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Someday

Al Jarreau

RockMedium for beginners13 chords

How to play it

Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.

G7○○○
C×○○
BDiagram coming soon
Am7×○○○
G○○○
Dm7Diagram coming soon
C7×○
F
D××○
D7××○
FdimDiagram coming soon
E7○○○○
A7×○○○

Chords & lyrics

Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.

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   G7       C      C/B        Am7    Am7/G    Dm7      G7 Dm7 G7 
I know that someday   you'll want me      to want you 
             C  C/B     C7        F    Bbm5-/7  F 
When I'm in love   with somebody else 
       G     Cm5-/7    G7 
You expect me to be true 
     C      C/B    Am7    Am7/G 
And keep on loving you 
       D    D7M      D7 
Though I am feeling blue 
    G       D7       G7 
You think I can't forget you 
      C      C/B       Am7    Am7/G   Dm7      G7 Dm7 G7 
Until someday   you'll want me     to want you 
           C     C/B      C7       F    Bbm5-/7 F         
When I am strong     for somebody new 
     F                Dm7    Fdim 
And though you don't want me now 
C          E7       A7 
I'll get along somehow 
           D7    G7    C      Fdim G7 Fdim G7 
And then I won't want you 
Interlude: F Dm7 Fdim C E7 A7 D7 G7 C Fdim G7 Fdim G7 
      C      C/B       Am7    Am7/G   Dm7      G7 Dm7 G7 
Until someday   you'll want me     to want you 
           C     C/B      C7       F    Bbm5-/7 F         
When I am strong     for somebody new 
     F                Dm7    Fdim 
And though you don't want me now 
C          E7       A7 
I'll get along somehow 
           D7    G7    C      Fdim G7 Fdim G7 
And then I won't want you

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Chord set

G7 · C · B · Am7 · G · Dm7 · C7 · F · D · D7 · Fdim · E7 · A7

Practice tip

Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.