Somebody
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[Intro]
Gm Bb C7 Eb
[Verse]
Gm Bb
You ain't got the power to turn me on
C7
It won't be long 'til you get gone
Eb
I'm lying wide awake at dawn
Gm Bb
A half an hour before I freak
C7
I'm dead broke but talk is cheap
Eb
I been saving up all week
[Pre-chorus]
Cm F/A Dm Cm Eb/G
And I can't feel the love no more
[Verse]
Gm
I need somebody
Bb
Give me somebody
C7
Looking like our time has come
Eb
Looking like I need to find some
Gm
I need somebody
Bb
No doubt about it
C7
All that I know how to do
Eb Gm
Is sliding right into somebody new
[Verse]
Bb
I wish I wasn't yours to break
C7
Too bad but it's too late
Eb
All that's left to do is ache
Gm Bb
Find someone to turn me on
C7
The lights are out now you are gone
Eb
I'm lying all alone at dawn
[Pre-chorus]
Cm F/A Dm Cm Eb/G
And I can't feel the love no more
[Verse]
Gm
I need somebody
Bb
Give me somebody
C7
Looking like our time has come
Eb
Looking like I need to find some
Gm
I need somebody
Bb
No doubt about it
C7
All that I know how to do
Eb Gm
Is sliding right into somebody new
[Solo]
Bb C7 Eb
Gm Bb C7 Eb
Sliding right into somebody
[Outro]
Gm
I need somebody
Bb
No doubt about it
C7
All that I know how to do
Eb Gm
Is sliding right into somebody new
Eb Gm
Sliding right into somebody new
Eb Gm
Sliding right into somebody new
How to play Somebody
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Gm. 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.