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Were All Alone

Boz Scaggs

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			"We're All Alone"
			   (B. Scaggs)

Intro (piano arr. for guitar):

	G           Am7         Gsus4/B       Am7
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	/  /  /  /   /  /  /  /   /  /  /  /   /  /  /  /

Verse 1:

	G  B7sus4    B7     Em
	Outside the rain begins
	    G7            C
	And it may never end
	   G/B        Bbdim7           Am7
	So cry no more, on the shore a dream
	     D7     D7/C    Bm7   Em7
	Will take us out to sea
	   Am7         Am7/D
	Forevermore, forevermore

Verse 2:

	Close your eyes and dream
	And you can be with me
	'Neath the waves, through the cave of hours
	Long forgotten now
	We're all alone, we're all alone

Chorus 1:

	G         Am                G/B
	Close the window, calm the light
	    B7             Em
	And it will be all right
	    G7             C
	No need to bother now
	G/B        Bbdim7      Am7
	Let it out, let it all begin
	D7sus4    D7     G
	Learn how to pretend

[repeat intro]

Verse 3:

	Once a story's told
	It can't help but grow old
	Roses do, lovers too, so cast
	Your seasons to the wind
	And hold me dear, oh, hold me dear

Chorus 2:

	Close the window, calm the light
	And it will be all right
	No need to bother now
	Let it out, let it all begin
	D7       D7/C   Bm7   Em7
	All's forgotten now
	      Am7       Am7/D
	We're all alone, all alone

Chorus 3 (chords as per chorus 2):

	Close the window, calm the light
	And it will be all right
	No need to bother now
	Let it out, let it all begin
	Owe it to the wind, my love
	Oh, hold me dear

Chorus 4 (chords as per chorus 2):

	(first four lines instrumental)
	All's forgotten now, my love,
	We're all alone, we're all alone

Coda (piano arr. for guitar):

	G           Am7         Gsus4/B        C    F       G
	/  /  /  /   /  /  /  /   /  /  /  /   /  /  /  /   /


-- another ace 70's tab from Andrew Rogers