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So Lonely by The Hollies

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According to the booklet accompanying the Hollies' 30th Anniversary set,
this (the B-side to 'Look Through Any Window') is a rewrite of the first
song Graham Nash and Allan Clarke wrote together. Maybe that's why it's
so inconsistent about who 'you' refers to - the ex-girlfriend's new lover
in the 1st and 3rd verses vs. the ex-girlfriend herself in the chorus, 2nd
verse, and bridge. It's one of my Hollies faveraves anyway.


               "So Lonely"
        (L. Ransford [a.k.a. Clarke/Hicks/Nash])

Intro [2X]:

	Asus2/E  Chord diagramG/DG/D
	 / / / / / / / /

Verse 1:

	(electric 12-string, doubled w/bass; played throughout each verse):

	    Chord diagramA/C#A/C#      Chord diagramG/DG/D
	  v   v  v  v  v
	-------|-----------------
	-------|-----------------
	-------|-----------------
	---2-0-|-------------2-0-
	-0-----|-4---------0-----
	-------|-----------------
	     (every time...)

	Asus2/C#       Chord diagramG/DG/D              Asus2/C#  Chord diagramG/DG/D
	Every time I see you walking ....
	Asus2/C#       Chord diagramG/DG/D            Asus2/C#  Chord diagramG/DG/D
	I get a funny feeling when I see ....

Chorus:

	Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramF# minorF#m
	I get so ....
	Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
	I get so ...

	(Chord diagramD MajorD)
	 v  v  v  v   v  v  v  v   v  v  v  v
	-----------------|-----------------|-----------------
	-----------------|-----------------|-----------------
	-----------------|-----------------|-----------------
	-----------------|-----------------|-------------2-0-
	---3--3-3--0-----|-0---------------|-----------0-----
	--------------3--|-----------------|----3--3-3-------
	 ^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^    triplets   ^^^^^^^^
	 I get lonely ....

Verse 2:

	See you everyday and now I realize ....

Chorus 2:

	Chord diagramD MajorD       Chord diagramF# minorF#m
	'Cause I'm ...
	Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD
	I get so lonely ...

Bridge:

	Chord diagramF# minorF#m                Chord diagramD MajorD
	Waiting (oh I'm ...
	     Chord diagramF# minorF#m               Chord diagramD MajorD
	Oh, I'm waiting (oh I'm ....
	Chord diagramF# minorF#m                Chord diagramD MajorD
	Waiting (Oh I'm .....
	     Chord diagramF# minorF#m
	For your loving
	G*             Chord diagramF# minorF#m
	  To keep me ...
	G*             Chord diagramF# minorF#m    Chord diagramA augmentedA
	  To keep me ....

	(* vocal harmonies imply Chord diagramGmaj7Gmaj7)

[repeat intro chords, 1X]

Verse 3:

	If you get tired of her, just send .....

Chorus 3:

	I get so lonel...

	(Chord diagramD MajorD)
	 v  v  v  v   v  v  v  v   v  v  v  v
	-----------------|-----------------|-----------------
	-----------------|-----------------|-----------------
	-----------------|-----------------|-----------------
	-----------------|-----------------|-----------------
	---3--3-3--0-----|-0---------------|-----------------
	--------------3--|-----------------|----3--3-3--3--3-
	 ^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^    triplets   ^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^
	 I get lonely ....

	[end cold on Chord diagramAsus2Asus2]


-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers

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