Key: B major
Intro 1
E
F#m
A
B
E
F#m
A
B
Verse 1
B
G#
Cm
C#m
was a young boy,
G#
A
F#m
F#
B
all my days were easily made
Gm
B
G#
C#m
I knew a man of stories,
B
F#m
watched him walk the fields
B
G#m
as I played through
Gm
C#
the circle of seasons.
F#
F#sus4
Me with my friends and
B
E
he with no one,
C#
B
Cm
gypsy beggar, old bad man,
G#
B
E
A
B
E
A
B
that was Tom alone.
E
G#
A
B
E
Tom, all alone, where are you going?
A
B
Tom, all alone, good -bye.
D#
G#
A
B
E
Tom, all alone, the world is growing.
B
F#m
A
B
Tom, all alone, you'll die.
D#
G#
B
Cm
C#m
When I was a young man,
A
F#m
B
Late in the night, in some empty street,
E
B
Cm
G#
He would pass in the shadows,
A
F#m
B
Old cap, old coat, shuffling feet,
G#m
C#
Find a shelter till morning,
F#
F#sus4
B
Then when the sky turns bright,
E
start moving,
B
G#
Which way, what way,
C#m
Cm
B
A
but never far away,
B
E
A
B
E
A
B
When Tom alone.
E
A
B
Tom, all alone, where are you going?
D#
E
A
B
Tom, all alone, good -bye.
D#
G#
A
B
E
D#
Tom, all alone, the world is growing.
E
F#m
A
B
Tom, all alone, you'll die.
E
B
Cm
C#m
An d as I grow older,
A
F#m
B
living to my civilized plan,
C#
C#m
Cm
I remember street
C#m
G#
A
F#m
s and fields
G#m
G#
C#
F#
All my friends are away now,
F#m
F#sus4
B
telling stories to their children.
E
B
G#m
G#
C#m
Once he was a young boy,
G#
B
E
A
B
E
A
B
long gone Tom alone.
E
A
B
E
Tom all alone, where are you going?
D#
E
A
B
Tom all alone, goodbye.
E
A
B
E
Tom, all alone the world is going
B
F#m
A
B
E
B
Tom, all alone you'll die
E
A
B
E
A
B
E
A
B
E
A
B
Tom, all alone, where are you going?
E
G#
A
B
Tom, all alone, goodbye.
G#
A
B
Tom, all alone, the world is growing.
Tom, all alone, you'll die.
B
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