Story Behind The Song
Reviews
Great vocal & instrumentation (guitar work)Good hook & good presentation.
- Greg Lambert
Great vocals - very strong and powerful, emotional and meaningful.
Inoffensive, MOR track which fits perfectly on R2, Smooth, BBC local etc.
- HitfactoryUK
Song Description
Powerful story well sung...you conviction carries and impinges. If you're gonna pluck my heart, at least leave my soul..Nothing wrong with a song that strong
David R Brunoehler, Long Beach, California
Song Length |
3:03 |
Genre |
Pop - Easy Listening, Rock - Easy Listening |
Tempo |
Medium Slow (91 - 110) |
Lead Vocal |
Male Vocal |
Mood |
Worried, Poignant |
Subject |
Armed Forces, War |
Similar Artists |
Bruce Springsteen, Bob Seger And The Silver Bullet Band |
Language |
English |
Era |
2000 and later |
| |
Lyrics
ALL ALONE
(STEVE DAFOE 2006)
(COPYRIGHTED)
CHORUS 1 : (HER)
Fmaj7 >> Fmaj7(2nd) >> Fmaj7(3rd) >> Fmaj7(2nd) >> Fmaj7
AND IN THE COLD OF HER NITE
AND AS SHE WAKES WITH A START
AS HER DREAM FALLS APART
HER REALITY NOW REAL AND....
ONCE AGAIN.....
Gmaj7 Amaj7
SHE'S ALL ALONE
Gmaj7 Amaj7
SHE'S ALL ALONE
CHORUS 2 : (HIM)
Fmaj7 >> Fmaj7(2nd) >> Fmaj7(3rd) >> Fmaj7(2nd) >> Fmaj7
AND IN THE HEAT OF HIS NITE
AS THE GROUND TREMBLES WITH FEAR
AND HE WAKES FOR ANOTHER FIGHT
HEIS REALITY NOW REAL AND....
ONCE AGAIN.....
Gmaj7 Amaj7
HE'S ALL ALONE
Gmaj7 Amaj7
HE'S ALL ALONE
CHORUS 3:
Fmaj7 >> Fmaj7(2nd) >> Fmaj7(3rd) >> Fmaj7(2nd) >> Fmaj7
AND IN THE COLD OF THEIR NITE'S
AND AS THEY WAKE WITH A START
AS THEIR DREAM'S FALL APART
THEIR HER REALITY NOW REAL AND....
ONCE AGAIN.....
Gmaj7 Amaj7
THEY'RE ALL ALONE
Gmaj7 Amaj7
THEY'RE ALL ALONE
Gmaj7 Amaj7
THEY'RE ALL ALONE
VERSE 1:
EM Amaj7 (OR REVERSE)
THEY THINK OF EACH OTHER IN OTHER PLACES
SHE COUNTS THE DAYS 'TILL HE COMES HOME
HE'S STUCK IN A WAR OF WIDE OPEN SPACES
CONNECTED BY LOVE BUT APART BECAUSE OF HATE
AS SHE DRIFTS AWAY TO HER DREMWORLD
SHE IMAGINES HIM HOLDING HER TIGHT...............TO: CHORUS 1
VERSE 2:
EM Amaj7 (OR REVERSE)
HE SEES THE FLASH FROM MUFFLED SOUNDS
STUCK IN HIS FOXHOLE FROM HELL
HE CLOSES HIS EYES TO BRING HER BACK TO HIM..
AS DISTANT BOMBS CONTINUE TO POUND
HE REMEMBERS HER BEAUTY AND SMELL...
AND AS HE DRIFTS TO A WORLD IN HIS HEAD
HE PRETENDS HE'S HOLDING HER TIGHT...BUT..........TO:CHORUS 2
VERSE 3:
AND IN THEIR OWN DREAMS ...
THEY MAKE PROMISES THEY CAN'T KEEP
THEY KNOW THE LONLINESS OF WAR....
THEY FIGHT FOR A CAUSE AND FOR THEIR LOVE
THERE'LL ALWAYS BE A WAR IN STORE .....
BUT IN THE DEEP OF THEIR SLEEP
THEY'LL ALWAYS BE TOGETHER....UNTIL.........TO: CHORUS 3
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Reviews
Great vocal & instrumentation (guitar work)Good hook & good presentation.
- Greg Lambert
Great vocals - very strong and powerful, emotional and meaningful.
Inoffensive, MOR track which fits perfectly on R2, Smooth, BBC local etc.
- HitfactoryUK