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Two a.
m., where do I
be gin?
Cry ing off my (Bb)face a (D7)gain.
The si lent sound of (D)lone
li ness
wants to fol low (Bb)me
to (D7)bed.
I’m the ghost of a girl that I want to be most.
I’m the (Eb)shell of a girl
that I used
to know well.
(Gm)Danc
ing slow ly in an (D)emp ty room.
(Eb)Can
the lone ly take the (Bb)place
of (D7)you?
I (Gm)sing
my self a qui et lull a by.
(Eb)Let
you go and let the lone ly in
to take my (D)heart a gain.
Too a fraid
to (D)go
in side
for the pain of one more (Bb)love
less (D7)night.
But the lone li ness will (D)stay
with me
and hold me till I fall
a (D7)sleep.
I’m the ghost of a girl that I want (Bb)to be most.
I’m the (Eb)shell of a girl that I used
to know well.
(D)heart a gain.
(Gm)Bro (F)ken (Bb)piec es (Eb)of
a (Gm)bare (F)ly (Bb)breath ing (Cm)sto
(Bb)ry
(Gm)where (F)there (Bb)once was (Eb)love,
(Gm)now (F)there’s (Bb)on ly (Cm)me
and the (D)lone
ly.
(Gm)Danc
ing slow ly in an (D)emp ty room.
(Eb)Can the lone ly take the (Bb)place of (D7)you?
I (Gm)sing my self a qui et lull a by.
(Eb)Let you go and let the lone ly in
to take my (D)heart a gain.
The Lonely — Piano Lead Sheet
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"The Lonely" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of G, 75 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “The Lonely”
- Where are the chord symbols for "The Lonely" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "The Lonely" is in G.
- What key is "The Lonely" by Christina Perri played in?
- The Lonely is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "The Lonely"?
- The arrangement plays at 75 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Lonely" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "The Lonely"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Lonely"?
- "The Lonely" was originally performed by Christina Perri. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "The Lonely"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: Bb, Cm, D, D7, Eb, F, Gm.
- What other songs by Christina Perri can I play here?
- Try "A THOUSAND YEARS", "HUMAN", "Jar of Hearts". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "The Lonely" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "The Lonely" is in the key of G at 75 BPM.
- What chords are in "The Lonely"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of G, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.