John Prine – We Are The Lonely (Guitar)

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[Intro] G C G C G C G C [Verse 1]
G                                   C
Down the hall upstairs from from me

          G                        C
There's a girl I swear I never see

  G                            C
I hear the ringing of her phone

    G                           C
She must live up there all alone

    G                                 C
She hangs her clothes out on the line

        G                                C
They're hanging there right next to mine

    G                                  C
And if the wind should blow just right

    G                           C
She could be in my arms tonight
[Chorus]
           F             G
We are the lonely  all together

      F                  G
All together  we're all alone

           F             G
We are the lonely  all together

      F                  G        C
All together  we're all alone
[Instrumental] G C [Verse 2]
    G                         C
The cashier at the Pump & Pay

      G                          C
Knows everything's gonna be okay

    G                              C
The all night all right Rent-A-Cop

   G                                  C
Is across the street at the donut shop

    G                                 C
The waitress waits with a whiskey sour

       G                        C
At the single mingle happy hour

    G                          C
The one man band begins to sing

  G                           C
Accompanied by a drum machine
[Chorus]
           F             G
We are the lonely  all together

      F                  G
All together  we're all alone

           F             G
We are the lonely  all together

      F                  G        C
All together  we're all alone
[Instrumental] G C G C G C [Verse 3]
G                            C
White divorced swinging male

      G                   C
Seeks company to no avail

G                                C
Worthless ruthless toothless man

      G                         C
Wants wealthy woman with a plan

G                C
SWF with a Ph.D.

      G              C
Seeks TLC at the A&P

G                 C
GWM nice and trim

      G                  C
Seeks S-E-X at the G-Y-M

G                               C
Ugly man treats girls like dirt

      G                           C
Wants buttons sewn upon his shirt

G                 C
DUI at the B-A-R

      G                C
Seeks M-A-N with C-A-R
[Chorus]
           F             G
We are the lonely  all together

      F                  G
All together  we're all alone

           F             G
We are the lonely  all together

      F                  G    
All together  we're all alone

           F             G
We are the lonely  all together

      F                  G
All together  we're all alone

           F             G
We are the lonely  all together

      F                  G        C
All together  we're all alone
[Instrumental] G C [Verse 4]
G                                C
Toothy gal with breasts so large

      G                       C
Takes Visa Amex Master Charge

     G                  C
Dial 1-900 Girls for Fun

    G                         C
You lonely little hot dog bun

G                                 C
Straight but curious thirty-three

G                              C
Seeks survivor of Wounded Knee