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Header ▾
Song TitleAlone again (Naturally)
ArtistGilbert O'Sullivan
Image Artist
OriginIreland
Album❌
Basics ▾
Duration3:36
Dur Grp3:30-3:59
Year1972
Decade1970-1979
ContentSecular
BPM86
BPM Grp085-089
Umbrella080-119
KeyGb
Time4/4
MajMinMajor
Sites ▾
Scorehttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1Mf180Fr5PHMQTuhz1flSqbtg0p2cmWAh/view?usp=drive_link
MIDIhttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1NGcovIMN7WvBt7GFpHDkO8f62ANa0KF4/view?usp=drive_link
Chordshttps://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/tab/gilbert-osullivan/alone-again-naturally-chords-1014138
Download Midi Linkhttps://drive.google.com/uc?export=download&id=1NGcovIMN7WvBt7GFpHDkO8f62ANa0KF4
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alone_Again_(Naturally)
Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/track/4lHQCzdK3VdYQvQZnnRouG?si=922c7de6f783411a
Songfactshttps://www.songfacts.com/facts/gilbert-osullivan/alone-again-naturally
Multitrackhttps://www.karaoke-versie.nl/custombackingtrack/gilbert-o-sullivan/alone-again-naturally.html
HookTheoryhttps://www.hooktheory.com/theorytab/view/gilbert-osullivan/alone-again-(naturally)
Youtubehttps://youtu.be/epOIsL8SheM
Apple Musichttps://music.apple.com/gb/song/alone-again-naturally/1716094421
Recording Tags ▾
Rec Tag 1Tonality switch
Rec Tag 2No 1st inversion
Rec Tag 3Without a Verse
Rec Tag 4Skip Measure
Rec Tag 5Rubato
Rec Tag 6Ending on Tonic
Vocal Info ▾
Voc Info 1Lead (male)
Voc Info 2Lead dubb
Voc Info 3Without BGV
Modulations ▾
Mod (Perm) 1❌
Mod (Temp) 1❌
Solo Info ▾
Solo Info 1Has no odds (time/key)
YT Solo Starthttps://youtu.be/epOIsL8SheM?t=115
Solo Instruments ▾
Solo Instrument 1Guitar (Acoustic)
Instruments ▾
Instr 1AG
Instr 2PIANO
Instr 3DRUMS
Instr 4STRINGS SECTION
Instr 5FLUTE
Strings Arranger 1Johnnie Spence
StringsStrings included
Qualification ▾
Awards 1❌
Nominations 1Grammy - Song of the Year
Nominations 2Grammy - Record of the Year
Nominations 3Grammy - Best Male Pop Vocal Performance
Chart TypeBillboard Hot 100
Premium🥇🥇🥇
CertificationRIAA - Platinum
Awards Won❌
Lyrics ▾
LyricsLinkhttps://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/gilbertosullivan/aloneagainnaturally.html
Profane🆗
Improper🆗
Anti-Chr🆗
Author 1Gilbert O'Sullivan
Meta Tags ▾
Lyrics Metaphor✱ Left me standing in the lurch / At a church where people saying / My God ✱ that's tough ✱ she stood him up ✱ To cut a long story short
Explanation✱ Represents being abandoned at a sacred place of connection, emphasizing the social and emotional sting of rejection. ✱ Compares the events of a life to a series of births and narratives that can be condensed into a single tale.
MTag 1Religion:Church
MTag 2Society:Morals
MTag 3End
MTag 4Society:Comm:Written
MTag 5Time
MTag 6Story
Chords ▾
Ch Prog V❌
Ch Prog PC❌
Ch Prog CI-I-iii-iii-v-v-iii-VI
Ch Prog BbIII-bIII-bVII-bVII-ii-V-bIII
Progr Category 1bIII
Used Chords# Fam10
Chord Fam ProgI, ii, bIII, iii, V, v, VI, vi, bVII, VII
CHORD C = VDifferent
Modes ▾
Mode 1Ionian
Mode 1 ChrdsI - Major, IV - Major, V - Major
HookTheory ▾
Ch Complex86
Mel Cmplx85
Ch Mel Tens38
Ch Prog Nov95
Ch-Bs Mel23
Ch Complex Grp80-89
Mel Cmplx Grp80-89
Ch Mel Tens Grp30-39
Ch Prog Nov Grp90+
Ch-Bs Mel Grp20-29
Spotify Attributes ▾
Spot-Dance56
Spot-Energy46
Spot-Valance56
Spot-Dance Grp50-59
Spot-Energy Grp40-49
Spot-Valance Grp50-59
Songbooks ▾
Songbook 1Pop Ballads 2 - 16 Famous Pop Ballads (Various Artists)
Songbook URL (Songbook 1)https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IZ8_ZCypz0xBat7chVLgE4pCfwxx22xv/view?usp=drive_link
Songbook 2Best Fake Book Ever (Various Artists)
Songbook URL (Songbook 2)https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YR_wlEGAV7UKoFdX_IMLGSirH6vPvL7a/view?usp=drive_link
SB Page 142 (Best Fake Book Ever)
SB Page 256 (Pop Ballads 2 - 16 Famous Pop Ballads)
Genre ▾
Genre 1Pop
Genre 2Rock
Style ▾
Style 1Soft Rock
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