INTRO:
Dum-dum-dum-[D#]-dumby-doo-wah
Ooh-yay-yay-[Fm]-yay-yeah
Oh-oh-oh-[Ab]-oh-wah [A#7]
Only the [D#] lonely [A#7]
Only the [D#] lonely [D# open]
VERSE 1: [N.C.] Only the [D#] lonely (dum-dum-dum-dumby-doo-wah)
Know the way I feel to-[Fm]-night (ooh-yay-yay-yay-yeah) [A#7] Only the lonely (dum-dum-dum-dumby-doo-wah)
Know this [Ab] feeling ain't [D#] right (dum-dum-dum-dumby-doo-wah)
BRIDGE 1:
There goes my [break] baby [D#] [N.C.] There goes my heart [D#7] [N.C.] They're gone forever [Ab] [N.C.] So far apart [F7][A#7 open] [N.C.] But only the [D#] lonely, Know why [Ab] [A#7] I cry, only the [D#] lonely
VERSE 2: [N.C.] Only the [D#] lonely (dum-dum-dum-dumby-doo-wah)
Know the heartaches I've been [Fm] through (ooh-yay-yay-yay-yeah) [A#7] Only the lonely (dum-dum-dum-dumby-doo-wah)
Know I [Ab] cried and cried for [D#] you (dum-dum-dum-dumby-doo-wah)
BRIDGE 2:
Maybe to-[break]-morrow [D#] [N.C.] A new romance [D#7] [N.C.] No more sorrow [Ab] [N.C.] But that's the chance [F7][A#7 open] [N.C.] You gotta take, is your [Ab] lonely
Heart [A#7] breaks, only the [D#] lonely (dum-dum-dum-dumby-doo-wah)