sG#ecret ordinaryG  
boy who has no choice tempted to
take to take it all away i'll tell it like
it is that's why your alone
PALM MUTE
basically the perfect stranger
strange to everyone you meet
can't even go in public places
why don't you just set yourself free
I will tell you a little story
where things may come and things may go
and if you give this only chance away
you'll always live your life alone
Chorus
interlude
Am Am Am C G
AmEverything Cis unwanted
Amand everyday iCs just the same
Amand every niCght is like the otherG  
Amyou keep from getCting out of that house
Amand you keep from meetiCng someone else
Amyou keep yourCself under coverG  
PALM MUTE
now there's nothing left for losing
lock yourself inside a hole
never dwell on tomorrow
cause today may be your last alone
Chorus X2

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Alone

by Surface

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This is a great song by a local saskatoon band who are working on

their first cd its very easy to play this is my first attempt at

figuring a song out but i know ive got it all right because i asked

the guitar player from the band

Alone

by Surface

Intro and verses:

Am C G e -----

b -----

g -----

d -----

a --3--2

e -----

PALM MUTE

Am C G

You live in constant fear of failing

Am C G

Rejection's always on your mind

Am C G

you don't believe that you could be

Am C G

the one to save all of your kind

Am C G

your afraid of every movement

Am C G

if not inside your comfort zone

Am C G

and now your comfort is a shakin

Am C G

you think of ways to get alone

Chorus:

F G# G

well i know a secret ordinary

boy who has no choice tempted to

take to take it all away i'll tell it like

it is that's why your alone

PALM MUTE

basically the perfect stranger

strange to everyone you meet

can't even go in public places

why don't you just set yourself free

I will tell you a little story

where things may come and things may go

and if you give this only chance away

you'll always live your life alone

Chorus

interlude

Am Am Am C G

Am C

Everything is unwanted

Am C

and everyday is just the same

Am C G

and every night is like the other

Am C

you keep from getting out of that house

Am C

and you keep from meeting someone else

Am C G

you keep yourself under cover

PALM MUTE

now there's nothing left for losing

lock yourself inside a hole

never dwell on tomorrow

cause today may be your last alone

Chorus X2

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