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When Somebody Loves You

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[Intro]
When your Cheart is all al Am7one
Every Fsecond seems so Glong
When it's just Cyou, you can't see Am7through
Those ol' Fclouds that rain so GblueAm7/G  G7  
But when Csomebody Floves youG7  
There's Cnothing you Fcan't doG7  
When Am7somebody loves you
It's D7easy to get through
When Fsomebody loves youG  Am7/G  G7  
The way I Clove youF  G7  C  F  G7  
When it's Clate, the sun Am7hangs low
By Fyourself, nowhere Gto go
Sing a Csong, you dance a Am7lone
Play Fsolitaire and stare Gat the phoneAm7/G  G7  
But when Csomebody Floves youG7  
There's Cnothing you Fcan't doG7  
When Am7somebody loves you
It's D7easy to get through
When Fsomebody loves youG  Am7/G  G7  
The way I Clove youF  G7  C  F  G7  
So let's Am7put aside our Ffoolish pride
And Am7let our hearts say hell Fo
We Am7both agree we're Fjust no good
At bein' on our GownAm7/G  G7  
A Bm7 A7
But when Dsomebody Gloves youA7  
There's Dnothing you Gcan't doA7  
When Bm7somebody loves you
It's E7easy to get through
When Gsomebody loves youA  Bm7  A7  
The way I Dlove youG  A7  
The way I Dlove you GthBm7e waA7y I love youD  

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When Somebody Loves You

by Alan Jackson

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Am7

Am7/G

Bm7

[Intro]

C Am7

When your heart is all al one

F G

Every second seems so long

C Am7

When it's just you, you can't see through

F G Am7/G G7

Those ol' clouds that rain so blue

C F G7

But when somebody loves you

C F G7

There's nothing you can't do

Am7

When somebody loves you

It's easy to get through

F G Am7/G G7

When somebody loves you

C F G7 C F G7

The way I love you

C Am7

When it's late, the sun hangs low

F G

By yourself, nowhere to go

C Am7

Sing a song, you dance a lone

F G Am7/G G7

Play solitaire and stare at the phone

C F G7

But when somebody loves you

C F G7

There's nothing you can't do

Am7

When somebody loves you

It's easy to get through

F G Am7/G G7

When somebody loves you

C F G7 C F G7

The way I love you

Am7 F

So let's put aside our foolish pride

Am7 F

And let our hearts say hell o

Am7 F

We both agree we're just no good

G Am7/G G7

At bein' on our own

A Bm7 A7

D G A7

But when somebody loves you

D G A7

There's nothing you can't do

Bm7

When somebody loves you

It's easy to get through

G A Bm7 A7

When somebody loves you

D G A7

The way I love you

D G Bm7 A7 D

The way I love you the way I love you

About When Somebody Loves You Chords by Alan Jackson

Learn how to play When Somebody Loves You by Alan Jackson with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “When Somebody Loves You chords”, “When Somebody Loves You guitar chords”, or “Alan Jackson When Somebody Loves You 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 When Somebody Loves You chords and for experienced players who want accurate When Somebody Loves You lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, Am7, F, G, Am7/G, G7.

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What key is "When Somebody Loves You" in?

The chords for "When Somebody Loves You" show the original chord names (including C, Am7, F, G, Am7/G, G7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.