Intro
[Dm] [Dm] [Dm] [D] x2
Verse 1
[D] [A7]
When you're all alone
[D] [A7]
All the children grown
[D] [A] [Cdim]
And, like starlings, flown away
[B7] [Em] [A7]
It gets lonely early, doesn't it?
[D] [Bm]
Lonely early, doesn't it?
[Em7] [Am7] [A7] [D]
Ev'ry single endless day
Interlude
[B7] [E7] [A7]
Verse 2
[D] [A7]
When your twilight nears
[D] [A7]
And one face appears
[D] [A] [Cdim]
Turning winter years to May
[B7] [Em] [A7]
It gets lonely early, doesn't it?
[D] [Bm]
Lonely early, doesn't it?
[Em] [A7] [Adim] [Bm]
Still the old heart's young enough to say
[Tag 1]
[D7] [G] [A7]
"It was really more than lovely, wasn't it?
[D] [Bm]
"Truly lovely, wasn't it?"
Interlude
[Em] [A] [D] [D]
[Am]
[Tag 2]
[Em] [A7] [D]
Ev'ry single lovely day
Outro
[Gm] [D]