I’ve been lonely too long    (video)    (midi)

 

    C - F - C - F (2x)

 

                C              F       - C - F                 C              F       - C - F

I've been lonely too long !            I've been lonely too long !

           Am                         Dm      Am                       F               G

In the past it's come and gone, I feel like I can't go on without love.

                 C              F                        C               F

I've been lonely too long. (He's been lonely too long.)

                 C             F                         C         - F

I've been lonely too long. (He's been lonely.)

 

   C                 Am    - C                       Am

1.    As I look back,        I can see me lost and searching,

C                       Em                           F    G

    now I find that I can choose, I'm free, oh, yeah !

Am                Dm

    So funny I just have to laugh,

     Am                            F          G

    all my troubles been torn in half.

 

                 C              F                        C               F 

I've been lonely too long. (He's been lonely too long.)

                 C             F                         C         - F

I've been lonely too long. (He's been lonely.)

           Am                        Dm      Am                         F              G

In the past it's come and gone, I feel like I can't go on without love

                 C              F                        C               F 

I've been lonely too long. (He's been lonely too long.)

                 C             F                         C         - F

I've been lonely too long. (He's been lonely.)

 

   C                       Am  - C                                Am

2.    Just see me now,       makes it worth the time I've waited,

C                       Em                         F    G

    she was all I need to make me see, oh, yeah !

Am                            Dm

    I keep hoping with all my mind,

     Am                       F           G

    everything gonna turn out right.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                 C              F                        C               F 

I've been lonely too long. (He's been lonely too long.)

                 C             F                         C         - F

I've been lonely too long. (He's been lonely.)

 

+  C - F - C - F (2x)         +  C - F - C - F (4x)

 

    C                     Am  - C                                  Am

3.     Now look at me,        gliding through this world of beauty,

C                     Em                     F  G

    everything I do brings ecstasy, oh, yeah.

Am              Dm

    No wonder I could die,

      Am                         F             G

    I feel like I'm about ten miles high.

 

                 C              F                        C               F 

I've been lonely too long. (He's been lonely too long.)

                 C             F                         C         - F

I've been lonely too long. (He's been lonely.)

 

+  C - F   - C - F (4x, with varying bits of lyrics) …

 

(orig. = capo 2nd; midi = no capo)    (The Young Rascals)