Chords for The Funk Brothers & Joan Osborne - For once in my life

_ _ John Osborne.
[Ab] Hey baby.
[F] _
[G] You're my baby. _ _ _ _
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For once in my life, [Em] I have someone [D] who needs [Am] me.
Someone [E] I've needed [C] so [Ab] long.
[Am] For once, [Ab] unafraid, [C] I can go where life leads [G] me.
[Gb] Somehow I know [G] I'll be strong.
For _ once, I can touch what my heart used to dream [C] of long before [Am] I knew. _ _
[Bm] _ Someone [Em] warm like you [Am] would make [D] my dreams [Am] come true.
[G] For once [Eb] in my life, [Em] I won't let [Fm] sorrow [Dm] hurt [Am] me, not like it's hurt me before.
For once, [Ab] I have something [C] I know [Gb] won't desert [Bm] me.
[Em] I'm not alone.
[G] _ _ _ _
For once, I can say, [Eb] this is mine, you can take it.
[C] Long as I'm [A] _ _ _ _
[G] once in my [Em] life, I [Am] have [D] someone who [C] needs me.
[Bb] _ [C] _ _ [D] Somebody who [Ab] needs [Gb] me.
[Db] _ _ [Cm] Yeah, yeah.
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[Bbm] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [A] For once [Bbm] in my life, [F] _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
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[Db] _ _ _ _ _ I _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
[Db] _ [Eb] won't _ [Db] _ _ [Fm] _ _
[Ab] _ _ [E] _ _ [F] let [Ebm] sorrow hurt [Db] me, not like it's hurt me before. _ _
[Bbm] _ _ [A] I [Db] know [G] I won't desert [Ab] me.
[Fm] I'm not alone.
_ [Ebm] _ _ [Ab] _ _
For once, I can say, [E] this is mine, you can take it.
[Db] Long as _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
[Ab] I'm once [Fm] in my life, _ [Bbm] I have [Eb] someone who [Bb] needs me.
[Gb] _ [E] _ _ [Cm] Somebody who [Ab] needs me.
[Gb] _ [E] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
[Ab] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [Eb] Somebody [Ab] who needs [B] me.
_ [E] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _