Elvis Presley - I need somebody to lean on
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Tuning: G C E A
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I Need Somebody To Lean On – Elvis Presley
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Written by: Doc Pomus/Mort Shuman
From: “I Got Lucky” (1963)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
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[Intro]
Cmaj7 Dm7 Cmaj7 Dm7 Cmaj7
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
A|--------------------------5-----/7-10----------------------6-7---|
E|--------------------5--/8---8---|---------------------5--8-------|8
C|------------------7-------------|------------------7-------------|
g|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
CHORDS (alphabetically)
g-C-E-A g-C-E-A
Bb7 1-2-1-1 Eb 0-3-3-1
C7 0-0-0-1 Fm 1-0-1-3
Cmaj7 0-0-0-2 Fm6 1-2-1-3
D7 2-0-2-0 Fmaj7 2-4-1-0
D9 2-4-2-3 G7 0-2-1-2
Dm7 2-2-1-3 Gm7 0-2-1-1
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[Intro]
| Cmaj7 Dm7 | % |
[Verse]
Cmaj7 I Dm7need somebody
Cmaj7 To lean Dm7on
Cmaj7 I Dm7need somebody Cmaj7to
To Gm7tell my troubles C7to
Fmaj7 No use denying
Fm I'm close to cryin'
D7 But what good
Tell me G7what good would my crying do
[Verse]
Cmaj7 I Dm7need somebody
Cmaj7 To help Dm7me
Cmaj7 Dm7Help me forget all
Cmaj7 Those worriesGm7 on my C7mind
Fmaj7 And when I'm lonely
Fm If someone would only
D7 Fm | C C7 |
Want to be sweet and kind
[Middle 8]
F I Gm7need somebody
F Won't that Gm7somebody
F Please, please, Gm7listen
FTo my plea
Cmaj7 Need that Dm7somebody
Cmaj7 Won't that Dm7somebody
Eb | G7 |
Come running to me
[Verse]
Cmaj7 I Dm7need somebody
Cmaj7 To lean onDm7
Cmaj7 I'm Dm7tired of being
Cmaj7 UnhappyC7 and so blue
Fmaj7 If she came I would hold her
Fm 'cause I need that shoulder
[Outro]
Cmaj7 To lean onC7, yes I A7really do
D9 I need somebody
Fm6 And maybe that someBb7body is you
| Cmaj7 Dm7 | % |
(repeat and fade)