Difficulty
Beginner
Rate for accuracy
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πΈ Verse 1:
C D
Why are you here?
F G
Couldn't you tell him?
Am D
Were you afraid he'd hear?
F G
You should have been thankful to be alone
C D
You took off your shoes
F G Am D
Said anything further would be bad news
F G C
'Cause you'd already started to disappear
D F G Am D F G
πΈ Verse 2:
C D
And he couldn't complain
F G Am D
Just looked at your lyric and crossed over to play
F G
A record of quiet instrumentals
C D
Said, "I like what you wrote
F G Am D
But this is a record full of sour notes"
F G C
You should have been thankful to be alone
πΈ Bridge:
C F#
Ooh, ooh
F A
Ooh, ooh
C F#
Ooh, ooh
F A
Ooh, ooh
C F#
Ooh, ooh
πΈ Solo:
F G
C D
F G A D
F G
πΈ Outro:
C D
Said, "I like what you wrote"
F G Am D
But don't say you mean it when you know you don't
F G Am D
You should've been thankful to be alone, you know
F G Am D
You should've been thankful to be alone ,you know
F G A D F G C
You should've been thankful to be alone
Song History
Published: June 21, 2022
Last Updated: September 10, 2025