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To Be Alone With You

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[Verse 1]
  Fmaj7I'd Amswim Gsus4across Lake FMichigan
  Fmaj7I'd Amsell my Gsus4shoesF  
  Fmaj7I'd Amgive my Gsus4body to be Fback again
  Fmaj7In tAmhe rest of thGsus4e roomF  
[Chorus 1]
  FTo be aClone with Fyou
  To be Amalone with Dsus2/F#you
  To be Falone with you
  To be CaloGne with Fmaj7you
[Verse 2]
  Fmaj7You gAmave your bGsus4ody to the lFonely
  Fmaj7They Amtook your Gsus4clothesF  
  Fmaj7You gAmave up a Gsus4wife and a Ffamily
  Fmaj7You Amgave your Gsus4ghostF  
[Chorus 2]
  FTo be aClone with Fme
  To be Amalone with Dsus2/F#me
  To be Falone with me
  You went up on a Fmaj7treeAm  G  F  
[Bridge]
  FTo be alone with me
  You went up on a tAmreeG  F  
[Outro]
  FI've never known a man who loved AmmeEm  F  

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To Be Alone With You

by Sufjan Stevens

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Fmaj7

Gsus4

Dsus2/F#

[Verse 1]

Fmaj7 Am Gsus4 F

I'd swim across Lake Michigan

Fmaj7 Am Gsus4 F

I'd sell my shoes

Fmaj7 Am Gsus4 F

I'd give my body to be back again

Fmaj7 Am Gsus4 F

In the rest of the room

[Chorus 1]

F C F

To be alone with you

Am Dsus2/F#

To be alone with you

C G Fmaj7

To be alone with you

[Verse 2]

Fmaj7 Am Gsus4 F

You gave your body to the lonely

Fmaj7 Am Gsus4 F

They took your clothes

Fmaj7 Am Gsus4 F

You gave up a wife and a family

Fmaj7 Am Gsus4 F

You gave your ghost

[Chorus 2]

F C F

To be alone with me

Am Dsus2/F#

To be alone with me

Fmaj7 Am G F

You went up on a tree

[Bridge]

To be alone with me

Am G F

You went up on a tree

[Outro]

F Am Em F

I've never known a man who loved me

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