Alone After Dark chords by Rod Mckuen
Verse 1
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Night comes down on the city,
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Here and there are lovers,
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But mostly tonight I'm thinking about
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The thousands of people
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who never get to know
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each other.
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The moon is the only friend
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I've known.
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The stars are too dim
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to guide me home
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After the sun's gone down,
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it's a low and a lonesome town
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When you're alone
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af ter dark
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The wind is singing outside
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my room
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While here I sit in the quiet
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gloom
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Everyone's got a friend,
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but for me the night won't en d
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Cause I'm alone af
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ter dark
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Time out of mind,
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I've wished on the moon
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And pinned my hopes
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on a falling star
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But my hopes don't get very far
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Guess I'll give up soon
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Tomorrow is always an
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other day
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But I'll go on wishing
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my life away
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Cause it's easy for me to see
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Nobody cares for me
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And I'm alone after dark
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Little boy, all alone
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Looking for the love he's
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never known
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After dark
Alone After Dark
Rod McKuen
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