Intro
G G/F# G/F (x2)
G D Em C
Tell Franie I'sorry she didn't get to know her dad
G D C
I'll bet he's sorry she didn't get to know you too
G D
Tell her there'll be people singing things that make her sad
Em C
How her daddy felt alone how he was hurtin'bad
G D C Cm
I guess that won't be too far from the truth
G G/F# G/F C
Yeah,it's looooooonely at the top
G G/F# G/F C Cm
Haaaaaaappy is one thing it's not.
G D Em C
I was jaded,soffocated,it got too hard to breath
G D Em
But never got as high as I needed to be
G D
You know life becomes worthless when they steal your dreams
Em C
I just couldn't live with what was left for me
G D C
Now I couldn't run far enough from the truth,what's the use
G G/F# G/F C Cm
Yeah,it's looooooonely at the top
G G/F# G/F C Cm
Haaaaaaappy is one thing it's not
G D
Before you know you find yourself alone and looking down
Em C
No one there can help you stop before you hit the ground
G G/F# G/F C Cm
It's looooooonely at the top
G D Em C G D Em
Oooh yeah,
G D Em C
Tell Franie I'm sorry I better kiss her when she cries
G D Em
I'm sorry I left her never said goodbye
G D
Didn't mean to leave you all alone but then the music died
Em C
Though the song remains the same I couldn't live that lie
G D C Cm
You know that ain't too far from the truth
G D C Cm
And you know that ain't too far from the truth
G G/F# G/F C Cm
Yeah it's looooooonely at the top
G G/F# G/F C Cm
Haaaaaaapy is one thing it's not
G D
Before you find your self alone and looking down
Em C
No one there help you stop before you hit the ground
G G/F# G/F C Cm
Yeah it's looooooonely at the top
G G/F# G/F C Cm
Yeah it's looooooonely at the top
G G/F# G
It's looooooonely