If I Ever Needed Someone Chords by Van Morrison

[G] Lord, _ [D] if I ever [C] needed someone, [G] I need you. _
Lord, _ [D] if I ever [C] needed someone, _ [G] I need you.
[Bm] _
[Em] _ _ [G] See me through the [Em] daytime, see me through the daytime,
through [G] the long lonely night. _
[Em] _ _ [G] Lead me through the darkness, _
[C] and on [G] into the light. _
[Em] _ _ Stay with [G] me when I'm troubled, stay [Em] with me when I'm [G] troubled,
you help me through my strife. _
[Em] _ _ [G] _ Times get so uncertain, it's your [C] turn, turn to you in my [G] young life. _ _
_ Lord, [D] if I ever [F#m]
[C] needed someone, _ [G] I need you. _
Lord, _ [D] if I ever _ [C] needed someone, _ [G] I need you. _
[E] _ _ [Em] Someone [G] to hold on [Em] to, someone to hold you,
to keep [G] me from all fear, _
[Em] _ _ someone [G] to be my guiding light.
[C] _ _ To [G] keep me from all fear, _ _
[Em] _ to keep me from [G] all selfishness,
[Em] to keep me from all selfishness, to keep me [G] from all my sorrow. _ _
[Em] _ _ Lead [G] me on to givingness, _
[C] so I can [G] see a new tomorrow. _
_ Lord, [D] if I ever _ [C] needed someone, _ [G] I need you. _ _
Lord, _ [D] if I ever _ [C#]
[C] needed someone, I [G] need you.
Someone to [D] walk with, _ _ [C] _ someone to [G] hold by my hand,
_ _ _ _ [D] someone to trust with, _ [C] _ _ someone to [G]
understand.
_ [D] Yeah, _ _ yeah, _ [Em] yeah.
_ _ When [G] I need you, I [Em] _ _ need [G] you very [Em] much.
_ So open up my [G]
arms to you, [C] _ [Am] _ be your [G] tender touch.
_ [Em] _ _ _ [G] Feel it and keep [Em] _ _ it, just right here [G] in my soul.
Yeah, _ [Em] yeah, _ yeah.
Feel [G] it and keep it with me, _ [C] _ [Am] never to [G] grow old.
_ Lord, [D] if I ever [C] needed someone, [G] I need you. _
_ Lord, if [D] I ever _ [C] needed someone, I [G] need you.
One more time again.
Lord, [D] if I ever needed [C] someone, _ [G] I need you. _ _
Lord, _ _ [D] _ if I ever needed [C] someone, I [G] need you. _ _
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