Scared To Be Lonely
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Intro: A9 E B G#m
A9 E
It was great at the very start
B G#m
Hands on each other
A9 E
Couldn't stand to be far apart
B G#m
Closer the better
A9
Now we're picking fights
E
And slamming doors
B G#m
Magnifying all our flaws
A9
And I wonder why
E
Wonder what for
B G#m A
Why we keep coming back for more
[Refrão]A9 E
Is it just our bodies?
B C#m B
Are we both losing our minds?
A9 E
Is the only reason
B
You're holding me tonight
C#m B
'Cause we're scared to be lonely?
A9 E
Do we need somebody
B C#m B
Just to feel like we're alright?
A9 E
Is the only reason
B
You're holding me tonight
C#m B
'Cause we're scared to be lonely?
A9 E
Too much time, losing track of us
B G#m
Where was the real?
A9 E
Undefined, spiraling out of touch
B G#m
Forgot how it feels
A9
All the messed up fights
E
And slamming doors
B G#m
Magnifying all our flaws
A9
And I wonder why
E
Wonder what for
B G#m - A
It's like we keep coming back for more
[Refrão]A9 E
Is it just our bodies?
B C#m B
Are we both losing our minds?
A9 E
Is the only reason
B
You're holding me tonight
C#m B
'Cause we're scared to be lonely?
A9 E
Do we need somebody
B C#m B
Just to feel like we're alright?
A9 E
Is the only reason
B
You're holding me tonight
C#m B
'Cause we're scared to be lonely?
(A9 E (B-C#m-B))
Scared to be lonely
Bridge:
A9
Even when we know it's wrong
C#m B
Been somebody better for us all along
G#m A9
Tell me, how can we keep holding on?
C#m B
Holding on tonight
G#m
'Cause we're scared to be lonely
A9
Even when we know it's wrong
C#m B
Been somebody better for us all along
G#m A9
Tell me, how can we keep holding on?
C#m B
Holding on tonight
G#m
'Cause we're scared to be lonely
A9 E
Is it just our bodies?
B C#m B
Are we both losing our minds?
A9 E
Is the only reason
B
You're holding me tonight
C#m B
'Cause we're scared to be lonely?
Scared to be lonely
Scared to be lonely
Scared to be lonely
Eh, eh, scared to be lonely
How to play Scared To Be Lonely
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A9. 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.