Loneliness chords by Nerina Pallot

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Verse:

G     C
Loneliness (is a town on Sunday)
G     C
Loneliness (has a face and name)
G     C                               A
Loneliness (be my silent shadow and stay with me, and say)
G     C
Loneliness (such a cold companion)
        G            C
And the dark nights left like the day before
        G           C      Cmaj7
She's a cracked and sober smile
A

Standing by the door

Chorus:

          C                  D
I'm gonna cross my heart and hope to die
          E
When the darkness fades in the morning light
Cmaj7    D               E
I won't always feel this way
          C                 D
I'm gonna grit my teeth and carry on
    E
And after all the clouds have gone
              Cmaj7           D               E
Be better someday, better someday, better someday
                  Cmaj7            D               E
I'll be better someday, better someday, better someday

Verse:

G     C
Loneliness (is a boy called Stranger)
G        Cmaj7
Stranger still, this empty world
     G           Cmaj7
As I walk these city steps so melancholy
  A
A phantom of a girl

Chorus:

          Cmaj7               D
I'm gonna cross my heart and hope to die
          E
When the darkness fades in the morning light
Cmaj7    D               E
I won't always feel this way
          Cmaj7             D
I'm gonna grit my teeth and carry on
    E
And after all the clouds have gone
              Cmaj7           D               E
Be better someday, better someday, better someday
                  Cmaj7            D               E
I'll be better someday, better someday, better someday

Bridge:

Cmaj7         G
So lonely, ah
Cmaj7                             G
He laid me down to sleep at night
Cmaj7              A
So lonely I could cry
A           G
I could cry
Cmaj7         G
So lonely, ah
Cmaj7                    G        Cmaj7
When I'm laying down to sleep at night
Cmaj7                A
Don't sleep at night
N.C
Don't sleep at night

Chorus:

          Cmaj7               D
I'm gonna cross my heart and hope to die
          E
When the darkness fades in the morning light
Cmaj7    D               E
I won't always feel this way
          Cmaj7             D
I'm gonna grit my teeth and carry on
    E
And after all the clouds have gone
              Cmaj7           D               E
Be better someday, better someday, better someday
                  Cmaj7            D               E
I'll be better someday, better someday, better someday