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Alone from Carly's debut album - 1971
GMy goin' has notF#m7hing to Am7do with yoBu
GI'm planning a trAip all aloFne
GAnd all I want iF#m7s a rooAm7m with a viBew
FWhere the sight of the sunGset full bAmlown
Makes me acBbhe with feeCling alFone
Am7And I'll thiFnk about you thereAm7  
If I dFo some thiAm7nkin'
And I'll caFre about you theAm7re
As itF's love I've knowAm7n
It's not to leGm7ave you thC7at I'm goFin'
I'm just gGm7oin' to be alFone
GIt seems that I'F#m7m heariAm7ng those noBises again
GThe voices, once Asmall, now Fhave grown
GFlashbacks keep F#m7sending Am7me way bacBk to when
FThe sounds of the waves on Gthe stoneAms
Make me ache Bbwith feeliCn' alonFe
Am7And I'll thiFnk about you thereAm7  
If I dFo some thiAm7nkin'
And I'll caFre about you theAm7re
As itF's love I've knowAm7n
It's not to leGm7ave you thC7at I'm goFin'
I'm just gGm7oin' to be alFone
GAlone....
GAlone....
FAll, all, all, AGlone....
FAll.. AloGne..
FAlone.... AlGone
FAll.. AlGone

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Alone

by Carly Simon

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F#m7

Am7

Gm7

Alone from Carly's debut album - 1971

G F#m7 Am7 B

My goin' has nothing to do with you

G A F

I'm planning a trip all alone

G F#m7 Am7 B

And all I want is a room with a view

F G Am

Where the sight of the sunset full blown

Bb C F

Makes me ache with feeling alone

Am7 F Am7

And I'll think about you there

F Am7

If I do some thinkin'

F Am7

And I'll care about you there

F Am7

As it's love I've known

Gm7 C7 F

It's not to leave you that I'm goin'

Gm7 F

I'm just goin' to be alone

G F#m7 Am7 B

It seems that I'm hearing those noises again

G A F

The voices, once small, now have grown

G F#m7 Am7 B

Flashbacks keep sending me way back to when

F G Am

The sounds of the waves on the stones

Bb C F

Make me ache with feelin' alone

Am7 F Am7

And I'll think about you there

F Am7

If I do some thinkin'

F Am7

And I'll care about you there

F Am7

As it's love I've known

Gm7 C7 F

It's not to leave you that I'm goin'

Gm7 F

I'm just goin' to be alone

Alone....

F G

All, all, all, Alone....

F G

All.. Alone..

F G

Alone.... Alone

F G

All.. Alone

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