Capo 1
Intro: C G C G C G C G
Verse 1:
[C]It's not your eyes
It's not [G]what you[C] say
It's not your la[Am]ughter
That gives you away
You're just lo[F]nely
You've been l[G]onely, too [C]long
Verse 2:
[C]Oh, you're acting your [G]thin d[C]isguise
All your per[Am]fectly delivered lines
They don't fo[F]ol me
You've been [G]lonely, too [C]long
Chorus:
Let me in the[F] wall
You've built [C]around
We can light [G]a match
And burn it [Am]down
Let me hold your[F] hand
And dance 'round and 'round th[C]e flames
In front of[G] us
Dust to dust
Verse 3:
[C]You've held your head up
You've f[G]ought the f[C]ight
You bear t[Am]he scars
You've done your time
Listen to[F] me
You've been l[G]onely, too l[C]ong
Chorus:
Let me in th[F]e wall
You've built [C]around
We can light [G]a match
And burn it [Am]down
Let me hold you[F]r hand
And dance 'round and 'round th[C]e flames
In front of[G] us
Dust to dust
Instrumental:
Am F C G x2
Verse 4 (Outro):
[C]You're like a mirror, r[G]eflecting [C]me
Takes one to know[Am] one, so take it from me
You've bee[F]n lonely
You've been[G] lonely, too[C] long
[G]We've bee[F]n lonely
We've been [G]lonely, too [C]long
[G] [C] [G] [C] [G] [C]
Intro: C G C G C G C G
Verse 1:
[C]It's not your eyes
It's not [G]what you[C] say
It's not your la[Am]ughter
That gives you away
You're just lo[F]nely
You've been l[G]onely, too [C]long
Verse 2:
[C]Oh, you're acting your [G]thin d[C]isguise
All your per[Am]fectly delivered lines
They don't fo[F]ol me
You've been [G]lonely, too [C]long
Chorus:
Let me in the[F] wall
You've built [C]around
We can light [G]a match
And burn it [Am]down
Let me hold your[F] hand
And dance 'round and 'round th[C]e flames
In front of[G] us
Dust to dust
Verse 3:
[C]You've held your head up
You've f[G]ought the f[C]ight
You bear t[Am]he scars
You've done your time
Listen to[F] me
You've been l[G]onely, too l[C]ong
Chorus:
Let me in th[F]e wall
You've built [C]around
We can light [G]a match
And burn it [Am]down
Let me hold you[F]r hand
And dance 'round and 'round th[C]e flames
In front of[G] us
Dust to dust
Instrumental:
Am F C G x2
Verse 4 (Outro):
[C]You're like a mirror, r[G]eflecting [C]me
Takes one to know[Am] one, so take it from me
You've bee[F]n lonely
You've been[G] lonely, too[C] long
[G]We've bee[F]n lonely
We've been [G]lonely, too [C]long
[G] [C] [G] [C] [G] [C]