Tommy James

I Think We?re Alone Now (and the Shondells )(Chords)

Tommy James

Key: A

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	        Intro 
	A           E           D          (A) 
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(verse 1) 
 
	  A         C#m 
	Children behave 
	F#m               E 
	That's what they say when we're together 
	 A                C#m 
	And watch how you play 
        F#m               E 
	They don't understand   and so we're 
 
	C#m                        A * 
	Runnin' just as fast as we can 
	C#m                          A * 
	Holdin' on to one another's hand 
	  G 
	Tryin' to get away into the night 
	              E 
	And then you put your arms around me as we tumble to the ground 
	              A 
	And then you say: 
A E I think we're alone now D A There doesn't seem to be anyone around A E I think we're alone now D A The beating of our hearts is the only sound
(heartbeat and crickets) (verse 2) Look at the way We gotta hide what we're doin' 'Cause what would they say If they ever knew and so we're Runnin' just as fast as we can Holdin' on to one another's hand Tryin' to get away into the night And then you put your arms around me as we tumble to the ground And then you say: (repeat Chorus) (outro) A E I think we're alone now D A There doesn't seem to be anyone around (repeat to fade)
	* bass plays 
 
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	doubled by muted guitar on 5 and 0 of low E 

Written by Ritchie Cordell

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