Clay Aiken

Intro: D, D


Verse1:
^D There was a man, ^Hmi a lonely man
^A Who lost his love, through his ^G indi ^D ffer ^A ence ^D
D A heart that cared ^Hmi that went unshared
^A Until it died and ^G his ^D sil ^A ence

Chorus:
^A And solitaire’s the only game in town
^Hmi And every road that takes him, takes him down
^G And by himself it’s easy to ^A pretend
He’ll never ^G love ^D again <sup>A

D</sup> And keeping to himself he plays the game
^Hmi Without her love it always ends the same
^G While life goes on around him ^A everywhere
He’s playing ^G soli ^D taire ^A

Verse2:
^D Another day, ^Hmi a lonely day
^A So much to say that goes ^G un ^D spo ^A ken
^D And through the night, ^Hmi his sleepless nights
^A His eyes are closed, his heart is ^G br ^D oken ^A


Chorus:
^A And solitaire’s the only game in town
^Hmi And every road that takes him, takes him down
^G And by himself it’s easy to ^A pretend
He’ll never ^G love ^D again <sup>A

D</sup> And keeping to himself he plays the game
^Hmi Without her love it always ends the same
^G While life goes on around him ^A everywhere
He’s playing ^G soli ^D taire ^A


Verse3:
^D A little hope ^Hmi goes up in smoke
^A Just how it goes, goes without ^G sa ^D ying ^A


Chorus/Outro: (change key)
^E Solitaire ^C#m
A And by himself it’s easy to ^H pretend
He’ll never ^A love ^E again ^H
E Oh, and keeping to himself he plays the game
^C#m Without her love it always ends the same
^A While life goes on around him ^H everywhere
He’s playing ^A soli ^E tai ^H re
^E Solitaire, ^C#m solitaire

^A , ^H , ^A , ^E , ^H

Chords by Zuzana_IL_DIVO_fan