Loneliness Chords

KeyE CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays521

Loneliness by Horslips is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E, D, G and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Intro 
E   D   G C D 
E   D   G C D 
E   D   G C D 
E   D   G C D 

verse 1 
E                            D 
Remember the way it started, leaves on a stream, seasons to 
G                  C               D 
dream when we were younger we were home 
E                                D 
And did we just keep on running, tripping over our fears or was it the 
G                  C                D 
years changing our laughter leaving home 

Bridge 1 
          G              C                D 
Lady come home I want to find you on your own 
         G            C              D 
I'm so alone oh and I need you yes I need you 

G             C             D 
Oh loneliness oh loneliness Oh loneliness is hard to take 
G             C             D 
Oh loneliness oh loneliness Oh loneliness is hard to take 

Instrumental 1 
E   D   G C D 

verse 2 
E                          D 
Look at the skies above us they're clouded with rain nothing's the 
G              C               D 
same all I can say now is come home 
E                            D 
Look at the streets around us, they're tumbling down 
G         C                   D 
poisoning grounds get off the streets now and come home. 

Bridge 1 
          G              C                D 
Lady come home I want to find you on your own 
         G            C              D 
I'm so alone oh and I need you yes I need you 

G             C             D 
Oh loneliness oh loneliness Oh loneliness is hard to take 
G             C             D 
Oh loneliness oh loneliness Oh loneliness is hard to take 
G             C             D 
Oh loneliness oh loneliness Oh loneliness is hard to taaaaake 

Instrumental 2 
E   D   G C D 
E   D   G C D 

Bridge 3 
          G              C                D 
Baby come home I want to find you on your own 
         G            C              D 
I'm so alone oh and I need you yes I need you 

G             C             D 
Oh loneliness oh loneliness Oh loneliness is hard to take 
G             C             D 
Oh loneliness oh loneliness Oh loneliness is hard to take 
G             C             D 
Oh loneliness oh loneliness Oh loneliness is hard to take 
G             C             D 
Oh loneliness oh loneliness Oh loneliness is hard to take 

Outro 
G  C  D 
G  C  D 
G  C  D 
G  C  D 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante