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Title: If I Needed You
Artist: The Broken Circle Breakdown Bluegrass Band
Album: The Broken Circle Breakdown
[Intro]
C      G      D  C G
G         D   C   D      G
GIf I neCed- ed   yGou, would you  coDme Cto Gme?
GWould you coDme to   mCe and   eaD-ease  my pGain?
GIf you nCeeded mGe, I would Dcome Cto Gyou
GI would swDim the sCeas for to Dease your pGain
GWell, in the Cnight forlGorn, oh, the mDornCing's Gborn
GAnd the mDorning shCines with the lDights of lGove
GAnd you will mCiss sunrGise if you clDose Cyour Geyes
GAnd that wDould brCeak my hDeart in Gtwo
G      C      G      D  C G
G         D   C   D      G
GLady's with mCe now sGince I showeDd her ChowG  
GTo    lDay her lCily     hDands in mGine
GAnd Who would Cnot agGree, she's a DsighCt tGo see
GA treasDure    fCor the pDoor to fGind
GIf I neCed- ed   yGou, would you  coDme Cto Gme?
GWould you coDme to   mCe and   eaD-ease  my pGain?
GIf you nCeeded mGe, I would Dcome Cto Gyou
GI would swDim the sCeas for to Dease your pGain

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The story behind the song

This version of "If I Needed You" carries a tender, searching quality, asking a beloved if they would truly be there in a moment of need. It's a song of reassurance, where the singer offers to "swim the seas" to ease pain, while also gently reminding the listener not to miss the beauty of a "sunrise." The song appears on The Broken Circle Breakdown Bluegrass Band's 2012 album, The Broken Circle Breakdown. It plays like a quiet, heartfelt promise of steadfast love and support.

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If I Needed You

by The Broken Circle Breakdown Bluegrass Band

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Title: If I Needed You

Artist: The Broken Circle Breakdown Bluegrass Band

Album: The Broken Circle Breakdown

[Intro]

C G D C G

G D C D G

G C G D C G

If I need- ed you, would you come to me?

G D C D G

Would you come to me and ea-ease my pain?

G C G D C G

If you needed me, I would come to you

G D C D G

I would swim the seas for to ease your pain

G C G D C G

Well, in the night forlorn, oh, the morning's born

G D C D G

And the morning shines with the lights of love

G C G D C G

And you will miss sunrise if you close your eyes

G D C D G

And that would break my heart in two

G C G D C G

G D C D G

G C G D C G

Lady's with me now since I showed her how

G D C D G

To lay her lily hands in mine

G C G D C G

And Who would not agree, she's a sight to see

G D C D G

A treasure for the poor to find

G C G D C G

If I need- ed you, would you come to me?

G D C D G

Would you come to me and ea-ease my pain?

G C G D C G

If you needed me, I would come to you

G D C D G

I would swim the seas for to ease your pain

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