Chords for Mary Chapin Carpenter - I have a need for solitude - With lyrics

Tempo:
86.1 bpm
Chords used:

D

B

Bm

E

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Mary Chapin Carpenter - I have a need for solitude - With lyrics chords
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[Bm]
[B] [D] [Bm]
[B] [D] [Bm]
[B] [D] [B]
[D] I have a [B] need for
[A] solitude [D] I'll never [B] be
Safe from crowded [D] rooms I like the [B] sound
Of [A] silence coming [D] on When I come around
[B] [E] When everyone has [D] gone home
[Bm]
[A] [D] I have a [Bm] need for [E] cool verdant spaces [D] Beneath the [B] trees
Secret empty places [D] nobody [Bm] knows So no [B] one will [D] intrude
I have a [Bm] need [A] for solitude [E] But you can't find me
When the light is changing At [F#m] that time of day
When there's little day [E] remaining You can't find me
[D] Where I've been [Bm] waiting Waiting [F#m] here [D] for you
[Bm] [E] [D]
[B] [D] I never was [Bm] The pretty girl [A] in [D] school
I never [Bm] was Fast, tough [A] and [D] cool
All I [Bm] was All my life [A] it [D] seems
It's hard to love [Bm] [E] Harder now to keep
But you [F#m] can't find [E] me When the light is changing
At [F#m] that time of day [D] When there's little day [A] [E] remaining
[F#m] [E] [D] [E]
[F#m] [D] [B] [G#m]
[D] [Bm] [A]
[D] [Bm] [E]
[D] [B] [G#m]
[D] I have a [B] need for solitude [D] And I'll never [B] be
[E]
Safe from crowded [D] rooms I like the [B] sound
[E] Of silence coming [D] on When I come [B] around
[E] When all the rest [D] have gone
[C#m] [G#m] [D] [B]
[D] [Bm] [E]
[D] [Bm]
[A]
Key:  
D
1321
B
12341112
Bm
13421112
E
2311
A
1231
D
1321
B
12341112
Bm
13421112
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To learn Mary Chapin Carpenter - I Have A Need For Solitude chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - A, Bm, A, D and Bm of chords. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 43 BPM before aiming for the song's 86 BPM. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: D Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[B] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[B] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[B] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ [D] I have a [B] need for _
[A] solitude [D] I'll never [B] be _
Safe from crowded [D] rooms I like the [B] sound
Of [A] silence coming [D] on When I come around
[B] _ [E] When everyone has [D] gone home
[Bm] _ _ _
[A] _ _ [D] I have a [Bm] need for [E] cool verdant spaces [D] Beneath the [B] trees
Secret empty places [D] nobody [Bm] knows So no [B] one will [D] intrude
I have a [Bm] need _ [A] for solitude [E] But you can't find me
When the light is changing At [F#m] that time of day
When there's little day [E] remaining You can't find me
[D] Where I've been [Bm] waiting Waiting [F#m] here [D] for you _
_ _ [Bm] _ [E] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [D] I never was [Bm] The pretty girl [A] in [D] school
I never [Bm] was _ Fast, tough [A] and [D] cool
All I [Bm] was All my life [A] it [D] seems
It's hard to love [Bm] _ [E] Harder now to keep
But you [F#m] can't find [E] me When the light is changing
At [F#m] that time of day [D] When there's little day [A] [E] remaining _
[F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [G#m] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [G#m] _
_ _ [D] I have a [B] need for _ solitude [D] And I'll never [B] be
_ [E]
Safe from crowded [D] rooms I like the [B] sound
[E] Of silence coming [D] on When I come [B] around
[E] When all the rest [D] have gone
_ [C#m] _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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