A Woman Left Lonely
View chords used in this chart
(D9 - D4/9 - D5)
A woman left lonely
G C G
will soon grow tired of waiting,
C G/B Am G
She’ll do crazy things, yeah,
D D4 D
on lonely occasions.
D D4 D
A simple conversation
G C G
for the new men now and again
C G/B Am G D
Makes a touchy situation when a good face come into your head.
D D4 D
And when she gets lonely,
G C G
she’s thinking ‘bout her man,
C G/B Am G
She knows he’s taking her for granted, yeah yeah,
D D D4 D
Honey, she doesn’t understand, no no no no!
Modulação (mudança de tom)
Bb F Eb (2x)
Solo de orgão sobre a harmonia:
F - Bb - Eb - Bb/D - Cm - Bb - F - F6 - F7
F
Well, the fevers of the night,
Bb
they burn an unloved woman
Eb Bb/D Cm Bb F
Yeah, those red-hot flames try to push old love aside.
F F4 F
A woman left lonely,
Bb
she’s the victim of her man, yes she is.
Eb Bb/D Cm
When he can’t keep up his own way, good Lord,
Bb F
She’s got to do the best that she can, yeah!
F Bb
A woman left lonely, Lord, that lonely girl,
Eb Bb/D Cm Bb F
Lord,Lord,Lord!
Bb F Eb Bb
How to play A Woman Left Lonely
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D9. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.