Youre Only Lonely Chords

by J.D. Souther
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Difficulty: intermediate
Tuning: E A D G B E
Key: C
Capo: no capo
Author dcmatley [pro] 47. Last edit on Aug 19, 2019

Chords

C
Am
F
G
Fsus4
G7

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YOUR ONLY LONELY - JD SOUTHER
 
[Intro]
C Am F G  C Am F G
(OOOOOOOOH over chords)
 
[Verse]
C                              Am                         F                                      Fsus4
WHEN THE WORLD IS READY TO FALL, ON YOUR LITTLE SHOULDERS, AND WHEN YOU'RE FEELING' LONELY & SMALL
          F                 C       Am                     F  G
YOU NEED SOMEBODY THERE TO HOLD YOU, YOU CAN CALL OUT MY NAmE
G                  C     Am                        F    G                    C Am F G
WHEN YOU'RE ONLY LONELY, NOW DON'T YOU EVER BE ASHAmED, WHEN YOU'RE ONLY LONELY
 
C                             Am                          F                                 Fsus4
WHEN YOU NEED SOMEBODY AROUND, ON THE NIGHTS THAT TRY YOU, I WAS THERE WHEN YOU WERE A QUEEN
                  F                C      Am                        F   G                  C     Am
AND I'LL BE THE LAST  ONE THERE BESIDE YOU, SO YOU CAN CALL OUT MY NAmE, WHEN YOU'RE ONLY LONELY
Am                      F     G                   C
NOW DON'T YOU EVER BE ASHAmED, WHEN YOU'RE ONLY LONELY
C                    Am                   F                     G       G7
(YOU'RE ONLY LONELY), (YOU'RE ONLY LONELY), (YOU'RE ONLY LONELY) OOOOOOH
 
C                              Am                         F                                        Fsus4
WHEN THE WORLD IS READY TO FALL, ON YOUR LITTLE SHOULDERS, AND WHEN YOU'RE FEELING' LONELY AND SMALL
          F                 C       Am                     F      G                  C     Am
YOU NEED SOMEBODY THERE TO HOLD YOU, SO DON'T YOU EVER BE ASHAmED, WHEN YOU'RE ONLY LONELY
 Am                 F    G                   C
DARLING CALL OUT MY NAmE, WHEN YOU'RE ONLY LONELY
 C                                         Am                                      F
(YOU'RE ONLY LONELY),  WHEN YOU'RE ONLY LONELY, (YOU'RE ONLY LONELY), OH IT'S NO CRIME
F                        G            C                              Am
DARLIN' WE GOT LOTS OF TIME, WHOOOOOA (YOU'RE ONLY LONELY), WHOOOOOA (YOU'RE ONLY LONELY)
 Am                                F                               G           G7        C
NO THERE'S NOTHING' WRONG WITH YOU-OOH-OOH,  DARLIN' I GET LONELY TOO-OOH-OOH,OOOH OOH OOH
 
[Outro]
 C Am F G C
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Youre Only Lonely – J.D. Souther
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