Intro: D, Bm, Gm, D
1.)
How long does it take to forget
D Bm
the face that haunts your dreamtime.
E7 A
And how many years does it take to regret
F#m Bm
the times spent in between time.
F#m A D
2.)
Oh you're not lonely, you're only alone
G* Bm D
and I know, you've got friends, and they're on the telephone
G* Bm D
far be it from me, to question your sanity
G* B Em A
'cos in the end friend, we're all on our own.
D G
Chorus:
No I'm not lonely, I'm only here by myself,
D Bm Gm D
got the radio, got the record show, got the books waiting on the shelf.
D Bm Gm D
No I'm not lonely I'm only passing time,
G* Bm E7 A
in a week or two I'm telling you, it's gonna turn, turn out fine.
A Bm E7 A
3.)
How long does it take to wake up
D Bm
how long to adventure
E7 A
past illusions, timeless make up
F#m Bm
into time forever.
F#m A D
4.)
Oh you're not lonely, you're only alone
G* Bm D
and I know, you've got friends, and they're on the telephone
G* Bm D
far be it from me, to question your sanity
G* B Em A
'cos in the end friend, we're all on our own.
D G
Chorus:
No I'm not lonely, I'm only here by myself,
D Bm Gm D
got the radio, got the record show, got the books waiting on the shelf.
D Bm Gm D
No I'm not lonely I'm only passing time,
G* Bm E7 A
in a week or two I'm telling you, it's gonna turn, turn out fine.
A Bm E7 A
Chorus:
No I'm not lonely, I'm only here by myself +--I
got the radio, got the record show > vocal only
got the books waiting on the shelf. +--I
No I'm not lonely I'm only passing time,
G* Bm E7 A
in a week or two I'm telling you, it's gonna turn, turn out fine.
A Bm E7 A
No I'm not lonely, I'm only here by myself
D Bm Gm D
got the radio, got the record show, but I'm only here by myself.
D Bm Gm D Bm, Gm, D6
1.)
How long does it take to forget
D Bm
the face that haunts your dreamtime.
E7 A
And how many years does it take to regret
F#m Bm
the times spent in between time.
F#m A D
2.)
Oh you're not lonely, you're only alone
G* Bm D
and I know, you've got friends, and they're on the telephone
G* Bm D
far be it from me, to question your sanity
G* B Em A
'cos in the end friend, we're all on our own.
D G
Chorus:
No I'm not lonely, I'm only here by myself,
D Bm Gm D
got the radio, got the record show, got the books waiting on the shelf.
D Bm Gm D
No I'm not lonely I'm only passing time,
G* Bm E7 A
in a week or two I'm telling you, it's gonna turn, turn out fine.
A Bm E7 A
3.)
How long does it take to wake up
D Bm
how long to adventure
E7 A
past illusions, timeless make up
F#m Bm
into time forever.
F#m A D
4.)
Oh you're not lonely, you're only alone
G* Bm D
and I know, you've got friends, and they're on the telephone
G* Bm D
far be it from me, to question your sanity
G* B Em A
'cos in the end friend, we're all on our own.
D G
Chorus:
No I'm not lonely, I'm only here by myself,
D Bm Gm D
got the radio, got the record show, got the books waiting on the shelf.
D Bm Gm D
No I'm not lonely I'm only passing time,
G* Bm E7 A
in a week or two I'm telling you, it's gonna turn, turn out fine.
A Bm E7 A
Chorus:
No I'm not lonely, I'm only here by myself +--I
got the radio, got the record show > vocal only
got the books waiting on the shelf. +--I
No I'm not lonely I'm only passing time,
G* Bm E7 A
in a week or two I'm telling you, it's gonna turn, turn out fine.
A Bm E7 A
No I'm not lonely, I'm only here by myself
D Bm Gm D
got the radio, got the record show, but I'm only here by myself.
D Bm Gm D Bm, Gm, D6