Learn to play "A Lonely September" 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.
F#m D I'm sittin' here all by myself A E Just tryin' to think of something to do F#m D Tryin' to think of something, anything A E Just to keep me from thinking of you F#m D But you know it's not working out A E 'cause you're all that's on my mind F#m D One thought of you is all it takes A E To leave the rest of the world behind Chorus: D E A Well I didn't mean for this to go as far as it did D E A And I didn't mean to get so close and share what we did D E F#m And I didn't mean to fall in love, but I did D E And you didn't mean to love me back but I know you A did I'm sitting here trying to convince myself That you're not the one for me But the more I think, the less I believe it And the more I want you here with me You know the holidays are coming up I don't want to spend them alone Memories of Christmas time with you Will just kill me if I'm on my own Chorus: Well I didn't mean for this to go As far as it did And I didn't mean to get so close And share what we did And I didn't mean to fall in love But I did And you didn't mean to love me back D E I know it's not the smartest thing to do A F#m we just can't seem to get it right D E But what I wouldn't give to have one F#m D A E more chance tonight I'm sitting here trying to entertain Myself with this old guitar But with all my inspiration gone It's not getting me very far I look around my room and everything I see reminds me of you Oh please, baby won't you take my hand We've got nothing left to prove Chorus: Well I didn't mean for this to go As far as it did And I didn't mean to get so close And share what we did And I didn't mean to fall in love But I did And you didn't mean to love me back But I know you did And I didn't mean to meet you then Then when we were just kids And I didn't mean to give you chills The way that I kiss And I didn't mean to fall in love But I did And you didn't mean to love me back but I know you did Don't say you didn't love me back 'cause you know you did No, you didn't mean to love me back But you did You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA D E F#m 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 "A Lonely September" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "A Lonely September" by Plain White T's.