A World Alone - Lorde
Tuning: , E A D G B E
Tip: To get the timings of the single strumming right, play along to track.
[Intro]
E* F#m* C#m* (single strums) (2x)
[Verse]
E* F#m* C#m*
That slow burn wait while it gets dark
E*
Bruising the sun
F#m* C#m*
I feel grown up with you in your car
I know it's du
mb
Ooooooooooooh
ooooooooh
We've both go
t a million ba
d habits to ki
ck
Not sleeping
is one
We're biting o
ur nails, you'
re biting my l
#
ip
I'm biting my
tongue
Ooooooooooooh
ooooooooh
[Chorus]
Raise a glass
'cause I'm no
t done saying
it
They all wa
nna get rough,
get away with
it
Let 'em talk
'cause we're d
#
ancing in this
world alone
World alone
E*
We're alone
[Verse]
F#m* C#m*
All my fake friends and all of their noise
E*
Complain about work
F#m* C#m*
They're studying business, I study the floor
F#m* E*
And you haven't stopped smoking all night
F#m* C#m*
Maybe the Internet raised us
Or maybe peopl
e are jerks (P
eople are talk
ing, people ar
e talking)
But not you (P
eople are talk
ing, people ar
e talking)
[Chorus]
Raise a glass
'cause I'm no
t done saying
it
They all wa
nna get rough,
get away with
it
Let 'em talk
'cause we're d
#
ancing in this
world alone
World alone
We're alone
All the double
-edged people
and schemes
They make a
mess, then go
home and get
clean
You're my best
friend and we
're dancing in
a world alone
World alone
E* F#m* C#m*
We're all alone
E* F#m* C#m*
[Bridge]
E* F#m* C#m*
I know we're no-ot everlasting
E* F#m* C#m*
We're a train wreck waiting to happen
E* F#m* C#m*
One day the blood won't flow so gladly
E* F#m* C#m*
One day we'll all get still (People are talking, people are talking)
E*
Get still
F#m* C#m* E* F#m* C#m*
Ooooooooooooooooh oooooooooh
E* F#m* C#m* E* F#m* C#m*
Oooooooooooooooooooh oooooooooh
[Chorus]
Raise a glass
'cause I'm no
t done saying
it
They all wa
nna get rough,
get away with
it
Let 'em talk
'cause we're d
#
ancing in this
world alone
World alone
We're alone
All the double
-edged people
and schemes
They make a
mess, then go
home and get
clean
You're my best
friend and we
're dancing in
a world alone
World alone
E*
We're all alone
[Outro]
F#m*
(People are talking, people are talking)
C#m*
(People are talking, people are talking)
E* F#m*
(People are talking, people are talking)
C#m*
(People are talking, people are talking)
E*
Let 'em talk