Somebody New
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Capo 4
Intro:
G
G
I thought that it would be easy
C G
To love somebody but you
D C
But as hard as I try oh I'll never will survive
G D G
Loving, somebody new
G
I didn’t see you coming
C G
And I lost all hope to love again
D C
But you patched up my heart and I fell in your arms
G D G G7
Nobody loves me the same
C G Em
Somebody new to hold me
D
To fill the days when I get lonely,
C G
No, I don’t want to have to love nobody
D C G
Not someone new, only you
G
I gave my life to the wind,
C G
But now I’m taking it back for you,
D C
Because whether I’m at home whether I’m on the road
G D C G
I will never want somebody new.
G
I almost let you slipped away,
C G
I almost let you leave,
D C
But I swore on my pride and I told you that cold night
G D C G
I need you as much as you need me.
C G Em
Somebody new to hold me
D
To fill the days when I get lonely,
C G
No, I don’t want to have to love nobody
D C G
Not someone new, only you
*Solo, Play the same chords as Chorus*
(Each Chord on thhe next verse is just a strum)
N.C
It’s you and me, for the long haul
C G
I don’t want to go through life alone
D C
If you feel the way I feel, please tell me this is real,
G D G
And we can finally set this swing on stone
I don’t want!
C G Em
Somebody new to hold me
D
To fill the days when I get lonely,
C G
No, I don’t want to have to love nobody
D C G
Not someone new, only you
D C G
Not someone new, only you...
END
How to play Somebody New
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.