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Version 1 Version 2THE LONER - Neil Young TUNING: D A D G B D (Double Drop D) [Intro] F G C D C/D D5 C/D D5 C/D D5 (repeat) [Verse 1] D5 G9 D Dm7 D Dm7 He's the perfect stranger like a cross of himself and a fox G9 D Dm7 D Dm7 He's a feeling arranger and a changer of the way he talks G9 D Dm7 D Dm7 He's the unforeseen danger and the keeper of the key to the locks [Chorus] C6 D6 Bm C D6 Bm Know when you see him, nothing can free him C6 D6 D5 Step aside, open wide, it's the loner [Verse 2] If you see him in the subway, he'll be down at the end of the car Watching you move till he knows, he knows who you are When you get off at the station alone, he'll know that you are [Chorus] C6 D6 Bm C D6 Bm Know when you see him, nothing can free him C6 D6 D5 Step aside, open wide, it's the loner [Verse 3] There was a woman he knew about a year or so ago She had something that he needed and he pleaded with her not to go On the day that she left, he died but it did not show [Chorus] C6 D6 Bm C D6 Bm Know when you see him, nothing can free him C6 D6 D5 Step aside, open wide, it's the loner CHORDS: Dm7(2) Dsus4/B D11 D D5 C/D G9 C6 D6 Bm D|---10-----12-----5---7---0----0----3---5--7--9---| B|---10-----12-----5---7---3----1----0---5--7--7---| G|---10-----12-----5---7---2----0----0---5--7--7---| D|----0------0-----0---0---0----2----0---7--9--9---| A|-------------------------0----3----5---7--9--9---| D|-------------------------0---------5-------------|