New Kind Of Lonely
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[Verso 1]
C F C
I can be an asshole, yes I can.
Am F C
I can hold fire in the palm of my hand.
Am
I dont mind the hurt,
F C
I dont mind the heat.
G Am
Pain is just food for hate to eat.
F C
So I rinse and repeat the sorrow,
Am F C
and I burn it all down for better tomorrow.
[Verso 2]
C F C
Yeah Im full of bullshit, yes I am.
Am F C
Oh, I can make an enemy my best friend.
Am F C
I take all the bitter and make it feel sweet,
G Am
cus lies are just truth that dreamers believe.
F C
So I take the words I borrowed,
Am F C
and I use them to make up a better tomorrow.
Am F C
I use them to make up a better tomorrow.
[Ponte]
Am
With a new kind of lonely,
E
The old familiar friends,
F C
With faces that makes us feel more or less alone,
G Am
When we can barely even recognise our own.
F C
Oh, a new kind of lonely.
C F C
Hmm, hmm
[Verso 3]
C F C
I can be a dreamer, but I dont sleep.
Am F C
Im a collector with nothing to keep.
Am F C
Everything precious I make feel cheap.
G C
I swim in the shallow and drown like it's deep.
Am
With a new kind of lonely,
E
Brand new routine,
F
Maybe someday things will get better,
C
Maybe they wont be days, well see.
F G C Cmaj7 Am
Im watching dust collect around a growing stack of mail,
F
But if anything can bring better days,
G
Maybe this new kind of lonely will.
Outro:
F C
So I take regrets Ive swallowed,
Am F C
And hope that there might be a better tomorrow.
How to play New Kind Of Lonely
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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.