The original key of ONLY THE LONELY by NRBQ is C major.
The primary chords used in ONLY THE LONELY are C, F, Gm, Bb, G.
No capo is required for this song.
Yes, this version uses open chords like C, F, Gm, Bb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.
The tempo of ONLY THE LONELY is approximately 120 beats per minute.
You can easily change the key of ONLY THE LONELY using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.
Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for ONLY THE LONELY. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.
Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with NRBQ.
Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add ONLY THE LONELY to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.
You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for ONLY THE LONELY by NRBQ on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.
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