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Were All Alone

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(4/4)
[Intro]
|   G    G    Am7   Am7|   Bm7    Bm7    Am7   Am7|
  GOutF#m7side the B7rain beEmgins and Dm7it may G7never Cend
So Gmaj7cry no more, Bbdimon the shore a dAm7ream
                  D7     Bm7     Bm7     Em     Em|
Will take us out to sea
FoAm7rever more, foD7sus4rever more
    GCF#m7lose your B7eyes and Emdream and Dm7you can G7be with Cme
'Gmaj7Neath the waves, thBbdimrough the caves of hAm7ours
             D7     Bm7     Bm7     Em     Em|
Long forgotten now
We're Am7all alone, we're D7sus4all alone
CGlose the wAm7indow calm the Bm7light
And B7it will be alrEmight, no Dm7need to G7bother Cnow
Gmaj7Let it out Bbdimlet it all beAm7gin
              D7       G    G    Am7    Am7|    Bm7    Bm7    Am7    Am7|
Learn how to pretend
     G  F#m7Once a sB7tory's Emtold it Dm7can't help G7but grow Cold
Gmaj7Roses do Bbdimlovers too, so Am7cast
                  D7     Bm7     Bm7     Em    Em|
Your seasons to the wind
And Am7hold me dear, oh hD7sus4old me dear
CGlose the wAm7indow calm the Bm7light and B7it will be alEmright
No Dm7need to G7bother Cnow, Gmaj7let it out Bbdimlet it all beAm7gin
              D7     Bm7     Bm7      Em    Em|
All's forgotten now
We're Am7all alone, oh we're D7sus4all alone
CGlose the wAm7indow calm the Bm7light and B7it will be alEmright
No Dm7need to G7bother Cnow, Gmaj7let it out Bbdimlet it all beAm7gin
             D7     Bm7      Em|    Am7    Am7    D7sus4    D7sus4|
Owe it to the wind my love
[Outro]
|(4/4)   G    G    Am7   Am7|   Bm7    Bm7    B7   B7|   Em    Em    Dm7   G7|
|   C    C    Gmaj7   Gmaj7|   Bbdim    Bbdim    Am7    Am7|(2/4)    D7   D7|
|(4/4)  Bm7   Bm7    Em   Em|   Am7    Am7    D7sus4    D7sus4|

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O22OOO

Minor chord - Sad, melancholic sound

✕ Mute Open Press

Skill · find home

E minor

This chord is home. When a line ends, land here.

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Were All Alone

by Rita Coolidge

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Am7

Bm7

F#m7

Dm7

Gmaj7

Bbdim

D7sus4

(4/4)

[Intro]

G G Am7 Am7 Bm7 Bm7 Am7 Am7

| | |

G F#m7 B7 Em Dm7 G7 C

Outside the rain begins and it may never end

Gmaj7 Bbdim Am7

So cry no more, on the shore a dream

D7 Bm7 Bm7 Em Em

Will take us out to sea

Am7 D7sus4

Forever more, forever more

G F#m7 B7 Em Dm7 G7 C

Close your eyes and dream and you can be with me

Gmaj7 Bbdim Am7

'Neath the waves, through the caves of hours

D7 Bm7 Bm7 Em Em

Long forgotten now

Am7 D7sus4

We're all alone, we're all alone

G Am7 Bm7

Close the window calm the light

B7 Em Dm7 G7 C

And it will be alright, no need to bother now

Gmaj7 Bbdim Am7

Let it out let it all begin

D7 G G Am7 Am7 Bm7 Bm7 Am7 Am7

| |

Learn how to pretend

G F#m7 B7 Em Dm7 G7 C

Once a story's told it can't help but grow old

Gmaj7 Bbdim Am7

Roses do lovers too, so cast

D7 Bm7 Bm7 Em Em

Your seasons to the wind

Am7 D7sus4

And hold me dear, oh hold me dear

G Am7 Bm7 B7 Em

Close the window calm the light and it will be alright

Dm7 G7 C Gmaj7 Bbdim Am7

No need to bother now, let it out let it all begin

D7 Bm7 Bm7 Em Em

All's forgotten now

Am7 D7sus4

We're all alone, oh we're all alone

G Am7 Bm7 B7 Em

Close the window calm the light and it will be alright

Dm7 G7 C Gmaj7 Bbdim Am7

No need to bother now, let it out let it all begin

D7 Bm7 Em Am7 Am7 D7sus4 D7sus4

| |

Owe it to the wind my love

[Outro]

G G Am7 Am7 Bm7 Bm7 B7 B7 Em Em Dm7 G7

|(4/4) | | |

C C Gmaj7 Gmaj7 Bbdim Bbdim Am7 Am7 D7 D7

| | |(2/4) |

Bm7 Bm7 Em Em Am7 Am7 D7sus4 D7sus4

|(4/4) | |

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