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If I Needed Someone

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If I Needed Someone chords
e|-----------7-------10-9-7-----|
B|--10-10---------10------------|
G|--------12---12-----------12--|
D|------------------------------|
A|------------------------------|
E|------------------------------| 2x
AIf I needed someone to love
You're the one that I'd be thinking Gof
If I needed Asomeone
AIf I had some more time to spend
Then I guess I'd be with you my Gfriend
If I needed Asomeone
EmHad you come some F#other day 
Then it might not have Bmbeen like this
EmBut you see now F#I'm too much in BmloveE  
ACarve your number on my wall
And maybe you will get a call from Gme
If I needed Asomeone
AAh, ah, Gah, Aah
AIf I had some more time to spend
Then I guess I'd be with you my Gfriend
If I needed Asomeone
EmHad you come some F#other day 
Then it might not have Bmbeen like this
EmBut you see now F#I'm too much in BmloveE  
ACarve your number on my wall
And maybe you will get a call from Gme
If I needed Asomeone
AAh, Aah
Capo II
  A= G  
  G= F  
 Em= Dm  
 F#= E  
 Bm= Am  
  E= D  
Open (These chords are not in the original key)
  A= C  
  G= Bb  
 Em= Gm  
 F#= A  
 Bm= Dm  
  E= G  
this with a capo on the 7th fret, with a Rickenbacker

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If I Needed Someone

by The Beatles

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If I Needed Someone chords

e|-----------7-------10-9-7-----|

B|--10-10---------10------------|

G|--------12---12-----------12--|

D|------------------------------|

A|------------------------------|

E|------------------------------| 2x

If I needed someone to love

You're the one that I'd be thinking of

If I needed someone

If I had some more time to spend

Then I guess I'd be with you my friend

If I needed someone

Em F#

Had you come some other day

Then it might not have been like this

Em F# Bm E

But you see now I'm too much in love

Carve your number on my wall

And maybe you will get a call from me

If I needed someone

A G A

Ah, ah, ah, ah

If I had some more time to spend

Then I guess I'd be with you my friend

If I needed someone

Em F#

Had you come some other day

Then it might not have been like this

Em F# Bm E

But you see now I'm too much in love

Carve your number on my wall

And maybe you will get a call from me

If I needed someone

A A

Ah, ah

Capo II

A G

G F

Em Dm

F# E

Bm Am

E D

Open (These chords are not in the original key)

A C

G Bb

Em Gm

F# A

Bm Dm

E G

this with a capo on the 7th fret, with a Rickenbacker

About If I Needed Someone Chords by The Beatles

Learn how to play If I Needed Someone by The Beatles with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “If I Needed Someone chords”, “If I Needed Someone guitar chords”, or “The Beatles If I Needed Someone chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy If I Needed Someone chords and for experienced players who want accurate If I Needed Someone lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include B, G, D, A, E, Em.

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What key is "If I Needed Someone" in?

The chords for "If I Needed Someone" show the original chord names (including B, G, D, A, E, Em). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.