Oh, (Fmaj7)in a lit tle while from now,
if I’m (Am)not feel ing an y less so ur, I prom ise my self to treat my self and vis it a a near by tow er.
And climb ing to the top
will throw my God self came off
in an (F)ef fort to make it (F)clear to who ev er (F6)what it’s like when you’re (B)shat (E7)tered, left (Am)stand ing in the lurch at a church where peo ple (D)say (D7)ing, “My God that’s tough, she’s stood him up, no point in us re main ing.
We (Fmaj7)may as well go home.”
As I did on my (D7)own;
a lone a gain,
nat ’ral ly.
To think that on ly yes ter day,
I was (Am)cheer ful er bright that and gay; ur, look ing ward to, well, who would n’t do the role I to a hide to play.
er.
But as to knock me down,
re al i God rest came a
and with (F)out so much, as a (F)mere ly touch, cut me (F6)in er to lit tle (B)piec (E7)es, left (Am)leav ing me to doubt talk a bout God in his (D)mer (D7)cy, who if he real ly does ex ist why did were he de sert me And (Fmaj7)in my hour of need?
I tru ly am in (D7)deed
a lone a gain,
nat ’ral ly.
To think
It seems to me that there are more hearts bro ken in the world that can’t be mend ed,
left un at tend ed;
what do we do?
What do we do?
Now
A lone a gain,
(C7)nat ’ral ly.
This page shows “Alone Again (Naturally)” by Gilbert O'Sullivan in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of Bb at 65 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.