Christina Perri - the lonely: Ukulele Chords
Learn to play "the lonely" on your ukulele with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to play this song on the ukulele, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn the lonely ukulele chords and lyrics
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the ukulele chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "the lonely" smoothly on your ukulele.
Gm D 2am where do I begin, D# A# D Crying off my face again. Gm D The silent sound of loneliness D# A# D Wants to follow me to bed. D# F A# Gm I'm a ghost of a girl that I want to be most. D# F D I'm the shell of a girl that I used to know well. Chorus: Gm D Dancing slowly in an empty room D# A# D Can the lonely take the place of you? Gm D I sing myself a quiet lullaby D# A# Let you go and let the lonely in D To take my heart again Too afraid to go inside For the pain of one more loveless night But the loneliness will stay with me And hold me 'til I fall asleep I'm the ghost of a girl that I want to be most I'm the shell of a girl that I used to know well Chorus: Dancing slowly in an empty room Can the lonely take the place of you? I sing myself a quiet lullaby Let you go and let the lonely in To take my heart again Gm F A# F Gm Broken pieces of Gm F A# F Cm A# A barely breathing story Gm F A# F D# Where there once was love Gm F A# F Cm D D7 Now there's only me and the lonely. Chorus: Dancing slowly in an empty room Can the lonely take the place of you? I sing myself a quiet lullaby Let you go and let the lonely in To take my heart again | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsA#  Cm  D  D#  D7  F  F#  Gm  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each ukulele chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "the lonely" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "the lonely" by Christina Perri.