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Ask The Lonely

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ASK THE LONELY - JOURNEY
INTRO:
(Piano, Synth, E Guitar, Bass, Drums – 130bpm)
Am            F            G      Dm            F            G
Am            F            G      Dm            F            G
VERSE 1:
Am            C                  G
  You've been   picked and it's over.
Dm            F              G
  What's the    chip on your shoulder?
Am            C            G
  Outside       were solid rainbows.
Dm            F              G
  Inside        is where the heart grows.
C/E         F9
  Picking   up the pieces.
C/G         Am        C/G   F9
  Something more to believe in.
C/E         F9
  As you    search the embers,
C/G                    Am    G
 Think what you've had,    remember.
CHORUS 1:
Am            F               G
  Hang on,      don't you let go now.
Dm            F            G
  You know,     with every heartbeat. 
Am            F               G
  We love,      nothing comes easy.
Dm            F         G
  Hang on,      ask the lonely.
VERSE 2:
Am            C           G
  You've got    some fascination,
Dm            F           G
  With your     high expectations.
Am            C           G
  This love     is your obsession.
Dm            F              G
  Your heart,   your past possession.
C/E         F9
   Let down your defences.
C/G         Am        C/G   F9
   Won't be up to the one who cares.
C/E         F9
   As you   search the embers,
C/G                    Am    G
 Think what you've had,    remember.
CHORUS 1:
Am            F               G
  Hang on,      don't you let go now.
Dm            F            G
  You know,     with every heartbeat.
Am            F               G
  We love,      nothing comes easy.
Dm            F         G
  Hang on,      ask the lonely.
CHORUS 2:
F                   Am7
When you're feeling love's unfair,
C                Gsus4 G
You just ask the lonely.
F                   Am7
When you're lost in deep despair,
C                Gsus4 G
You just ask the lonely.     (Piano Gliss.)
INSTRUMENTAL: 
(Guitar Solo)
F            Am7            C            Gsus4  G
F            Am7            C            Gsus4  G
C/E          F9             Am7          G6     G
G7F       F
/                 
C/E          F9             Am7          G6     G
G7F       F
/                       
G7F       F
/                 
CHORUS 2:
(Vocal)
F                   Am7
When you're feeling love's unfair,
C                Gsus4 G
You just ask the lonely.
(+Drums)
F                   Am7
When you're lost in deep despair,
C                Gsus4 G
You just ask the lonely.
(+All)
F                   Am7
When you're feeling love's unfair,
C                Gsus4 G
You just ask the lonely.
F                   Am7
When you're lost in deep despair,
C                Gsus4 G
You just ask the lonely.
OUTRO:
        F            Am7            C            Gsus4  G
(Piano + Guitar Instrumental)                                                 
        F            Am7            C            Gsus4  G
Ask the lonely.
            F9             Am7
When you're down in deep despair.
            C              Gsus4  G
When you're down in deep despair.
            F9             Am7
Ask the     lo-lo-lo-lo-   lo-lonely.
            C              Gsus4  G
            Lo-lo-lo-lo-   lonely.
        F            Am7            C            Gsus4  G
(Piano + Guitar Instrumental)                                                 
        F            Am7            C            Gsus4  G
        Lonely (fade out)...
END
Personally transcribed by OliThePianist – there’s not enough free piano music out there!
Email:  fingersmcstanyon@hotmail.co.uk
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Ask The Lonely chords and lyrics

Free chords for Ask The Lonely by Journey. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

ASK THE LONELY - JOURNEY
INTRO:
(Piano, Synth, E Guitar, Bass, Drums – 130bpm)
Am            F            G      Dm            F            G
Am            F            G      Dm            F            G
VERSE 1:
CHORUS 1:
VERSE 2:
CHORUS 1:
CHORUS 2:
INSTRUMENTAL: 
(Guitar Solo)
F            Am7            C            Gsus4  G
F            Am7            C            Gsus4  G
C/E          F9             Am7          G6     G        
G7/F        F         
C/E          F9             Am7          G6     G        
G7/F        F               
G7/F        F         
CHORUS 2:
(Vocal)
(+Drums)
(+All)
OUTRO:
END
Personally transcribed by OliThePianist – there’s not enough free piano music out there!
Email:  fingersmcstanyon@hotmail.co.uk
Please rate this tab!!!

Ask The Lonely Chords by Journey

Learn how to play Ask The Lonely by Journey with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Ask The Lonely chords”, “Ask The Lonely guitar chords”, or “Journey Ask The Lonely chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Ask The Lonely chords and for experienced players who want accurate Ask The Lonely lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include E, Am, F, G, Dm, C.

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What key is "Ask The Lonely" in?

The chords for "Ask The Lonely" show the original chord names (including E, Am, F, G, Dm, C). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.