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Intro
 
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F#m7(5b) E/F Cmaj7 C7
e|---0---0---0---0---|---0---0---0---0---|---0---0---0---0---|---0---0---0---0---|
B|---1---1---1---1---|---0---0---0---0---|---0---0---0---0---|---1---1---1---1---|
G|---2---2---2---2---|---1---1---1---1---|---0---0---0---0---|---3---3---3---3---|
D|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
A|-------------------|-------------------|---3---------------|---3---------------|
E|---2---------------|---1---------------|-------------------|-------------------|
 
verse 1
F#m7(5b)
If you take too long to hit me back
E/F
I can't promise you how I’ll react
Cmaj7 C7
But all I can say is at least I'll wait for you
 
F#m7(5b)
Lately I've been on a roller coaster
E/F
Tryna get a hold of my emotions
Cmaj7 C7
But all that I know is I need you close
 
Pre-Chorus 1
F#m7(5b)
And I’ma scream and shout for what I love
E/F
Passionate but I don't give no fucks
Cmaj7
I admit that I'm a lil' messed up
C7
But I can hide it when I'm all dressed up
 
F#m7(5b)
I'm obsessive and I love too hard
E/F
Good at overthinking with my heart
Cmaj7 C7
How you even think it got this far, this far?
 
[Refrão] F#m7(5b) E/F
And I can be needy (ooooh), way too damn needy (ooooh)
Cmaj7 C7
I can be needy (ooooh), tell me how good it feels to be needed
F#m7(5b) E/F
(Ooooh) I can be needy, (ooooh) so hard to please me
Cmaj7 C7
(Ooooh) I know it feels so good to be needed
 
verse 2
F#m7(5b)
Sorry if I'm up and down a lot (yeah)
E/F
Sorry that I think I'm not enough
Cmaj7 C7
And sorry if I say sorry way too much
 
F#m7(5b)
You can go ahead and call me selfish (selfish)
E/F
But after all this damage, I can’t help it (help it)
Cmaj7 C7
Or what you can trust ’cause I need your touch
 
Pre-Chorus 2
F#m7(5b)
And I’ma scream and shout for what I love
E/F
Passionate but I don't give no fucks
Cmaj7
I admit that I'm a lil' messed up
C7
But I can hide it when I'm all dressed up
 
F#m7(5b)
I'm obsessive and I love too hard
E/F
Good at overthinking with my heart
Cmaj7 C7
How you even think it got this far, this far?
 
[Refrão] F#m7(5b) E/F
And I can be needy (ooooh), way too damn needy (ooooh)
Cmaj7 C7
I can be needy (ooooh), tell me how good it feels to be needed
F#m7(5b) E/F
(Ooooh) I can be needy, (ooooh) so hard to please me
Cmaj7 C7
(Ooooh) I know it feels so good to be needed
 
Outro
F#m7(5b) E/F Cmaj7 C7
F#m7(5b) E/F Cmaj7 C7

How to play Needy

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is F#m7. 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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