Chord/Tab song: It's Lonely at the Top

...LONELY AT THE TOP... by Randy Newman


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from 'Sail Away' (1972)

CAPO 3rd FRET

(Original Key: Gm)

Intro:

Em, B7 (x2)

Verse 1:

[Em] I've been a-[B7]round the world,
[Em] Had my pick of [B7]any girl.
[Em] You'd think I'd be [C]happy; but I'm [Em]not.[B7]

Chorus 1:

[Am] Ev'rybody [B7]knows my name,
[Em] But it's just a [C]crazy game.
Em B7 Em B7, Em B7
Oh, it's lonely at the top.

Break:

[C] Listen to the band they're playing,
Em Am Em B7, Em B7 Em
Just for me.

[C9] Listen to the people paying,
Just for [Em]me.[Am][Em][C#m][C9][B7]

Chorus 2:

[Am] All the applause, [B7]all the parades,
[Em] And all the money [C]I have made;
[Em] Oh, it's [B7]lonely at the [Em]top.[C#m7][Ddim7][B/D#]

Interlude:

Em B7 Em B7, Em C9 Em B7

Chorus 3:

[Am] Listen all you [B7]fools out there,
[Em] Go on and love me [C]I don't care.
[Em] Oh, it's [B7]lonely at the [Em]top,
[C9] Oh, it's [B7]lonely at the [Em]top.

(Fade)

CHORD DIAGRAMS:


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[Em] [B7] [C] [Am] [C9]
[EADGBE]022000 [EADGBE]021202 [EADGBE]x32010 [EADGBE]x02210 [EADGBE]x3233x

[C#m] [C#m7] [Ddim7] [B/D#]
[EADGBE]x46654 [EADGBE]x46454 [EADGBE]xx0101 [EADGBE]xx1442