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Been Alone So Long by Peter Hammill
Been Alone So Long
Chords:
G - 3-2-0-0-0-3-|
D - x-x-0-2-3-2-|
C - x-3-2-0-1-0-|
Em - 0-2-2-0-0-0-|
F - 1-3-3-2-1-1-|
Am - 0-0-2-2-1-0-|
G
Been alone so long
D
that I've forgotten what it's like
C
to feel somebody next to me
Em
and hear her breathing peacefully
D G D C
when I wake up at ni-g-ht.
Em
wake up at night
G
Been alone so long
D
that I've forgotten what to say--
C
if I meet somebody who
Em
might easily resemble you
D G D C
I smile, but look a-w-a-y...
Em
I look away.
{Solo Sax: 2F represents play two quarters of F in that bar}
/ 2F C G / 2C 2G / 4Am
/ 2F C G / 2C 2G / 2C 2D
/ 2F C G / 2C 2G / 4Am
/ 2F C G / C G F G / 4D
G
Been alone so long
D
that I've forgotten what to do:
C
how to make the whole thing right
Em
and how to help if she's uptight
C
and when to run and when to fight...
Em
how to make her stay the night--
D G D C
that's if I ever knew-----
Em
If I ever knew.
G
Been alone so long
D
that I've forgotten what it's like
C
to feel somebody next to me
Em
and hear her breathing peacefully
C G D C
when I wake up at ni-g-ht
Em
wake up at night
{Sax solo again. Repeat the sax solo chords, then again repeat the chord
sequence of a verse - with the sax playing, and end with the solo chords once
more.}
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version 2
G
Been alone so long
D
that I've forgotten what it's like
C
to feel somebody next to me
Em
and hear her breathing peacefully
D Em D C
when I wake up at ni-i-ight
Em
wake up at night
G
Been alone so long
D
that I've forgotten what to say
C
if I meet somebody who
Em
might easily resemble you
D Em D C
I smile, but look awa-a-ay
Em
I look away.
F Fmaj7 Bbmaj7 C G Am
F Fmaj7 Bbmaj7 C G C D
F Fmaj7 Bbmaj7 C G Am
F Fmaj7 Bbmaj7 Fmaj7 Bbmaj7 F Bbmaj7 D
G
Been alone so long
D
that I've forgotten what to do
C
how to make the whole thing right
Em
and how to help if she's uptight
C
and when to run and when to fight
Em
how to make her stay the night
D Em D C
that's if I ever kne-e-ew
Em
if I ever knew
G
Been alone so long
D
that I've forgotten what it's like
C
to feel somebody next to me
Em
and hear her breathing peacefully
D Em D C
when I wake up at ni-i-ight
Em
wake up at night
F Fmaj7 Bbmaj7 C G Am
F Fmaj7 Bbmaj7 C G C D
F Fmaj7 Bbmaj7 C G Am
F Fmaj7 Bbmaj7 Fmaj7 Bbmaj7 F Bbmaj7 D
G D C Em D Em D C x2
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