Send Somebody
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Capo: 1
Intro: D G D A D G D A
D G D A D G D A
Hello to who I'm talkin' to, no more automation
D G D A D G D A
I'm hoping you can walk me through, and solve my situation
Bm G D A
It's after midnight, and I've been on hold so long
G A D G D A
You broke through the silence now I'm not alone
D G D A D G D A
You're asking me to help you see, the words begin to flow
D G D A D G D A
This was not my plan or my intention, and how was I to know?
Bm G D A
For such a short time, I feel I've known you for so long
G A D G D A
I don't think I can make it on my own
G D G D
So send somebody, 'cause I'm stranded
G A G A
And there's no place left where I can run,
G D G D G
Send somebody, 'cause I'm hanging by a thread
A G A
Now the whole damn thing's undone
D G D A D G D A
D G D A D G D A
You have to know I can't let go, now I've made this connection
D G D A D G D A
You see the love that runs the show, or random speculation
Bm G D A
In my desperation I'm a danger to myself
G A D G D A
I need your direction, yeah, I need someone else
G D G D
So send somebody, 'cause I'm stranded
G A G A
And there's no place left where I can run,
G D G D G
Send somebody, 'cause I'm hanging by a thread
A G A
Now the whole damn thing's undone
Dsus4 F# D Dsus4 D A D Dsus4 F# D Dsus4 D A D
Bm G D A
From my window, as the leaves begin in the fall
G A Bm7
Before the cold wind comes, please hear my call
G D G D
And send somebody, 'cause I'm stranded
G A G A
And there's no place left where I can run,
G D G D G
Send somebody, 'cause I'm hanging by a thread
A G A
Now the whole damn thing's undone
G D G D
Send somebody, 'cause I'm stranded
G A G A
And there's no place left where I can run,
G D G D G
Send somebody, 'cause I'm hanging by a thread
A G A
Now before I come undone
Dsus4 F# D Dsus4 D A D Dsus4 F# D Dsus4 D A D
Send somebody send someone
Dsus4 F# D Dsus4 D A D Dsus4 F# D Dsus4 D A D
somebody send someone
Dsus4 F# D Dsus4 D A D Dsus4 F# D Dsus4 D A D
Send somebody send someone
Dsus4 F# D Dsus4 D A D Dsus4 F# D Dsus4 D A D
somebody send someone
How to play Send Somebody
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.