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Intro
C Cmaj7 C7 C6
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Chorus
C Cmaj7
I'm so tired of being alone, I'm so tired of 'on my own',
C7 Am A7
Won't you help me, girl, just as soon as you can------?
verse 1
D Dmaj7 D7 Bm B7
People say ...that I've found a way ...to make you say ...that you loved me------,
G A G A G
Hey, ba - by, ...you didn't go for that, hon - ey, ...it's a natural fact,
A G Dm11/G G
That I wanna come back, ...show me where it's at-------, baby---, yeah!
Chorus
C Cmaj7
I'm so tired of being alone, I'm so tired of 'on my own',
C7 Am A7
Won't you help me, girl, soon as you can--------?
verse 2
D Dmaj7
I guess you know that I... well, I love you so,
D7 Bm B7
Even though ...you don't want me no more, hey, hey, hey -hey,
G A G A
Now I'm crying tears, hon - ey, ...through the years,
G A G Dm11/G
I tell you like it is, honey, love me if you will--------!
verse 3
D Dmaj7 D7 Bm
Yeah----, baby, ...tir - ed of being alone here by myself now, ...I tell you,
D Dmaj7
I'm tired, baby, ...I'm tired of being all wrapped up in the night, huh,
D7 Bm
In my dreams, ...nobody but you, baby!
verse 4
D Dmaj7 D7 Bm
Sometimes, I wonder... if you love me like you say you do,
D Dmaj7
You see, baby, I ...I ...I been thinking about it, yeah--------,
D7
And I been ...I been wanna get next to you, baby,
Bm
You see, sometimes, I fold my arms, and I say,
D Dmaj7 D7
'Hum -mm-mm-mm, hum - mm! Woh - oh -oh, yeah,
Bm D Dmaj7
Oh, baby, ...yeah, needing you ...has proven to me,
D7 Bm
To be my ...greatest dream, yeah, ah----!
Coda
D Dmaj7
Tired--------, baby! Yeah----------,
(I'm so tired of being alone, so tired of being alone!)
D7 B7
You don't know what I'm talking a - bout! Sometimes, in the night,
(So tired of being alone---------------------!)
D Dmaj7
I get to wondering about you, baby! Oh, baby! Baby! I tell you I'm...
(I'm so tired of being alone, so tired of being alone!)
D7 B7
...tired, baby! Baby---, ah -ah, ah!
(So tired of being alone------------!)
D Dmaj7
Tired--------, baby! You fill my heart with desire----------...
(I'm so tired of being alone, so tired of being alone!)
D7 B7 D Dmaj7
...Every single night! | / / / / | / ||
(So tired of being alone--------!)
Written by Al Green