If You Know That I'm Lonely
View chords used in this chart
G Em Am
Close my eyes and
G
I feel like i'm not even
Em Am G Em
In my life and i never want to leave us
G Em Am D G Em Am D
I see myself running out of time
G Em Am
Mistake after mistake
G Em
It's safer if i distance myself
Am G Em Am D G Em Am
If there's a way for me to not do what i have done for so long
G Em Am D G Em Am
Don't be sorry if you know that i'm lonely
G Em Am D G Em Am D
I don't feel like you know me well enough to understand
G Em Am G Em
Misterious ways of dealing with a couple of damned days
Am G Em Am D G Em Am D
It's like you're stealing what i had for a while and using it yourself
G Em Am
In my mind i see what i want to see
G Em Am
And if it goes wrong i think i'll never be
G Em Am D G Em Am
The same but i know it's only make believe
G Em Am D G Em Am
So don't be sorry if you know that i'm lonely
G Em Am D G Em Am D
I don't feel like you know me well enough to understand
G Em Am D G Em Am
If you can show me that your thoughts are all lonely
G Em Am D G Em Am
I'll pretend that you know me like you've always wanted to
Cm G Em
Maybe it's dazed as it's always been
Cm G Em
Hazy and they see what we can't see
Cm G Em
Please let me know if you want me around
C G Em
And i'll try my hardest to be good
( G Em Am D )
( G Em Am D )
( G Em Am )
G Em Am D G Em Am
Don't be sorry if you know that i'm lonely
G Em Am D G Em Am D
I don't feel like you know me well enough to understand
G Em Am D G Em Am
If you can show me that your thoughts are all lonely
G Em Am D G Em Am
I'll pretend that you know me like you've always wanted to
How to play If You Know That I'm Lonely
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.