Lonely at the Top Randy Newman
...LONELY AT THE TOP... by Randy Newman
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*from 'Sail Away' (1972)*
*CAPO 3rd FRET*
(Original Key: G)
Intro:
Em, B7, Em, B7
Verse 1:
[Em] I've been a-[B7]round the world,
[Em] Had my pick of [B7]any girl.
[Em] You'd think I'd be [C]happy;
But I'm [Em]not.[B7]
Chorus 1:
[Am] Ev'rybody [B7]knows my name,
[Em] But it's just a [C]crazy game.
[Em] Oh it's [B7]lonely at the [Em]top.[B7] [Em] [B7]
Break:
[C] Listen to the band they're playing,
Em Am Em B7, Em B7 Em
Just for me.
[C9] Listen to the people paying,
Just for [Em]me.[Am] [Em] [C#m] [C9] [B7]
Chorus 2:
[Am] All the applause, [B7]all the parades,
[Em] And all the money [C]I have made;
[Em] Oh it's [B7]lonely,
At the [Em]top.[C#m7] [Ddim7] [B/Eb]
Interlude:
Em B7 Em B7,
[Em] [C9] [Em] [B7]
Chorus 3:
[Am] Listen all you [B7]fools out there,
[Em] Go on and love me [C]I don't care.
[Em] Oh it's [B7]lonely at the [Em]top,
[C9] Oh, it's [B7]lonely at the [Em]top.
(Repeat to fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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[Em] [B7] [C] [Am] [C9]
[EADGBE]022000 [EADGBE]x2120x [EADGBE]x32010 [EADGBE]x02210 [EADGBE]x3233x
[C#m] [C#m7] [Ddim7] [B/Eb]
[EADGBE]x46654 [EADGBE]x46454 [EADGBE]xx0101 [EADGBE]xx1442
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)
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