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Somethings Got A Hold On Me

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                                                C#7
Ooo, ooo, sometimes I get a good feeling, yeah (yeah)                  
                                                                        C#7
I get a feelin’ that I never, never, never, never had before, no, no (yeah)
                                              F#7
And I just wanna tell you right now, that ah (Ohh) 
I believe, I really do believe that
C#
Something's got a hold on me, yeah
 C#     F#      C#
(Oh, it must be love)
    F#
Oh, somethin's got a hold on me right now child
 C#     F#      C#
(Oh, it must be love)
Let me tell ya now
C#               C#7
I got a feeling, I feel so strange
F#
Everything about me seems to have changed
C#                    C#7
Step by step, I got a brand new walk
F#
I even sound sweeter when I talk
           C#      G#7     C#      F#
I said oh (oh) oh (oh) oh (oh) oh (oh)
      C#  A#m  D#7     G#   C#
Hey, hey, yeah oh, it must be love
(You know it must be love)
Let me tell ya now
C#
Somethin's got a hold on me, yeah
 C#     F#      C#
(Oh, it must be love)
    F#
Oh, somethin's got a hold on me right now child
C#      F#      C#
(Oh, it must be love)
Let me tell ya now
C#                   C#7
I’ve never felt like this before
F#
Somethin’s got a hold on me and won’t let go
C#                   C#7
Believe I’d die if I only could
F#
I feel so strange, but it sure is good
           C#      G#7     C#      F#
I said oh (oh) oh (oh) oh (oh) oh (oh)
      C#  A#m  D#7     G#    C#
Hey, hey, yeah oh, it must be love
(You know it must be love)
Let me tell ya now
C#
My heart feels happy, my feet feel light
F#
I shake all over, I feel alright
C#
I’d never felt like this before
F#
Somethin's got a hold on me that won't let go
C#
Now, I’d never thought it could happen to me
F#
Got me happy when I was in misery
C#
I’d never thought it could be this way
Love's sure gonna put a hurtin’ on me
           C#      G#7     C#      F#
I said oh (oh) oh (oh) oh (oh) oh (oh)
      C#  A#m  D#7     G#    C#
Hey, hey, yeah oh, it must be love
(You know it must be love)
                            C#
Ooh, you know it walks like love
(You know it walks like love)
              C#
It talks like love
(You know, it talks like love)
                 C#
It makes me feel alright
(Makes me feel alright)
                     C#
In the middle of the night
(In the middle of the night)
            C#
La, la, la, la
(La, la, la, la)
            C#
La, la, la, la
(La, la, la, la)

Somethings Got A Hold On Me chords and lyrics

Free chords for Somethings Got A Hold On Me by Etta James. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

I believe, I really do believe that
Let me tell ya now
(You know it must be love)
Let me tell ya now
Let me tell ya now
(You know it must be love)
Let me tell ya now
Love's sure gonna put a hurtin’ on me
(You know it must be love)
(You know it walks like love)
(You know, it talks like love)
(Makes me feel alright)
(In the middle of the night)
(La, la, la, la)
(La, la, la, la)

Somethings Got A Hold On Me Chords by Etta James

Learn how to play Somethings Got A Hold On Me by Etta James with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Somethings Got A Hold On Me chords”, “Somethings Got A Hold On Me guitar chords”, or “Etta James Somethings Got A Hold On Me 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 Somethings Got A Hold On Me chords and for experienced players who want accurate Somethings Got A Hold On Me lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C#7, F#7, C#, F#, G#7, A#m.

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The chords for "Somethings Got A Hold On Me" show the original chord names (including C#7, F#7, C#, F#, G#7, A#m). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.