When I need you Albert Hammond - 1976
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G C
When I need you,
G
I just close my eyes and I'm with you,
G7
and all that I saw.
Am
want to give you,
G
It's only a heartbeat away
G C
When I need love,
G
I hold out my hands and I touch love,
G7 Am
I never knew there was so much love
G
keeping me warm night and day.
Am G
Miles and miles of empty space in between us,
Am G
A telephone can't take the place of your smile.
C Dm
But you know I won't be traveling forever.
F
It's cold out, but hold out
and do like I do.
G C
When I need you,
G
I just close my eyes and I'm with you,
G7 Am
and all that I saw, wanna give you babe.
G
It's only a heart beat away.
Am G
It's not easy when the roas is goodbye love,
Am G
Honey that's a heavy load that we bear.
C Dm
But you know I won't be traveling a lifetime.
F
Its cold out, but hold out
and do like I do...when I need you....
The text is taken from CD by ear.
The CD is named as: Albert Hammond, The very best of Albert Hammond
How to play When I need you Albert Hammond - 1976
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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.