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Show Me The Meaning Of Being Lonely original guitar chords by
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Key: F# minor•
Intro 1
D
D

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E
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Show me the meaning of being lonely
F#m
F#m
2

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D
D

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E
E

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Verse 1
F#m
F#m
2

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D
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E
E

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So many words for the broken heart
F#m
F#m
2

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D
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E
E

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It's hard to see in a crimson love
D
D

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So hard to breathe
C#7sus4
C#7sus4
4

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C#7
C#7
4

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Walk with me, and maybe
F#m
F#m
2

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D
D

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E
E

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Nights of light so soon become
F#m
F#m
2

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D
D

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E
E

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Wild and free I could feel the sun
D
D

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C#7sus4
C#7sus4
4

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C#7
C#7
4

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Your every wish will be done
Chorus 1

They tell me
F#m
F#m
2

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D
D

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E
E

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Show me the meaning of being lonely
F#m
F#m
2

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D
D

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E
E

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Is this the feeling I need to walk with?
A
A

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C#7
C#7
4

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Tell me why I can't be there
F#m
F#m
2

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where you are
D
D

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E
E

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There's something missing in the heart
F#m
F#m
2

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D
D

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E
E

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Verse 2
F#m
F#m
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D
D

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E

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Life goes on as it never ends
F#m
F#m
2

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D
D

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E
E

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Eyes of stone observe the trends
D
D

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C#7sus4
C#7sus4
4

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C#7
C#7
4

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They never say forever gaze, if only
F#m
F#m
2

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D
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Guilty roads to an endless love
E
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(endless love)
F#m
F#m
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There's no control
D
D

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E
E

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Are you with me now?
D
D

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C#7sus4
C#7sus4
4

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C#7
C#7
4

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Your every wish will be done
Chorus 2

They tell me
F#m
F#m
2

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D
D

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E
E

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Show me the meaning of being lonely
F#m
F#m
2

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D
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E
E

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Is this the feeling I need to walk with?
A
A

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C#7
C#7
4

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Tell me why I can't be there
F#m
F#m
2

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where you are
D
D

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E
E

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There's something missing in my
Bridge 1
G#m
G#m
4

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(heart) There's nowhere to run
F#
F#
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G#m
G#m
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I have no place to go
E
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F#
F#
2

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B
B
2

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Surrender my heart, body, and soul
E
E

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How can it be
D#7sus4
D#7sus4

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You're asking me
D#7
D#7

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To feel the things you never show
G#m
G#m
4

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E
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F#
F#
2

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G#m
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F#
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Solo 1
G#m
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F#
F#
2

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G#m
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Gaug
Gaug

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B/F#
B/F#
2

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E
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F#
F#
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(You are missing
B
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D#7
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G#m
G#m
4

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in my heart)
E
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F#
F#
2

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(Tell me why can't I be there where you are)
Chorus 3
G#m
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E
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F#
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Show me the meaning of being lonely
G#m
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E
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F#
F#
2

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Is this the feeling I need to walk with?
B
B
2

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D#7
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Tell me why I can't be there
G#m
G#m
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where you are (where you are)
E
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F#
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There's something missing in my heart
Chorus 4
G#m
G#m
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E
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F#
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Show me the meaning of being lonely
G#m
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E
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F#
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2

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Is this the feeling I need to walk with?
B
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2

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D#7
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Tell me why I can't be there
G#m
G#m
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where you are (where you are)
E
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F#
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G#m
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There's something missing in my heart

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • E

  • F#m

    2

  • C#7sus4

    4

  • C#7

    4

  • A

  • G#m

    4

  • F#

    2

  • B

    2

  • D#7sus4

  • D#7

  • Gaug

  • B/F#

    2

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Show Me The Meaning Of Being Lonely by Backstreet Boys is F# minor.

The primary chords used in Show Me The Meaning Of Being Lonely are D, E, F#m, C#, A, G#m.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

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

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of Show Me The Meaning Of Being Lonely is approximately 84 beats per minute.

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