Alone And Forsaken chords by Hank Williams, Jr. (Official Version)

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Amadd9
Em7
F
C
Am
E7
Bm
F#m7
G
D
F#7

Intro 1

Amadd9

Em7

Amadd9

Em7

Verse 1
Amadd9 
We met       in the springtime
when blossoms unfold
The pastures were green
Em7 
Amadd9 
and the meadows were gold
Our love was in flower
as summer grew on
Her love like the leaves
Em7 
Amadd9 
now has withered and gone

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Verse 2

Amadd9

The roses have faded,

there's frost at my door

The birds in the morning

Em7

Amadd9

don`t sing anymore

The grass in the valley

is starting to die

And out in the darkness

Em7

Amadd9

the whippoorwills cry

Chorus 1

Alone and forsaken by fate and by man

Oh, Lord, if You hear me,

please hold to my hand

Oh, please

Interlude 1

Amadd9

Em7

(understand)

F#m7

Verse 3
Bm 
Oh, where has she gone to,
oh, where can she be
She may have forsaken
F#m7 
Bm 
some other  like me
She promised to honor,
to love and obey
Each vow was a plaything
F#m7 
Bm 
that she    threw away

Verse 4
Bm 
The darkness is falling,
the sky has turned gray
A hound in the distance
F#m7 
Bm 
is starting to bey
I wonder, I wonder,
what she's thinking of
Forsaken, forgotten,
F#m7 
Bm 
without    any love

Chorus 2
G 
D 
Alone and forsaken by fate and by man
Oh, Lord, if You hear me,
Bm 
please hold to my hand
F#7 
Bm 
Oh, please understand
F#7 
Oh, please
Bm 
F#m7 
Bm 
Bm 
understand

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GuitarPianoUkulele

Amadd9
Em7
F
C
Am
E7
Bm
F#m7
G
D
F#7

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: AdvancedKey: C minorBPM: 57

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Amadd9: x-0-7-5-0-0
Em7: 0-2-2-0-3-0
F: x-3-3-2-1-x
C: x-3-2-0-1-0
Am: x-0-2-2-1-0
E7: 0-2-0-1-0-0
Bm: x-2-4-4-3-x
F#m7: 2-4-2-2-2-2
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
D: x-x-0-2-3-2
F#7: 2-4-2-3-2-2

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This is the original studio version of Alone And Forsaken by Hank Williams, Jr., capturing how the song was actually played on the recording. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart keeps the exact chord voicings and capo position in the original key of C minor. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Hank Williams, Jr..