All By Myself (ver. 2)
View chords used in this chart
A9 A A9/5+ Dm6 A A/G# F#
When I was young I never needed an - y - one
C#m7/5- F#7 Bm Dm6
And makin' love was just for fun --
Fdim E7 A F#7 Dm6 - Fdim - E7/6 - E7
Those days are gone.
A9 A A9/5+ Dm6 A A/G# F#
Livin' alone, I think of all the friends I've known;
C#m7/5- F#7 Bm Dm6
But when I dial the tel - e - phone,
Fdim E7 A F#7 Dm6 - Fdim - E7/6 - E7
No - bod - y's home.
Refrain:
A AM7 C#m7/5- F# F#7
All by my - self don't wan - na be
Bm7 Edim Bm7/5- Dm+7 Dm6 E7
All by my - self an - y - more;
A AM7 C#m7/5- F# F#7
All by my - self don't wan - na live
Bm7 Edim Bm7/5- F7 Dm6 E7
All by my - self an - y - more.
A9 A A9/5+ Dm6 A A/G# F#
Hard to be sure; some times I feel so in - se - cure,
C#m7/5- F#7 Bm Dm6
And love, so distant and obscure,
Fdim E7 A F#7 Dm6 - Fdim - E7/6 - E7
Remains the cure.
Repeat Refrain:
How to play All By Myself (ver. 2)
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A9. 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.