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Somehow

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Chords:
Em(022000)
B(x24442)
Cdim(x3424x)
Am(x02210)
Em7(x2x03x)
C(x32010)
G(320033)
G7(320001)
C9(x32333)
A/C#(x42220)
Verse:
EmShe stares at the Bmoon, her rCdimibbons out of Emtune.
EmThe memories of the Bpast, at the bCdimottom of her gEmlass.
EmAnd resting on her cBheek, the imCdimprint of his Emring.
EmA symbol of the wBeak, comCdimmissioned by the Emking.
Pre-Chorus:
AmDid he tie Em7you dCown?Em7  
AmDid you make Em7a soCund?
Chorus:
GShe faBlls to her kEmnees, screaming CGod please,G  
make sBomething of Emme.  CCause I've Gnever wanted anything 
like G7what I wanna be Cright now.
An A/C#angel again, an Cangel again soEmmehow.
  Em    B    Adim   Emx2
Verse:
EmShe remembers his old bBoots, and the Cdimshot gun that he sEmhoots.
And Emall that she could tBake lies at the bCdimottom of a lEmake.
So Emlift your cig and dBrag as you fCdimigure out a pEmlan.
To Emhide it all awBay, how could she Cdimever love this Emman?
Pre-Chorus:
AmDid you weigh Em7him dCown?Em7  
AmDid he make Em7a souCnd?
Chorus:
GShe faBlls to her kEmnees, screaming CGod please,G  
make Bsomething oEmf meC.  Cause I've Gnever wanted anything 
like G7what I wanna be Cright now.
An A/C#angel again, an Cangel again soAmmehow.
Bridge:
And when you cCarry weight in your lAmife,
and all the plCans you make in your liAmfe,
the oCriginal decision was right.
Chorus:
GShe faBlls to her kEmnees, screaming CGod please,G  
make sBomething of Emme.  CCause I've Gnever wanted anything 
like G7what I wanna be Cright now.
An A/C#angel again, an Cangel again,
an A/C#angel again, an Cangel again. 
Outro:
GSomehowG7, somehCow yC9eah, yeah sGomehowG7,  yCeah oh C9yeah.
GDid he G7tie you Cdown?C9  
GDid you G7make a sCound?C9  
GDid you wG7iegh you dCown?C9  
GDid he mG7ake a sCound?C9  
YeahG7, yeahC, yeahC9, someGhow
YeahG7, yeahC, yeahC9, someGhow
YeahG7, yeahC, yeahC9, someGhow

All chords in this song (11)

The story behind the song

"Somehow" appears on Drake Bell's debut studio album, Telegraph. Known for his acting roles on Nickelodeon, Bell also built a musical career, contributing to soundtracks and releasing his own albums. This song comes from his initial foray into independent music, showcasing his sound beyond his television work. Playing it can feel like stepping into the earnest beginnings of an artist exploring his musical voice.

AI-written from these sources:Drake Bell — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Somehow

by Drake Bell

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Cdim

Em7

A/C#

Adim

Chords:

(022000)

(x24442)

Cdim

(x3424x)

(x02210)

Em7

(x2x03x)

(x32010)

(320033)

(320001)

(x32333)

A/C#

(x42220)

Verse:

Em B Cdim Em

She stares at the moon, her ribbons out of tune.

Em B Cdim Em

The memories of the past, at the bottom of her glass.

Em B Cdim Em

And resting on her cheek, the imprint of his ring.

Em B Cdim Em

A symbol of the weak, commissioned by the king.

Pre-Chorus:

Am Em7 C Em7

Did he tie you down?

Am Em7 C

Did you make a sound?

Chorus:

G B Em C G

She falls to her knees, screaming God please,

B Em C G

make something of me. Cause I've never wanted anything

G7 C

like what I wanna be right now.

A/C# C Em

An angel again, an angel again somehow.

Em B Adim Em

Verse:

Em B Cdim Em

She remembers his old boots, and the shot gun that he shoots.

Em B Cdim Em

And all that she could take lies at the bottom of a lake.

Em B Cdim Em

So lift your cig and drag as you figure out a plan.

Em B Cdim Em

To hide it all away, how could she ever love this man?

Pre-Chorus:

Am Em7 C Em7

Did you weigh him down?

Am Em7 C

Did he make a sound?

Chorus:

G B Em C G

She falls to her knees, screaming God please,

B Em C G

make something of me. Cause I've never wanted anything

G7 C

like what I wanna be right now.

A/C# C Am

An angel again, an angel again somehow.

Bridge:

C Am

And when you carry weight in your life,

C Am

and all the plans you make in your life,

the original decision was right.

Chorus:

G B Em C G

She falls to her knees, screaming God please,

B Em C G

make something of me. Cause I've never wanted anything

G7 C

like what I wanna be right now.

A/C# C

An angel again, an angel again,

A/C# C

an angel again, an angel again.

Outro:

G G7 C C9 G G7 C C9

Somehow, somehow yeah, yeah somehow, yeah oh yeah.

G G7 C C9

Did he tie you down?

G G7 C C9

Did you make a sound?

G G7 C C9

Did you wiegh you down?

G G7 C C9

Did he make a sound?

G7 C C9 G

Yeah, yeah, yeah, somehow

G7 C C9 G

Yeah, yeah, yeah, somehow

G7 C C9 G

Yeah, yeah, yeah, somehow

About Somehow Chords by Drake Bell

Learn how to play Somehow by Drake Bell with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Somehow chords”, “Somehow guitar chords”, or “Drake Bell Somehow 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 Somehow chords and for experienced players who want accurate Somehow lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Em, B, Cdim, Am, Em7, C.

FAQ — Somehow by Drake Bell

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