Someone You Loved

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[Intro]
C G Am F
[Verse 1]
CI'm going under and this Gtime I fear there's no one to sAmave meF  
CThis all or nothing really Ggot a way of driving me cAmrazyF  
I need somebody to heCal, somebody to knGow, somebody to hAmave, somebody to hFold
It's easy to sCay, but it's never the Gsame
I guess I kinda Amliked the way you numbed all the pFain
[Chorus]
Now the day bleeCds into nightfGall
And you're not heAmre to get me through it allF  
I let my guard dowCn, and then you pulled the Grug
I was getting kinda Amused to being someone you lFoved
[Verse 2]
CI'm going under and this tGime I fear there's no one to turAmn toF  
CThis all or nothing way of Glovin' got me sleepin' withoAmut youF  
Now, I need somebody to kCnow, somebody to hGeal, somebody to Amhave, just to know how it fFeels
It's easy to sCay, but it's never the Gsame
I guess I kinda Amliked the way you helped me escFape
[Chorus]
Now the day bleCeds into nightfalGl
And you're not heAmre to get me through it alFl
I let my guard dowCn, and then you pulled the Grug
I was getting kinda Amused to being someone you lFoved
[Bridge]
And DmI tend to cloAmse my eyes when it hGurts sometimes
I fall into your Dm7arms
I'll be sAm7afe in your sound 'til I comGe back around
[Chorus]
N.C. C* G*
For now the day bleeds into nightfall
Am* F*
And you're not here to get me through it all
C* G*
I let my guard down, and then you pulled the rug
I was getting kinda Amused to being someone you lFoved
But now the day bleeCds into nightfallG  
And you're not heAmre to get me through it alFl
I let my guard dowCn, and then you pulled the Grug
I was getting kinda Amused to being someone you lFoved
[Outro]
C* G*
I let my guard down, and then you pulled the rug
Am* F* C*
I was getting kinda used to being someone you loved

The story behind the song

"Someone You Loved" was released in late 2018 as the third single from Lewis Capaldi's second extended play, Breach. It was later included on his debut studio album, Divinely Uninspired to a Hellish Extent. Capaldi wrote the song with Samuel Romans and its producers, Thomas Barnes, Peter Kelleher, and Benjamin Kohn. The track became a massive hit, reaching number one in multiple countries and becoming the best-selling single of 2019 in the UK.

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