Somebody That Matters
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[Intro]
C G Am F
[Verse]
C
Sometimes when I feel alone
G
And in the dark and no one’s home
Am
Where is the light I used to know
F
That was inside of me
C
Someday I will live with you
G
Then a live in love and live in truth
Am
When will it be I hope its soon
[Pre-chorus]
F
Cause I can’t see through this
G Am
Endless sorrow that torments me
G Am F
Can you give me faith in what’s tomorrow brings
[Chorus]
C G Am7 F
I will run to the one who comforts me
C G Am7 F
I will love you all the days of my life
G Am
Cause you, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh
F C G Am7
Give me strength and know that I, I-I-I, I-I-I
F C
Give you thanks for all you’ve done for me
G Am7 F
You make me feel like somebody that matters
[Verse]
C
And I was lost and left in the cold
G
You reached out a hand to hold
Am
You didn’t preach or scream or scold
F
You just held me
C
Then you carved a work of art
C
You broke the stone and healed my heart
Am
You opened my eyes so I could start
[Pre-chorus]
F
To finally see beyond this
G Am
Endless sorrow that torments me
G Am F
Can you give me faith in what’s tomorrow brings
[Chorus]
C G Am7 F
I will run to the one who comforts me
C G Am7 F
I will love you all the days of my life
G Am
Cause you, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh
F C G Am7
Give me strength and know that I, I-I-I, I-I-I
F C
Give you thanks for all you’ve done for me
G Am7 F
You make me feel like somebody that matters
[Bridge]
G
Though I can be difficult to understand
Am
You took the time, you held my hand
G
You give me all the love that you had to give
Am
And gave me a reason to want to live
F G
And I was in the stormy clear of clouds
F G
You brought a rainbow that relieved my doubts
F G Am7
When I was in darkness you found the light in me
G
You set me free
[Chorus]
C G Am7 F
I will run to the one who comforts me
C G Am7 F
I will love you all the days of my life
G Am
Cause you, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh
F C G Am7
Give me strength and know that I, I-I-I, I-I-I
F C
Give you thanks for all you’ve done for me
G Am7 F
You make me feel like somebody that matters
[Outro]
C G Am7 F
You make me feel like somebody that matters
C G Am7 F G F G C
You make me feel like somebody
How to play Somebody That Matters
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.