Somebody Who Cares
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Am Em G6 F
When your body is coming apart at the seams
C G
and the whole thing's feeling low
G#o Am Am/G#
you're convincing yourself
Am/G Am/F# Fmaj7
that there's nobody there, I know
E7
I know how you feel.
Am Em G6 F
Like somebody has taken the wheels off your car
C G
when you had somewhere to go
G#o Am
Well, it's annoying
Am/G# Am/G Am/F# Fmaj7
not going to get very far, I know
E7
but somebody cares
A A/B E
There's always someone, somewhere
F#m
you should know by now
D A
always somebody who cares
A A/B E
It's happening day in, day out,
F#m
Well, you know by now
D A
always somebody who cares.
G6/D F6/C
If you don't know it, how will it find you?
Em7/B Fmaj7
How will we know your whereabouts?
G6/D F6/C
(Pan flute)
Em7/B Fmaj7
(Pan flute)
E7
But I know how you feel.
--
pjoe@charon.muc.de
How to play Somebody Who Cares
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.