Key: G major, Time: 12/8, Tempo: 113

Intro: {A cappella, tempo rubato}
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D5  D5   
 Ho__________

  G5 G5                       F#5   G5
Ex-cuse  me, you're wearing out my joie  de  vie
                   A5     /C#5 D5
Grabbing those good years a  - gain
              C5  C5 C5  G5
I want to be a-lone______________ 


(laugh and count)

Verse 1: (0:50-) {Enters the band}
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   G5  /C#5 G5   /B5
Ex - cuse_____  me
                F#5  /F#5   G5
I'm not the man I used_______ to be
             A5        /B5  /C#5 
Some one else crept in    a-gain

  D5           G5    G5 G5
I want to be a-lone


[Verse 2] (1:0(b9))

 Excuse me, please
 I'm looking for Lost Angeles
 Soaking up the sin again

   D5           E5      D5           G5    G5 G5
 I want to be a-lone,  I want to be a-lone
   /B5      D5   E5      D5           G5    G5 G5
 I want to be a-lone,  I want to be a-lone


Chorus: (1:40-)
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G5            A5                  G5
   You got the money back, that's o-kay
           3/4 A5          4/4 E5
Who needs a     cadillac any  -  way
         F5                     E5
I got the medicine, make you see the light
            F5                        A5     
Call me in A-laska, if it all works out al-right, 
  D5         
al-right, (oh)

G5   G5 G5


[Verse 3] (2:04-) {Enters lead guitar}

 Excuse me, please
 You're standing on my memories
 Stealing souvenirs again

 I want to be alone


Bridge: (2:24-) 
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C#5 G5   C#5     G5        
{Tuba solo}         Leave    me alone  
A5     G5          E5    
        I want to be a-lone

  D5           G5    G5 G5
I want to be a-lone
  /B5      D5   E5           
I want to be a-lone, 
  D5           G5    G5 G5      
I want to be a-lone


(Chorus) (2:53-)


Coda: {Whistle} (3:13-)
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G5           
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