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All I Ever Needed

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Bret Michaels
Freedom of Sound CD
All I Ever Needed w/Jessica Andrews
Bret Michaels is one of my favorite song writers ever, from Poison to his solo stuff,
this song is more aimed toward country music but it is awesome!
This is how I think it goes....
Capo on 2nd Fret
Intro: G,  Cadd92X   
Verse 1:
There you lay, Ghere I standCadd9  
He knGelt down on his knees and took her by the Cadd9hand
We've seen some good times, Gbeen through some badCadd9  
Somewhere Dbetween the laughter and the tears, we Cadd9sure has alot of great years she said:
Chorus:
GWe didn't need fortune, we didn't need fameD  
Just a little shelter from the rainEm  
Your hand to hold on to, when timeCadd9s got tough you pulled me through
We diGdn't need a castle made of stone, just Dyou there as I grow old
                                                Cadd9   GI Cadd9, G, Cadd9  
Your heart to hold on to, all I ever needed was you
Verse 2:
Remember our first dance, our Gfirst kissCadd9  
I Gpictured my life with you to be just like tCadd9his
You stand by me (You sGtood by me), I stand by you (I stand by you)Cadd9  
We shaDred the laughter, joy, and the pain
It's Cadd9moments like this I hope they never change
Repeat Chorus:
Solo Chords:               G                                    D     Em  Cadd9  
                                       Share my life with you girl
DI thank you for sharing you life with me
And for giving me a Cadd9reason to believe
For loving Emme for who I amD  
Chorus:
GWe didn't need fortune, we didn't need fameD  
Just a little shelter from the rainEm  
Your hand to hold on to, when timeCadd9s got tough you pulled me through
We diGdn't need a castle made of stone, just Dyou there as I grow old
Your heart to hold on to, all Cadd9I ever needed was you
                            Cadd9  G, Cadd9, G, Cadd9  
All I ever needed was you

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All I Ever Needed

by Bret Michaels

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

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Cadd9

Bret Michaels

Freedom of Sound CD

All I Ever Needed w/Jessica Andrews

Bret Michaels is one of my favorite song writers ever, from Poison to his solo stuff,

this song is more aimed toward country music but it is awesome!

This is how I think it goes....

Capo on 2nd Fret

G Cadd9

Intro: , 2X

Verse 1:

G Cadd9

There you lay, here I stand

G Cadd9

He knelt down on his knees and took her by the hand

G Cadd9

We've seen some good times, been through some bad

D Cadd9

Somewhere between the laughter and the tears, we sure has alot of great years she said:

Chorus:

G D

We didn't need fortune, we didn't need fame

Just a little shelter from the rain

Cadd9

Your hand to hold on to, when times got tough you pulled me through

G D

We didn't need a castle made of stone, just you there as I grow old

Cadd9 G Cadd9 G Cadd9

I , ,

Your heart to hold on to, all I ever needed was you

Verse 2:

G Cadd9

Remember our first dance, our first kiss

G Cadd9

I pictured my life with you to be just like this

G Cadd9

You stand by me (You stood by me), I stand by you (I stand by you)

We shared the laughter, joy, and the pain

Cadd9

It's moments like this I hope they never change

Repeat Chorus:

G D Em Cadd9

Solo Chords:

Share my life with you girl

I thank you for sharing you life with me

Cadd9

And for giving me a reason to believe

Em D

For loving me for who I am

Chorus:

G D

We didn't need fortune, we didn't need fame

Just a little shelter from the rain

Cadd9

Your hand to hold on to, when times got tough you pulled me through

G D

We didn't need a castle made of stone, just you there as I grow old

Cadd9

Your heart to hold on to, all I ever needed was you

Cadd9 G Cadd9 G Cadd9

, , ,

All I ever needed was you

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