If You Needed Somebody
Bad Company
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Tom:
G5 Csus2 Dsus4
A7sus4
Should have told you by now
G5 Csus2 Dsus4
A7sus4
But I can't find the words
G5 Csus2 Dsus4
A7sus4
If I could show you somehow
G5 Csus2 Dsus4
A7sus4
But I don't have the nerve
C Bm
You don't see me looking at you
Am G
How can love be so blind
C Bm
Somehow you don't notice me
C D Dsus4
Sooner or later yeah, there will come a time
[Chorus]
G D
If you needed somebody
Am B C D7
The way that I need you
G D
If you wanted somebody
Am B C D7 G5 Csus2 G5 Csus2
A7sus4 Dsus4 A7sus4 Dsus4
The way that I want you Oh yeah, the way that I want you
G5 Csus2 Dsus4
A7sus4
If I could hold you tonight
G5 Csus2 Dsus4
A7sus4
It would last me forever
G5 Csus2 Dsus4
A7sus4
But the time's never right
G5 Csus2 Dsus4
A7sus4
When will we be together
C Bm
If I could make you understand
Am G
What you're doing to me
C Bm
Maybe there will come a time
Am C D D7
Sooner or later I will make you see
[Chorus]
G D
If you needed somebody
Am B C D7
The way that I need you
G D
Baby tonight, if you wanted somebody
Am B C D7
The way that I want you
[Próxima Parte]
F G
Ooh, if I could tell you now
F G
The way you make me feel
F Em
Ooh, if I could show you somehow
F C
Don't you know my lovin' is so real
[Lead Break]
A E B C D E (2x)
[Chorus]
G D
If you need somebody
[Próxima Parte]
G D
If you needed somebody
Am B C D7
The way that I need you
G D
If you wanted somebody
Am C D D7
The way that I want you
G5 Csus2 Dsus4
A7sus4
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Detected progression: G5 → Csus2 → Dsus4 → G5 → Csus2 → Dsus4 → G5 → Csus2
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