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LONELY LONELY - Feist
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Standard tuning
A beautiful song, with music written by Tony Scherr for his song ‘Sacramento’ and with
lyrics by Feist. Listen for the timing in between notes, there are lots of pauses.
in brackets are bass notes.
INTRO
e|--------2--------------|
B|-----3-----3-----------|
G|--4-----------4--2--0--|
D|--0-----------0-----0--|
A|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------|
VERSE 1
e|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|-----------------------|--3--1--0-----1--0-----|
G|--4--2--0--------------|--4--2--0-----------4--|-----------0--------2--|
D|-----------0--2--4--0--|-----------0--2--0-----|-----------------------|
A|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
Water, water on the seeds
To my left they rose and leaf
To my right cross Seven Seas
e|--------2--------------|
B|-----3-----3-----------|
G|--4-----------4--2--0--|
D|--0-----------0-----0--|
A|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------|
Mmm mmm mmm mmm mmm mmm mmm
e|-----------------------|-------------------------------|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|-------------------------------|--3--1--0-----1--0-----|
G|--4--2--0-----------4--|--4--2--0----------------------|-----------0--------2--|
D|-----------0--2--0-----|-----------0--2--4--0----------|-----------------------|
A|-----------------------|-------------------------------|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------|-----------------------(3)-(0)-|-----------------------|
Maybe, maybe they’ll stay true
My seeds will cross and then take root
And leave you to an empty room
CHORUS
e|--------2--------------|--------2------------------|
B|-----3-----3-----------|-----3-----3---------------|
G|--4-----------4--2--0--|--4-----------4--2--0------|
D|--0-----------0-----0--|--0-----------0-----0------|
A|-----------------------|---------------------------|
E|-----------------------|-----------------------(3)-|
Lonely, lonely that is you
Lonely, lonely that is you
VERSE 2
e|-----------------------|-------------------------------|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|-------------------------------|-----------------------|
G|--4--2--0--------------|--4--2--0-----------4----------|--3--1--0-----1--0-----|
D|-----------0--2--4--0--|-----------0--2--0-------------|-----------0--------2--|
A|-----------------------|-------------------------------|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------|-----------------------(3)-(0)-|-----------------------|
Paper, paper obsolete
How will you reach out to me?
I thought you’d ask me not to leave
CHORUS
e|--------2------------------|--------2--------------|
B|-----3-----3---------------|-----3-----3-----------|
G|--4-----------4--2--0------|--4-----------4--2--0--|
D|--0-----------0-----0------|--0-----------0-----0--|
A|---------------------------|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------(3)-|-----------------------|
Lonely, lonely that is me
Lonely, lonely that is me
INTERLUDE
There is a bit of guitar in here but it is very subtle, listen for it.
BRIDGE
e|--7----------------------|--7----------------------x---------|
B|-----10--8---------7-----|----10--8----------7-----X---------|
G|-------------7--9-----7--|-------------7--9-----7--4---------|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------4---------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------5---------|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------3—(3)-(0)-|
Distance makes the heart grow weak
So that the mouth can barely speak
e|--10--8--7-----8--7----------x-x-x--|
B|------------8--------10------x-x-x--|
G|-----------------------------4-4-4--|
D|-----------------------------4-4-4--|
A|-----------------------------5-5-5--|
E|-------------------------(3)-3-3-3--|
Except to those who hide their needs
e|--7----------------------x-----|--7----------------------x-------------|
B|-----10--8---------7-----x-----|----10--8----------7-----X-------------|
G|-------------7--9-----7--4-----|-------------7--9-----7--4-------------|
D|-------------------------4-----|-------------------------4-------------|
A|-------------------------5-----|-------------------------5-------------|
E|-------------------------3-(3)-|-------------------------3—(3)-(3)-(0)-|
And I have read the golden seal
That tells of how the seedlings feel
e|--10--8--7-----8--7----------|
B|------------8--------10------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-------------------------(3)-|
Reminds my heart what love can yield
CHORUS
e|--------2------------------|--------2------------------|
B|-----3-----3---------------|-----3-----3---------------|
G|--4-----------4--2--0------|--4-----------4--2--0------|
D|---------------------------|---------------------------|
A|---------------------------|---------------------------|
E|-----------------------(3)-|-----------------------(3)-|
By my only things are clear
Baby boy I’m staying here
e|--------2------------------|--------2--------------|
B|-----3-----3---------------|-----3-----3-----------|
G|--4-----------4--2--0------|--4-----------4--2--0--|
D|--0-----------0-----0------|--0-----------0-----0--|
A|---------------------------|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------(3)-|-----------------------|
Lonely lonely that was you
Lonely and so untrue
OUTRO
Repeat this riff over.
e|--------1/2------------------------------------------|
B|-----3-------3---------------------------------------|
G|--4-------------4--2--0------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------(3)---------(3)-(3)---------|
E|-----------------------------(5)-(3)---------(5)-(3)-|
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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