In My Lonliness
View chords used in this chart
Intro: F Am C Bb Gm
Bb F G
Gm Bb F
I'm sitting here in my confusion
Gm Bb F
I'm crying in the desert sand
Am F Bb
I'm only happy when I'm sleeping here with you
(And it's so hot)
Leave me alone (F)
(With my loneliness)
Gm Bb F
You used to sit and talk of freedom
Gm Bb F
The words you spoke were so sincere
Am F Bb
But I was just a fool who wanted even more
(Than you could give)
F
Leave me alone
(With my loneliness)
A C Bb F Gm Bb F
(sax solo)
G Gm Bb F (x2)
Am Dm Bb
But I was just a fool who wanted even more
(Than you could give)
F
Leave me alone
(With my loneliness)
Gm Bb F
You played and sang 'til the dawning
Gm C F
Your laugh was pleasant in my ears
A F Bb
The poetry he spoke is running in my head
(You should have said)
F
Leave me alone (with my lonliness)
Am Dm Bb Gm Bb F Bb Am Bb
How to play In My Lonliness
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 F. 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.