Learn to play "Alone" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Fm A#m I was there when you needed me most C# A#m I was there when you wanted me least Fm A#m C# A#m I was your father, your son and your Holy Ghost and priest Through your failures and success Through your losses and gains I didn’t see much happiness or pain Chorus: F# Fm D# I couldn’t save your soul F# Fm D# I couldn’t even take you home F# Fm D# I couldn’t fill that hole F# Alone I saw you at your best I knew you at your worst I couldn’t tell if you were blessed or cursed There’s a thin grey line Between the black and the white It’s evidently hard to find at night Chorus G# Now it’s too F# Fm Too late for words that should have been said Long ago I was there when you needed me most I was there when you wanted me least I was your father, your son and your Holy Ghost and priest Chorus You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#m C# D# Fm F# G# Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar 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 "Alone" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Alone" by Depeche Mode.