You’re Only Lonely chords by J.D. Souther

SimplifiedG · Em · C · D

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Intro 1

Verse 1
G 
When the world is ready
Em 
to fall on your little shoulders
C 
And, when you're feeling
lonely and small,
G 
You need somebody there to hold you;
Em 
You can call out my name
C 

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Verse 2

When you're only lonely;

Now, don't you ever be

ashamed;

Interlude 1

You're only lonely.

Verse 3
G 
When you need somebody around
Em 
C 
on the nights that try you
I was there when you were a queen
And I'll be the last one
G 
Em 
there beside you;
So you can call out my name
C 

Verse 4
D 
G 
Em 
When you're only lonely;
C 
Now, don't you ever be
D 
ashamed;
G 
Em 
C 
You're only lonely. (You're only
lonely)
(You're only lonely) (You're only
D 
lonely)

Verse 5
G 
Ooh, When the world is ready to
Em 
fall on your little shoulders
C 
And, when you're feeling
lonely and small,
G 
C 
G 
Em 
You need somebody there to hold you;
C 
So don't you ever be ashamed
D 
G 
Em 
When you're only lonely;
You can call out my name
C 

Verse 6
D 
G 
When you're only lonely; (You're only
lonely)
When you're only
Em 
lonely; (You're only lonely)
C 
Ooh, it's no crime,
D 
Darlin', we got lots of time,
G 
Woh, woh, (You're only lonely)
Em 
Woh, woh, woh, (You're only lonely)
C 
No there's nothing wrong with you,
D 
G 
Darlin, I get lonely too.
Em 
(You're
only lonely)(You're only lonely)
C 
So, if you need me,
(You're only lonely)
D 
All you've gotta do is call me
G 
Em 
Well, you're only lonely
(You're only lonely)(You're only
C 
lonely)