We're All Alone by Rita Coolidge
We're All Alone by Rita Coolidge runs at 129 BPM in 4/4 and is in the key of G major. It is built on 6 chords — Em, G, Am7, B7, G7, Am. Released in 1977.
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What to watch for
Listen for the 7th in these chords — it's the note doing most of the harmonic pull, and it's the first thing that disappears if you fret only the plain triad underneath it.
Practice at the right tempo
This song sits at 129 BPM. Start at 60% until the changes are clean — speed is a by-product of accuracy, not a goal.
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Play it on a live fretboard
Every shape, every voicing, and the scale that fits over them — on a board you can hear. Then just talk to it: Melody Monkey's personal music teacher controls the fretboard, so ask for a chord, a scale, a progression, or why any of it works, and watch it land under your fingers. Free to start.
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Frequently asked questions
What key is We're All Alone in?
We're All Alone is in G major, sourced from the McGill Billboard Project's expert chord annotations — not auto-detected.
What tempo is We're All Alone?
We're All Alone runs at 129 BPM (beats per minute).
What chords does We're All Alone use?
We're All Alone is built on 6 chords: Em, G, Am7, B7, G7, Am.