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People Need Love

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Chorus:
People need Bhope, people need Eloving
People need F#trust from a fellow Bman
People need Blove to make a good Eliving
People need F#faith and a helping Bhand
I:
BMan has always wanted a Ewoman by his side to F#keep him compaBny
BWomen always knew that it Etakes a man to get matriF#monial BharmoF#7ny
BEverybody knows that a Eman who's feeling down wants some F#female sympaBthy
Gotta have B7love to carry on Eliving
Gotta have F#love 'till eterniBty
CHORUS:
People need Bhope, people need Eloving
People need F#trust from a fellow Bman
People need Blove to make a good Eliving
People need F#faith and a helping Bhand
La la la Bla, la la la Ela-la, la la la F#la la la la-la la Bla
La la la Bla, la la la Ela-la, la la la F#la la la la-la la Blaa...
II:
BFlowers in a desert Eneed a drop of rain like a F#woman needs her Bman
BIf a man's in love and his Ewoman wants the moon
Then he'll F#take it down Bif he F#7can
BSomebody who loves you and Esomebody who cares
Isn't F#that what you call a Bfriend?
Gotta have B7love to carry on Eliving
Isn't it F#easy to undersBtand
CHORUS
People need Bhope, people need Eloving
People need F#trust from a fellow Bman
People need Blove to make a good Eliving
People need F#faith and a helping Bhand
La la la Bla, la la la Ela-la, la la la F#la la la la-la la Bla
La la la Bla, la la la Ela-la, la la la F#la la la la-la la Blaa...
People need C#hope, people need F#loving
People need G#trust from a fellow C#man
People need C#love to make a good F#living
People need G#faith in a helping C#hand
La la la C#la, la la la F#la-la, la la la G#la la la la-la la C#la
La la la C#la, la la la F#la-la, la la la G#la la la la-la la C#laa...
La la la C#la, la la la F#la-la, la la la G#la la la la-la la C#la
La la la C#la, la la la F#la-la, la la la G#la la la la-la la C#laa...
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The story behind the song

This ballad explores the simple yet profound idea of what individuals can offer one another to ease life's burdens and contribute to a better world. It's a song that touches on the fundamental human need for connection and mutual support. Written by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus, it showcases some of the early stylistic elements that would become characteristic of the group ABBA, even appearing on their first album, Ring Ring. Playing it, you're channeling a universal message of empathy and hope.

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