Need Someone - Mary J Blige

Need Someone

View chords used in this chart
Intro: C#m Abm C#m Abm
 
Verse 1
 
C#m Abm
From where you stand
C#m Abm
There's no way to change it
C#m Abm F#
Nowhere to make it make sense
C#m Abm
And it's lonely there
C#m Abm
There in the spotlight
C#m Abm F#
And honey don't I under-stand
 
[Refrão] B
But you
B/D# E Abm
You need some -one to love you
B/D# E Abm
You need some -one to hold you
F#
To-night
B/D# E
Someone to love you
C#9 C#m7
Someone to hold you
C#m Abm
Someone to love you
 
C#m Abm
 
Verse 2
 
C#m Abm
When you look at me
C#m Abm
Try hard to hide it
C#m Abm F#
Try hard to keep it all in
C#m Abm
Well I found you out
C#m Abm
Dis-covered your secrets
C#m Abm F#
Well honey it ain't a sin
 
[Refrão] B
But you
B/D# E Abm
You need some -one to love you
B/D# E Abm
You need some -one to hold you
F#
To-night
B/D# E
Someone to love you
C#9 C#m7
Oh someone to hold you
Abm E
Someone to hold you
 
Middle 8
 
Abm E
Oh oh yeah
Abm E C#m7
It doesn’t have to be me
 
Oooh ooooh oooh ooh
 
[Refrão] B
But you
B/D# E Abm
You need some -one to love you
B/D# E Abm
You need some -one to tell you
F#
That everything is al-right
B/D# E
Someone to love you
C#9 C#m7
Someone to hold you
C#m Abm
Someone to love you
 
C#m Abm C#m

How to play Need Someone

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is C#m. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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