Van Morrison - If I Ever Needed Someone: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "If I Ever Needed Someone" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn If I Ever Needed Someone Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Van Morrison
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "If I Ever Needed Someone" smoothly on your guitar.
Chorus: G D C G Lord, if I ever needed someone, I need You G D C G Lord, if I ever needed someone, I need You Em G To see me through the daytime Em G Through the long, lonely night Em G Lead me through the darkness C G And on into the light To stand with me when I'm troubled And help me through my strife When times get so uncertain, I turn to You Turn to You in my young life Chorus Someone to hold onto And keep me from all fear Someone to be my guiding light And keep me ever dear To keep me from-a my selfishness To keep-a me from-a my sorrow To lead me on to givingness So I can see a new tomorrow Chorus D C Someone to walk with (Someone to walk with) G Someone to hold by the hand (Someone to hold my hand) D C Someone to talk with (Someone to talk with) G D Someone to understand (Someone to understand) Yeah, yeah Someone to walk with Woah, someone to hold by the hand Someone to talk with Someone to understand Yeah (Yeah) Yeah (Yeah) To call on when I need You (Call on when I need You) And I need You, very much To open up my arms to You (Feel your tender touch) Feel your tender touch To feel it and to keep it (Feel it and keep it) To keep it right here in my soul (Yeah, yeah) And care for it and keep it with me (Never) Never to grow old Chorus: Lord, if I ever needed someone I need You Lord, if I ever needed someone I need You One more time, again Lord, if I ever needed, needed some a-one I need You Lord, oh, if I ever needed some a-one I need You | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsC  D  Em  G  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "If I Ever Needed Someone" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "If I Ever Needed Someone" by Van Morrison.