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Use Somebody

Kings of Leon
Rock & alternative 90s & 2000s
KeyC
Capo—
LevelEasy
Transpose C 0
Text
Chord sheet
Chords are positioned above the lyric change point
Kings of Leon
Use Somebody
Only By The Night (Album)
 
note: this sounds better played in barre chords, easier too. The same chords progression
throughout so I only marked the chords in for the first verse and chorus.
 
Standard Tuning: EADGBe
 
  E A D G e
C 8 10 10 9 8 8
C/E 0 10 10 9 8 8
F 1 3 3 2 1 1
Am 5 7 7 5 5 5
 
 

Intro

CC/EFF
C/EFAmC
FAmCF
 

Verse 1

C
I've been roaming around
C/EF
Always looking down at all I see
CC/EF
Painted faces, fill the places I cant reach
AmCF
You know that I could use somebody
FAmC
You know that I could use somebody
 

Verse 2

FCC/EF
Someone like you, And all you know, And how you speak
CC/EF
Countless lovers under cover of the street
AmC
You know that I could use somebody
FAmC
You know that I could use somebody
 

Chorus

C
Someone like you
 
CC/EFC/E
FAmCF
AmCF
 

Verse 3

CC/EF
Off in the night, while you live it up, I'm off to sleep
CC/EF
Waging wars to shape the poet and the beat
AmC
I hope it's gonna make you notice
FAmC
I hope it's gonna make you notice
 

Chorus

CC/E
Someone like me
FCC/E
Someone like me
FAmC
Someone like me, somebody
 
FAmCF
 

Bridge

DF#DF#
 

Solo

CC/EFAm
CF
 

Chorus

AmC
Someone like you, somebody
FAmC
Someone like you, somebody
FAmC
Someone like you, somebody
 

Outro

FAm
I've been roaming around,
CF
Always looking down at all I see
End

How to play Use Somebody chords

This Chordsurf arrangement of Use Somebody by Kings of Leon is presented in the key of C. Use the transpose controls above the sheet to move every chord together while keeping the lyric-change positions aligned.

The page is set up for practice as well as quick reference: adjust the text size, use auto scroll when your hands are busy, or switch to focus mode for a cleaner playing view. The published arrangement uses 9 distinct chord shapes, including E, A, D, G, C, C/E and others. You can also explore related material through Rock & alternative, 90s & 2000s.