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Use Somebody


"Use Somebody" is a song by the American rock band Kings of Leon. It was released as the second single from their fourth studio album, "Only by the Night," in 2008. The song is written in the key of C major and was composed by the band's members, Caleb Followill, Nathan Followill, Jared Followill, and Matthew Followill. "Use Somebody" became one of the band's most successful and popular songs, reaching high positions on various music charts worldwide. It won the Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal in 2010. The melody of the song is characterized by its anthemic and powerful sound, with soaring vocals and a distinct guitar hook."

Use Somebody - Kings Of Leon

a# a# a# c d d
I’ve been roaming around
c a# c d
Always looking down
c a# d d
at all I see
a# c d
Painted faces
c a# c d
Fill the places
c a# d d
I can’t reach

a# c a# a# a# g a# a# d
You know that I could use somebody
a# c a# a# a# g a# a# d
You know that I could use somebody

a# a# d d
Someone like you
c a# c d
and all you know
c a# d d
and how you speak
a# c d
Countless lovers
c a# c d
under cover
c a# d d
of the street

a# c a# a# a# g a# a# d
You know that I could use somebody
a# c a# a# a# g a# a# d
You know that I could use somebody
e e e e d
Someone like you
[...]
e e e e d
Someone like me
e e e e d
Someone like me
e e e e RE, a# a# d
Someone like me, somebody
[...]