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1/40

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Position

Step 1 / 40Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

[Chords used]
E|---G3-----|   E|----Csus23----|  E|--G/B----3---|
B|---3-----|   B|----3----|  B|------3---|
G|---------|   G|---------|  G|----------|
D|---------|   D|---------|  D|----------|
A|---------|   A|----3----|  A|--2-------|
E|---3-----|   E|---------|  E|----------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
[Intro]
E|-G-------3-------Csus2------3-----------G/B--3-----------Csus2--------|
B|----------3-------------3--------------3----------3-----|
G|----0-------------0------------0--------------0------0--|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------3-------------2--------------3------------|
E|-3------------------------------------------------------| (4x)
[Play Intro Riff]
All around me i see what weakness has made
Too much tommorow i think I'll take all today
Am I a poison, am I a thorn in the side
am I a picture perfect subject tonight
[Chorus]
(Mute)
GI don't need nobody
G/BI don't need the weight of Csus2words
to find a way to crash on G/Bthrough
Gi don't need nobody
G/Bi just need to learn the dCsus2epth
or doubt of faith to fall into
  G    Csus2    G/B   Csus2(2x)
GHere I sCsus2lumber to G/Bawaken my dCsus2aze
GI find cCsus2onvenience G/Bin the savCsus2ior I save
GAm I a pCsus2rison, am G/Bi a source Csus2of dire news
GAm I a pCsus2icture perG/Bfect reason Csus2for you
[Chorus]
GI don't need nobody
G/BI don't need the weight of Csus2words
to crash on G/Bthru
Gi don't need nobody
G/Bi just need to learn the Csus2depth
or doubt of faith to fall into
Csus2In this time of suGbstitute
Csus2It's my needs I've answered Gto (all the while)Csus2  G  
Csus2And the hope that i Ginvest
Csus2still turns to signals of Gdistress (all the while)
[Intro riff]
E|-G-------3-------Csus2------3-----------G/B--3-----------Csus2--------|
B|----------3-------------3--------------3----------3-----|
G|----0-------------0------------0--------------0------0--|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------3-------------2--------------3------------|
E|-3------------------------------------------------------| (4x)
[Chorus]
GI don't need nobody
G/BI don't need the weight of Csus2words
to crash on G/Bthru
Gi don't need nobody
G/Bi just need to learn the Csus2depth
G/Bor doubt of faith to fall Csus2into
[orchesta]
G/B   Csus2  G      you're all i need
G/B   Csus2  G      when the water Im in deep
G/B   Csus2  G      you're all i need 
G/B   Csus2  G      now i cry my soul to sleep
G/B   Csus2  G      you're all i need (2x)
   G/B    Csus2    G(4x)

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Needs

by Collective Soul

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Csus2

G/B

[Chords used]

G Csus2 G/B

E|---3-----| E|----3----| E|------3---|

B|---3-----| B|----3----| B|------3---|

G|---------| G|---------| G|----------|

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

A|---------| A|----3----| A|--2-------|

E|---3-----| E|---------| E|----------|

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

[Intro]

G Csus2 G/B Csus2

E|--------3-------------3-------------3-------------------|

B|----------3-------------3--------------3----------3-----|

G|----0-------------0------------0--------------0------0--|

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

A|--------------3-------------2--------------3------------|

E|-3------------------------------------------------------| (4x)

[Play Intro Riff]

All around me i see what weakness has made

Too much tommorow i think I'll take all today

Am I a poison, am I a thorn in the side

am I a picture perfect subject tonight

[Chorus]

(Mute)

I don't need nobody

G/B Csus2

I don't need the weight of words

G/B

to find a way to crash on through

i don't need nobody

G/B Csus2

i just need to learn the depth

or doubt of faith to fall into

G Csus2 G/B Csus2

(2x)

G Csus2 G/B Csus2

Here I slumber to awaken my daze

G Csus2 G/B Csus2

I find convenience in the savior I save

G Csus2 G/B Csus2

Am I a prison, am i a source of dire news

G Csus2 G/B Csus2

Am I a picture perfect reason for you

[Chorus]

I don't need nobody

G/B Csus2

I don't need the weight of words

G/B

to crash on thru

i don't need nobody

G/B Csus2

i just need to learn the depth

or doubt of faith to fall into

Csus2 G

In this time of substitute

Csus2 G Csus2 G

It's my needs I've answered to (all the while)

Csus2 G

And the hope that i invest

Csus2 G

still turns to signals of distress (all the while)

[Intro riff]

G Csus2 G/B Csus2

E|--------3-------------3-------------3-------------------|

B|----------3-------------3--------------3----------3-----|

G|----0-------------0------------0--------------0------0--|

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

A|--------------3-------------2--------------3------------|

E|-3------------------------------------------------------| (4x)

[Chorus]

I don't need nobody

G/B Csus2

I don't need the weight of words

G/B

to crash on thru

i don't need nobody

G/B Csus2

i just need to learn the depth

G/B Csus2

or doubt of faith to fall into

[orchesta]

G/B Csus2 G you're all i need

G/B Csus2 G when the water Im in deep

G/B Csus2 G you're all i need

G/B Csus2 G now i cry my soul to sleep

G/B Csus2 G you're all i need (2x)

G/B Csus2 G

(4x)

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