I Am Not Alone
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Capo 1
Intro C F G F x2
C F
I was lost and scared and all alone
G F
and there was darkness and all of my fears had grown
C F
into a monster I could not contain
G F
it had claws and teeth and oh so many fangs
G F C
Then I saw your eyes
C F G F
C F
I was falling wind was sweeping, rushing past
G F
I could not find my way back to the ground
C F
Wings like bird's would have slowed my decent
G F
But I could not spread them all by myself
G F C
Then I felt your hands
F C
I can see I'm not alone, not alone
E
Not alone
F C
You were standing there all along, all along
E
Faces in the distance reaching out
F G
I am not alone
C F
I am not alone
F G
I am not alone
C A# F
I am not alone
F G C
I can see I'm not alone anymore
G F
The sea was waiting for me
G C
But I didn't know how to use my fins
G F
The sky was always up there
G F
But my feathers seemed so awkward
G C F
I'm taking time now to do the things
G F
That I couldn't do before
G F
I can do it by myself now
G
But it's comforting to know you're always
C
there
G
If I trip or if I fall or if I am just too scared...
F C
I can see I'm not alone, not alone
E
Not alone
F C
You were standing there all along, all along.
E
Faces in the distance reaching out
F G
I am not alone
C A# F
I am not alone
F G
I am not alone
C Em C
I am not alone
C G
I can see I'm not alone
C G
You can see you're not alone
C G C
We can see we're not alone anymore
How to play I Am Not Alone
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.