Chords
Lonely Day

Lonely Day was penned by System of a Down members Serj Tankian and Daron Malakian. The lyrics convey feelings of isolation and loneliness, yet also carry a message of solidarity towards the end. Its often seen as reflecting the bands or individuals inner battles with these emotions. The song has a melancholic and introspective tone, underscored by the chord progression and vocal delivery.

Key: Am

Introduction: Am    F    C    E7    

Am            F              C             E7  
    Such a lonely day, and it' s mine
Am              F                          C      E7  
    The most loneliest day of my life
Am            F              C              E7  
    Such a lonely day, should be banned
Am            F                      C        E7  
    It' s a day that I can' t stand

Am              F                          C     E7  
    The most loneliest day of my life
Am              F                          C     E7  
    The most loneliest day of my life

Am            F              C                E7  
    Such a lonely day, shouldn' t exist
Am            F                          C     E7  
    It' s a day that I' ll never miss
Am            F              C             E7  
    Such a lonely day, and it' s mine
Am              F                          C      E7  
    The most loneliest day of my life

F                 E7  G            Am  
  And if you go, I wanna go with you
F                 E7    G            Am  
  And if you die, I wanna die with you
F                 E7  
  Take your hand and walk away

Am  F  C  E7  

Am              F                          C     E7  
    The most loneliest day of my life
Am              F                          C     E7  
    The most loneliest day of my life
Am              F                          C     E7  
    The most loneliest day of my life

Am  F  C  E7  
Am            F              C             E7  
    Such a lonely day, and it' s mine
Am            F                              C    E7  
    It' s a day that I' m glad I survived