Lyrics
This is for all the lone ly peo ple
think in’ that life has passed them by.
Don’t give up un til you
(G)drink from the sil ver cup
and ride that (D)high way in the sky.
This is for all the sin gle peo ple
think in’ that love has left them dry.
Don’t give up un til you
(G)drink from the sil ver cup.
You nev er (D)know un til you try.
Well, I’m (C)on (G)my (Am)way.
Yes, I’m (C)back (G)to (Am)stay.
Well, I’m (C)on (G)my (Am)way (D)back (G)home.
Nev er take you down or
(G)nev er give you up.
You nev er know un til you (Em)try.
Lonely People by America
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 155 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
Learn how to accompany it· the chords and what each hand plays, on Super Simple Chords ↗About “Lonely People”
- What key is "Lonely People" in?
- "Lonely People" by America is in the key of G with a tempo of 155 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "Lonely People" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "Lonely People" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- What chords are used in "Lonely People"?
- This arrangement of "Lonely People" uses 9 chords: Am, Bm, C, D, D7, Em, Em7, F, +1 more.
- How long does it take to learn "Lonely People" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by America can I play here?
- Try "VENTURA HIGHWAY", "YOU CAN DO MAGIC", "SISTER GOLDEN HAIR". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.