Someone To Watch Over Me
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[Intro]dução: F#m Bbm5-/7 F#m7 B7 E C#7 A Am7/13 Am7 E
E E7 A6 Cdim
There's a somebody I'm longing to see
E/G# Gdim B7/F# Fdim C#7
I hope that he turns out to be
F#m Bbm5-/7 F#m7 B7 E G#7 A7M B7
Someone to watch over me
E E7 A6 Cdim
I'm a little lamb who's lost in the wood
E/G# Gdim B7/F# Fdim C#7
I know I could always be good
F#m Bbm5-/7 F#m7 B7 E E7 A B7
To one who'll watch over me
Bridge
E E7 Bm5-/7 A Am7/13 Am7
Although he may not be a man some
E9 E E7/9 E7
Girls think of as handsome
Gdim Cdim G#7 C#7 F#7 B7
To my heart he carries the key
E E7 A6 Cdim
Won't you tell him, please, to put on some speed
E/G# Gdim B7/F# Fdim C#7
Follow my lead, oh, how I need
F#m Bbm5-/7 F#m7 B7 E C#7 A Am7/13 Am7 E
Someone to watch over me
How to play Someone To Watch Over Me
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F#m. 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.