Alone
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[Intro ]:
Cm G# Bb Cm
Cm G# Bb Bb7/G# Cm G# Bb G
I hear the ticking of the clock, I'm lying here the room's pitch dark
Cm G# Bb Bb7/G# Cm G# Bb G
I wonder where you are tonight, no answer on your telephone
G# Eb/G G#/F Eb/G
And the night goes by so very slow
G# Eb/G G#/F Bbsus4 (Bb)
Oh I hope that it won't end so...
Eb
All alone
Fm C# G# Eb
Till now, I always got by on my own
Fm C# G# Eb
I never really cared until I met you
Fm C# G# Eb
And now it chills me to the bone
G#/C C# Eb
How do I get you alone
G#/C C# Eb Eb7M
How do I get you alone
Cm G# Bb
You don't know how long I have wanted,
Bb7/G# Cm G# Bb G
to touch your lips and hold you tight.
Cm G# Bb
You don't know how long I have waited,
Bb7/G# Cm G# Bb G
and I was gonna tell you tonight.
G# Eb/G Fm7 Eb
But the secret is still my own,
G# Eb/G Fm7 Bbsus4 (Bb)
And my love for you is still unknown
Eb
All alone
Break
Fm C# G# Eb
Fm C# G# Eb
Ohoooooo....
Refrain Reapeat
Fm C# G# Eb
Fm C# G# Eb
C# G#/C Bbm G#
Eb/G Eb/F Eb Eb7/C#
G#/C C# Eb
How do I get you alone
G#/C C# Eb
How do I get you alone
G#/C C# Eb
Oh Lord ....
G#/C C# Eb
Oh Lord...
Quit :
Cm G# Bb Cm
How to play Alone
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Cm. 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.