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I'll Be the Lonely One chords by
Gilbert O'sullivan
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Key: F# major
Verse 1
D
D

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God speed on your journey overseas
A
A

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Into the path of the sun
G
G

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D
D

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And while you're away spare

a thought for me
A
A

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D
D

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Cause I'll be the lonely one

You say that my leaving

doesn't mean
A
A

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We've been together too long
D
D

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What it does mean however is till

Your here
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A

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D
D

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I'll be the lonely one
G
G

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Come away with me won't you
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D

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A
A

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D

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I can hear A voice in the distance yell
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And when I look up to see if it
F#m
F#m
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Bm
2

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Could be you
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E

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A
A

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I see that it's only myself

I'll be the lonely one
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D

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Some say that it's easy to forget
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A

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The further it is that you run
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D

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What I'd like to say is when your not here
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A

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D
D

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G

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D
D

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A
A

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G

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D

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I'll be the lonely one
A
A

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D

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I'll be the lonely one
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G

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And I won't try and reach you
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D

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There's no point
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A

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D

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You never return my call
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F#m
F#m
2

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Bm
Bm
2

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If I do leave a message I guarantee
E
E

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A
A

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It won't be acknowledged at all
D
D

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God speed on your journey overseas
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A

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Into the path of the sun
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D

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And while you're away

Spare a thought for me
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A

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D

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A

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D

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Cause I'll be the lonely one
G
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Yes, I'll be the lonely
F#aug
F#aug
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Bm
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Open Tuner
Chords
  • D

  • A

  • G

  • F#m

    2
  • Bm

    2
  • E

  • F#aug

    2

Capo: 4

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of I'll Be the Lonely One?

The original key of I'll Be the Lonely One by Gilbert O'Sullivan is F# major.

What are the main chords for I'll Be the Lonely One?

The primary chords used in I'll Be the Lonely One are F#, C#, B, A#m, D#m, G#.

Do I need a capo to play I'll Be the Lonely One?

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.

Is I'll Be the Lonely One beginner-friendly on guitar?

Yes, this version uses open chords like F#, C#, B, A#m, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

What is the tempo (BPM) of I'll Be the Lonely One?

The tempo of I'll Be the Lonely One is approximately 128 beats per minute.

How do I transpose the chords for I'll Be the Lonely One?

You can easily change the key of I'll Be the Lonely One using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for I'll Be the Lonely One. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Is there a tuner available for I'll Be the Lonely One?

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Gilbert O'Sullivan.

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