Sleepin All Alone
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VERSE 1:
(A) Well, there's a cold wind blowin' through my (D) window
As I (A) sit and I stare out at the (E) rain
Ya' know, she (A) always swore she'd never (D) leave me
(A) Well, tonight she's (E) leavin' on a (A) train
CHORUS:
And (D) tonight that ol' train will (A) take her far away
from our love and our Oklahoma (E) home
And (D) I'll be a wishin' I'd (A) begged her to stay
'Cause (E) tonight I'll be (D) sleepin' all (A) alone
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VERSE 2:
(A) Well, she's takin' all the love we've had (D) between us
But (A) somehow she's left me all the (E) pain
Ya' know, she (A) always swore she'd never (D) leave me
(A) Well, tonight she's (E) leavin' on a (A) train
CHORUS:
And (D) tonight that ol' train will (A) take her far away
from our love and our Oklahoma (E) home
And (D) I'll be a wishin' I'd (A) begged her to stay
'Cause (E) tonight I'll be (D) sleepin' all (A) alone
Well, (D) I'll be a wishin' I'd (A) begged her to stay
'Cause (E) tonight I'll be (D) sleepin' all (A) alone
How to play Sleepin All Alone
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 A. 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.