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Key: Db
β« Intro:
C Am F C Am F C
Am F C
β« Verse 1:
C Am F C
I'm underwater and all forgotten now
Am F C
I've not been here before, so I might not get out
Am F C
To swim and slaughter, my inhibitions found
Am F C
I've not been here before, so I might not make it out
β« Interlude:
Am F C Am F C
β« Verse 2:
C Am F C
To know my own self
I am forever proud
Am F C
I've been knocked sideways
I've been knocked down
Am F C
To know my own self
I am forever found
Am F C G
To do things my way and leave no doubts
β« Chorus:
N.C. C F
One look and it all falls down
G C F
Well, read them books, it's in there I've found
G C F
Take a second look, think his feet just left the ground
Am G C
Long live the loneliest boy in town
β« Interlude:
C Am F C Am F C
β« Verse 3:
C Am
And if oceans come between us
F C
Let the earth become sky
Am
Let the misty mountains come crumblin' down
F C
To the riverside
Am
And the people, man, they're grievin'
F C
But the birds sing songs of hope
Am
And I'm right there between 'em
F C G
Havin' a long, long toke
β« Chorus:
N.C. C F
One look and it all falls down
G C F
Well, read them books, it's in there I've found
G C F
Take a second look, think his feet just left the ground
Am G C
Long live the loneliest boy in town
β« Outro:
Am G C
Long live the loneliest boy in town
Dm G
Long live the loneliest boy in town
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Published: August 25, 2022
Last Updated: May 20, 2026