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Have You Ever Needed Someone So Bad

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[Intro]
E  A  E  A
[Verse 1]
EHere I am, I'm in thAe wrong bed agEain
It's a game I just can't Awin
EThere you are breathing Asoft on my skin, yEeah
Still you wont let me Ain
So come on
B(Why save your kisses for Aa raEiny day)
B(Baby let the moment take youAr heEart away)
[Chorus]
(Have you eC#mver needed sAomeone Bso bad), yeah
(Have you eEver wanted someone) you Ajust couldn't have
(Did you evC#mer try so hard) that your Aworld just fell apart
(Have you eC#mver needed BsomeonAe so bad)
And you're the girl I gotta have
I gotta haEve you baby, yeah
A  E
[Verse 2]
EThere you go, midnight Apromises again, yEeah
But they're broken by the dAawn
EYou wanna go further, Afaster everyday, bEaby
But in the morning you'll be gAone
And I'm alone
B(Why save your kisses for a AraEiny day)
B(Baby let the moment take your AheEart away)
[Chorus]
(Have you eC#mver needed soAmeone Bso bad), yeah
(Have you eEver wanted someone) you Ajust couldn't have
(Did you evC#mer try so hard) that your Aworld just fell apart
(Have you eC#mver needed sBomeone Aso bad)
[Solo] 
B  A  B  A  B
[Bridge]
BEvery dream I dream is like
ASome kinda rash 'n' reckless scene
BTo give out such crazy love
AYou must be some kind of drug
BAnd if my time don't ever come
AFor me you're still the one
BDamned if I don't, damned if I do
I gotta get a fix on you
[Chorus]
(Have you eC#mver needed soAmeone Bso bad), yeah
(Have you eEver wanted someone) you Ajust couldn't have
(Did you evC#mer try so hard) that your Aworld just fell apart
(Have you eC#mver needed sBomeone Aso bad)
[Verse]
AAnd your the girl I gotta have
I gotta haEve you baby, yeaAh
E(Have you ever needed someone so baAd)
E(Have you ever wanted someone)

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Have You Ever Needed Someone So Bad

by Def Leppard

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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C#m

[Intro]

E A E A

[Verse 1]

E A E

Here I am, I'm in the wrong bed again

It's a game I just can't win

E A E

There you are breathing soft on my skin, yeah

Still you wont let me in

So come on

B A E

(Why save your kisses for a rainy day)

B A E

(Baby let the moment take your heart away)

[Chorus]

C#m A B

(Have you ever needed someone so bad), yeah

E A

(Have you ever wanted someone) you just couldn't have

C#m A

(Did you ever try so hard) that your world just fell apart

C#m B A

(Have you ever needed someone so bad)

And you're the girl I gotta have

I gotta have you baby, yeah

A E

[Verse 2]

E A E

There you go, midnight promises again, yeah

But they're broken by the dawn

E A E

You wanna go further, faster everyday, baby

But in the morning you'll be gone

And I'm alone

B A E

(Why save your kisses for a rainy day)

B A E

(Baby let the moment take your heart away)

[Chorus]

C#m A B

(Have you ever needed someone so bad), yeah

E A

(Have you ever wanted someone) you just couldn't have

C#m A

(Did you ever try so hard) that your world just fell apart

C#m B A

(Have you ever needed someone so bad)

[Solo]

B A B A B

[Bridge]

Every dream I dream is like

Some kinda rash 'n' reckless scene

To give out such crazy love

You must be some kind of drug

And if my time don't ever come

For me you're still the one

Damned if I don't, damned if I do

I gotta get a fix on you

[Chorus]

C#m A B

(Have you ever needed someone so bad), yeah

E A

(Have you ever wanted someone) you just couldn't have

C#m A

(Did you ever try so hard) that your world just fell apart

C#m B A

(Have you ever needed someone so bad)

[Verse]

And your the girl I gotta have

E A

I gotta have you baby, yeah

E A

(Have you ever needed someone so bad)

(Have you ever wanted someone)

About Have You Ever Needed Someone So Bad Chords by Def Leppard

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The chords for "Have You Ever Needed Someone So Bad" show the original chord names (including E, A, B, C#m). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.