Gene Francis Alan Pitney (17 de febrero de 1940 - 5 de abril de 2006) fue un cantautor norteamericano. También fue un consumado guitarrista, pianista, baterista y experto ingeniero de sonido. En 2002 fue incluido en el Salón de la Fama del Rock&Roll.
A mediados del decenio de 1960, gozaba de gran éxito como artista en ambos lados del Atlántico. Como intérprete o ejecutante, llevó 16 singles al top 40 en los EE.UU. , cuatro de las cuales alcanzaron los 10 primeros puestos.
¡Cuatro años de duro trabajo!Este mes de mayo cumplimos cuatro años al aire. Seguimos trabajando en la difusión de este maravilloso instrumento, ¡gracias por participar en nuestra historia!
AmF Nobody wants her she's nobody's child CEm Nobody seems to care AmF Isn't it funny now that she needs someone CEAGDE There's nobody there
AC#m Mum and Dad have it all arranged BmA She's leaving on the morning train BmD For Aunt Nora's house (so sad) A Somewhere in the Country
The morning paper social page Declined to take a stand On Aunt Nora's house Somewhere in the Country
Am She was a quiet girl Am7D I really didn't know her that well Em She was a friendly girl EA I heard that but I'm not one to tell GE Such a shame, who's to blame? AGDE It's so sad
Doesn't Daddy care at all? Can he hear baby cry? At Aunt Nora's house Somewhere in the Country
She was an only child But it was always hits they gave She was a lonely child But love was all the poor girl craved Such a shame, who's to blame? It's so sad (sad)
DE Somewhere in the Country A It's so sad (sad) D n.C. A7 Somewhere in the Country
ADEA (So sad) Nobody's child Somewhere in the country [Repeat and Fade]