Solitaire Chords by Carpenters

[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ There _ _ _ _ was a _ _ _ _ man, _ _ [C#m]
a _ [F#] love _ _ [C#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
who _ lost _ his _ _ love through [A] his _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ indifference.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] A _ _ [E] _ heart that _ _ _ _ [C#m] cared, _ [F#] _ that _ one _
_ _ _ _ _ [A#] _ [B] shared, _ _ _ until _ _ _ it _ died _ within his [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[B] silence.
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _
_ [E] _ And solitude's the only game in _ trial.
_ _ [B] _
[C#m] And _ every road [C#] that takes him, takes him down. _ _
[F#m] And by himself it's easy to [B] pretend _ _ _ _ he'll [A] never _ [E] love _ again.
_ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _
[E] And keeping to _ himself he plays the _ _ _ [B] game, [C#] that _ _ _ _ _ always ends the _ _ same.
[F#m] While life goes on around him [B] everywhere, _ _ _ _ _ he's [A] _ playing _ [E] some tale.
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ A _ _ _ _ _ _ little _ _ hope _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#m] _ _ goes [F#] up _ [E] in _ _ smoke, _ _ [B] _ _ _ just _ how it _ _ goes, goes [A] without _ _ [C#m] _
saying. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] There _ was [E] a _ _ _ man, _ [F#] _ _ _
a love _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _ _ _
who _ _ would _ _ command the [A] hand he's _ [C#m] _
_ playing.
_ [E] _ [B] _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ [B] _ [E] And _ _ solitude's the only _ game in trial.
_ _ _ [B] _ [C#m] And every road that takes him, takes him down.
_ _ _ [F#m] And by himself it's easy to [B] _ pretend _ _ _ he'll [A] never _ love [E] _ _ again.
[B] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] And keeping to himself he plays the _ _ [B] game, [C#m] that _ _ _ _
_ [C#] always ends [C#m] the same.
_ _ [F#m] While life goes on around him [B] everywhere, _ _ _ _ _ he's [A] playing some _ _ [E]
tale.
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] And _ solitude's the only game in trial. _ _
[B] _ [C#] And every _ road that takes him, takes him down. _ _
_ [F#m] While life goes on around him [C#] everywhere, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] he's _ _ playing [E] some _ _ _ _ tale.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] Tale. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _