Superwoman Where Were You When I Needed You

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[Verse 1]
Dmaj9 G/D Dmaj9
Mary wants to be a superwoman
Em/D Dm7
But is that really in her head?
Em7 B7b9
But I just want to live each day to love her
Em7/A A7
For what she is
Dmaj9 G/D Dmaj9
Mary wants to be another movie star
Dm7 Em/D Dm7
But is that really in her mind?
Em7
And all the things she wants to be
B7b9 Em7
She needs to leave behind
[Chorus]
Em7/A Dmaj9 Gmaj9 Em7/A Dmaj9
But, very well, I believe I know you very well
Gmaj9 Em7 Fmaj7
Wish that you knew me, too, very well
Gm9 Am7 Bbmaj7 Cmaj7 Dmaj7
And I think I can deal with everything going through your head
Dmaj9 Gmaj9 Em7/A Dmaj9
Very well, and I think I can be very well
Gmaj9 Em7 Fmaj7
Wish that you knew me, too, very well
Gm9 Am7 Bbmaj7 Cmaj7 Dmaj7
And I think I can cope with everything going through your head
[Verse 2]
Dmaj9 G/D Dmaj9
Mary wants to be a superwoman
Em/D Dm7
And try to boss the bull around
Em7 B7b9 Em7 Em7/A A7
But does she really think that she will get by with a dream?
Dmaj9 G/D Dmaj9
My woman wants to be a superwoman
Em/D Dm7
And I just had to say goodbye
B7b9 Em7
Emj7
Because I can't spend all my hours starting to cry
[Chorus]
Em7/A Dmaj9 Gmaj9 Em7/A Dmaj9
But, very well, I believe I know you very well
Gmaj9 Em7 Fmaj7
Wish that you knew me, too, very well
Gm9 Am7 Bbmaj7 Cmaj7 Dmaj7
And I think I can deal with everything going through your head
Dmaj9 Gmaj9 Em7/A Dmaj9
Very well, and I think I can be very well
Gmaj9 Em7 Fmaj7
Wish that you knew me, too, very well
Gm9 Am7 Bbmaj7 Cmaj7 Dmaj7
And I think I can cope with everything going through your head
(Your filthy head)
[Bridge]
Dmaj9 Gmaj9 Em7/A
Very well, dum dum da, dum dum da
Dmaj9 Gmaj9 Em7 Fmaj7
Very well, wish you knew me too very well
Gm9 Am7 Bbmaj7 Cmaj7 Dmaj7
And I wish I could think of everything going through your head
Dmaj9 Gmaj9 Em7/A Dmaj9
Very well, dum dum da, dum da, dum da
Gmaj9 Em7 Fmaj7
Dum dum da, dum da, very well
Gm9 Am7 Bbmaj7 Cmaj7 Dmaj7
And I think I can deal with everything going through your head
Amaj9 A6 F#m7 A6/9 Amaj9 F#m7 B5 G#m7 E/B B Emaj9 C/D Emaj9 C/D D9 C/D
[Verse 3]
Emaj9
When the summer came you were not around
C/D
Now the summer's gone and love cannot be found
Am9 Bm9 Cmaj9 D6 B7 B7/D# Emaj9
Where were you when I needed you last winter, my love?
Emaj9
When the winter came, you went further south
C/D
Parting from love's nest, leaving me in doubt
Am9 Bm9 E6 E9 E6 E9
Where are you when I need you, like right now?
Amaj7 C/D D9
Our love is at an end
Gmaj7 Cmaj7
But you say now you have changed
Amaj7 C/D Gmaj7 A/B B7
But tomorrow will reflect love's past
Emaj9
When the winter came, you were not around
C/D
Through the bitter winds, love could not be found
Am9 Bm9 Cmaj9 D6 B7 B7/D# Emaj9
Where were you when I needed you last winter, my love?
Oh, I need you, baby; I need you, baby
Amaj7 C/D D9
Our love is at an end
Gmaj7 Cmaj7
But you say now you have changed
Amaj7 C/D Gmaj9 A/B Bb/C
But tomorrow will reflect love's past, oh
Fmaj9
Spring will fill the air, you will come around
Db/Eb
Is it summer love that will let me down?
Bbm9 Cm9 Dbmaj9 Eb6 C/E
Where were you when I needed you last winter, my love?
Fmaj9
La la la la la, la la la la la
Db/Eb
La la la la la, la la la la la
Bbm9 Cm9 Dbmaj9
Where are you when I need you, like right now?
Eb6 C/E
Right now, right now, right now
Fmaj9Db/EbBbm9Cm9Dbmaj9Eb6C/EFmaj9Db/Eb
[Outro]
Bbm9 Cm9 Dbmaj9 Eb C/E
Where were you when I needed you last winter, my dear?
Fmaj9
I need you, baby; I need you, baby; I need you, baby
Db/Eb
I need you, baby; I need you, baby; I need you, baby
Bbm9 Cm9 Dbmaj9 Eb C/E
Oh, where were you when I needed you last winter, last winter
Fmaj9
Yeah, need you, baby, need you, need you, baby
Db/Eb
Oh, you want me to need you, baby
Bbm9 Cm9 Dbmaj9 Eb6 C/E Fmaj7
Oh, where were you when I needed you last, dear, yeah

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[Verse 1]
[Chorus]
[Verse 2]
[Chorus]
(Your filthy head)
[Bridge]
Amaj9 A6 F#m7 A6/9 Amaj9 F#m7 B5 G#m7 E/B B Emaj9 C/D Emaj9 C/D D9 C/D
[Verse 3]
Oh, I need you, baby; I need you, baby
[Outro] Fmaj9 Db/Eb Bbm9 Cm9 Dbmaj9 Eb6 C/E Fmaj9 Db/Eb

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