only the lonely is a song by american new wave band the motels, released in april 1982 by capitol records as the first single from their third studio album, all four one (1982). Read the lyrics, song meaning, comments and memories of this 80s hit by martha davis and the motels. Only the lonely lyrics the motels lyrics only the lonely we walked the loneliest mile we smiled without any style we kiss altogether wrong no intention we lied about each other's drinks we lived without each other thinking what anyone would do without me and you it's like i told you only the lonely can play so hold on, here we go hold on to. What is this game that only the lonely can play We discuss the meaning of only the lonely by the motels. [intro] g [verse 1] g we walked the loneliest mile em we smiled without any style c we kiss altogether wrong g no intention [verse 2] g we lied about each others drinks em we lived without each other thinkin' c what anyone would do g without me and you [chorus] d it's like i told you c g only the lonely can play [verse 3] g so hold on here we.
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