Alone At The Ball(Chords)

	        
Intro:  Am    G    Am    G 

Verse 

        C                    F 
Need a life with a set of directions 
C 
Get it right with a few small corrections 
F 
Find a groove, you just got to stay with it 

Got to move, it's your life got to live it 
Am 
Spirit down, look around there's a cold wind a-blowin' 
G 
Being strong's what you long for but you've got to show it 
Am 
You're too vain to complain and ashamed 
                     G  
No one knows you at all 


                         Am  
And you're alone at the ball 
G             D          Am     G 
You're all alone at the ball 


Verse 

       C 
Got a car,    Cadillac,   El Dorado 
C                          
Take it far, up to high Colorado 
F 
  Got to move, it's your life got to live it 

Find a groove then you got to stay with it 
Am 
Hey this life's all about striking out taking chances 
G 
What's the point of it all if you call no one answers 
Am 
Spend your time make rhyme 
                                G   
Just to find no one dancing at all 


                          Am   
Then you're alone at the ball 
G                         Am     G   D   
  You're all alone at the ball 



Instrumental    

C  G  F  Am 


Verse 

Am 
Sing your song move along, 'cause the future awaits you 
G 
Free your brain from the chains that remain to enslave you 
Am 
Took your hits kept your wits, 
                                           G  
Never flinched stayed yourself through it all 
 

                        Am 
Now you're alone at the ball 
    G                    Am       G 
You're all alone at the ball 



Outro 

      Am      G 
All alone, 
        Am     G 
At the ball 
            Am     G 
You're all alone 
             Am      G 
Alone at the ball 
            Am       G 
You're all alone
	        

Written by Neil Diamond