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Used To Be Lonely

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Capo on 1
G[Verse 1]
Well it Cmade no sense at Gall
UntCil you came aloGng
I'm aAmfraid you're letting Cgo
Cause the Amonly life I've eDver known
[Chorus]
Used to be Amlonely
LoGnelyEm  
Used to be loAmnely
LoGnely
[Verse 2]
When Clong days knock you Gdown
When Ccold winds turn me 'Ground
Take me Amout into the Gnight
'Cause the Amonly way to spDend our time
[Chorus]
Used to be lAmonely
LGonelyEm  
Used to be loAmnely
LGonely
[Chorus]
Used to be loAmnely
LGonelyEm  
Used to be loAmnely
LGonely

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Used To Be Lonely

by Whitney

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo on 1

[Verse 1]

C G

Well it made no sense at all

C G

Until you came along

Am C

I'm afraid you're letting go

Am D

Cause the only life I've ever known

[Chorus]

Used to be lonely

G Em

Lonely

Used to be lonely

Lonely

[Verse 2]

C G

When long days knock you down

C G

When cold winds turn me 'round

Am G

Take me out into the night

Am D

'Cause the only way to spend our time

[Chorus]

Used to be lonely

G Em

Lonely

Used to be lonely

Lonely

[Chorus]

Used to be lonely

G Em

Lonely

Used to be lonely

Lonely

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