Need Someone Chords & Lyrics by Mary J. Blige
Need Someone
guitar chords lyrics
This is from the live performance
on Jools Holland's Later BBC show November 2011.
Stunning!!!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UlX8aazQKwY
Standard tuning
Chords
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Gb 244322
B x24442
B/Eb x6444x
B/Eb(2) x6445x
B/Eb(3) x6447x
E 022100
Dbm x46544
Abm 466444
C#9 x4344x
C#m7 x46444
NB : B/Eb(2) & B/Eb(3)
hold the B/Eb and pick the E and F# over the chord,
then it steps up nicely to the E chord
Intro
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Dbm Abm Dbm Abm
Verse 1
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Dbm Abm
From where you stand
Dbm Abm
There's no way to change it
Dbm Abm Gb
Nowhere to make it make sense
Dbm Abm
And it's lonely there
Dbm Abm
There in the spotlight
Dbm Abm Gb
And honey don't I under-stand
Chorus 1
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B
But you
B/Eb B/Eb(2) B/Eb(3) E Abm
You need some -one to love you
B/Eb B/Eb(2) B/Eb(3) E Abm
You need some -one to hold you
Gb
To-night
B/Eb E
Someone to love you
C#9 C#m7
Someone to hold you
Dbm Abm
Someone to love you
Dbm Abm
Verse 2
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Dbm Abm
When you look at me
Dbm Abm
Try hard to hide it
Dbm Abm Gb
Try hard to keep it all in
Dbm Abm
Well I found you out
Dbm Abm
Dis-covered your secrets
Dbm Abm Gb
Well honey it ain't a sin
Chorus 2
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B
But you
B/Eb B/Eb(2) B/Eb(3) E Abm
You need some -one to love you
B/Eb B/Eb(2) B/Eb(3) E Abm
You need some -one to hold you
Gb
To-night
B/Eb E
Someone to love you
C#9 C#m7
Oh someone to hold you
Abm E
Someone to hold you
Middle 8
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Abm E
Oh oh yeah
Abm E C#m7
It doesn't have to be me
Oooh ooooh oooh ooh
Chorus 3 | Outro
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B
But you
B/Eb B/Eb(2) B/Eb(3) E Abm
You need some -one to love you
B/Eb B/Eb(2) B/Eb(3) E Abm
You need some -one to tell you
Gb
That everything is al-right
B/Eb E
Someone to love you
C#9 C#m7
Someone to hold you
Dbm Abm
Someone to love you
Dbm Abm Dbm
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I hope I've done it justice!
Kevin O'Brien
Watford
England
November 2011
[email protected]