Solitude Chords
Solitude by Helen Merrill is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords Em7, A9, A7/9-, D7M, B7, A7/13-, A7/9, Fdim, Bm7, E7, D, D7, G, G6, A7, A7/13+, Edim, Gdim and D6. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: Em7 A9 Em7 A7/9- D7M B7 Em7 A7/13-
Em7 A7/13- D7M A7/9 Fdim D7M Bm7 E7
In my solitude you haunt me
Em7 A9 Em7 A7/9- D7M B7 Em7 A7/13-
With reveries of days gone by
Em7 A7/13- D7M A7/9 Fdim D7M Bm7 E7
In my solitude you taunt me
Em7 A9 A7/9- D D7M D7
With memories that never die
G G6 Fdim
I sit in my chair, filled with despair
D A7 A7/13+ D7
There's no one could be so sad
G G6 Fdim
With gloom ev'rywhere, I sit and I stare
D B7 Em7 A7/13-
I know that I'll soon go mad
Em7 A7/13- D7M A7/9 Fdim D7M Bm7 E7
In my solitude, I'm praying
Em7 A7 Em7 Edim D A7 Gdim D7M
Dear Lord above, send back my love
Interlude: Em7 A7/13- D7M A7/9 Fdim D6 Bm7 E7 Em7 A9 A7/9- D D7M D7
G G6 Fdim
I sit in my chair, filled with despair
D A7 A7/13+ D7
There's no one could be so sad
G G6 Fdim
With gloom ev'rywhere, I sit and I stare
D B7 Em7 A7/13-
I know that I'll soon go mad
Em7 A7/13- D7M A7/9 Fdim D7M Bm7 E7
In my solitude, I'm praying
Em7 A7 Em7 Edim D A7 Gdim D7M
Dear Lord above, send back my love