
I Dont Want To Be Alone
Billy Joel
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Tom : Cm
Eb Ab6 Fm Ab Cm Bb
[Verse]
Ab Bb Cm Bb
She said she'd meet me in the bar at the Plaza Hotel
Ab Bb Eb Bb Ab
"Wear a jacket and a tie"
Bb
"What's the oc-ca-sion?" She just smiled
Cm Dm7 G
And she wouldn't say why
Ab Bb Cm Bb
So here I am standing, waiting in the lob-by sweating
Ab Bb Eb Bb Ab
Bullets in this stupid old suit
Bb Cm Bb
And when she sees me she busts out laughing, "You're a
Ab Ab/C Bb
Sad sight honey, but you look so cute and
[Chorus]
Eb Bb
I don't want to be a-lone anymore, I was
Eb Bb
Checking you out, I was just making sure
Eb Bb
No, I don't want to be a-lone anymore, and I
Eb Bb
Want you tonight, although you hurt me before."
G7 G7/B Cm Bb Ab
It didn't matter that I felt like a fool, cause I for-
Eb Dm7
got when she walked through the door
G7 G7/B Cm Bb Ab
I said I'm sorry, but she said it was cool, and I don't
[Próxima Parte]
Cm Bb
Want to be alone anymore
[Interlude]
Eb Ab6 Fm Ab Cm Bb
[Verse]
Ab Bb Cm Bb
It's so con-fusing choosing sides in the heat of the mo-
Ab Bb Eb Bb Ab
ment just to see if it's real
Bb
It's so e-ro-tic having
Cm Dm7 G
You tell me how it should feel But I'm avoiding all the
Ab Bb Cm Bb
Hard cold facts that I've got to face, so ask me
Ab Bb Eb Bb Ab
Just one question when this magic night is through
Bb Cm Bb
Could it have been just any-one or did it have to be you
Ab Ab/C Bb
And will you still be saying
[Chorus]
Eb Bb
I don't want to be a-lone anymore, I was
[Próxima Parte]
Cm Bb Eb
Want to be alone anymore
[Solo]
Ab Bb Cm Bb Ab Bb Eb Bb Ab Bb Cm Dm7
[Verse]
G
But, don't you know that it's
Ab Bb Cm Bb
Wrong, it's wrong, it's wrong But like the song, being
Ab Bb Eb Bb Ab
Caught by the wink of an eye
Bb Cm
I can't be sure we'll get a-long
Bb
But I'm wil-ling to try
Ab Ab/C Bb
As long as you can tell me
[Chorus]
Eb Bb
I don't want to be a-lone anymore, I was
[Próxima Parte]
Cm Bb Eb
Want to be alone anymore.
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