#------------------------------PLEASE NOTE-------------------------------------# #This file is the author's work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# I NEED YOU -Dan Bern Tanscribed by Tony Capo it on the 6th... if you can sing that high (that's how dan does it) this song has got to be arpeggio... so keep on practicing Chords: (with a few variations) G : 320003 Em : 022000 C : x32010 D : 000232 (or I prefer x54030, trust me it sounds better and it's easy... just slide from C) Bm : 224432 A : 002220 Asus: 002230 Am : 002210 Am/G: 302210 F : 133211 D/F#: 200230 Intro: G Em C G G Em C G Walking around the happiest place in the world G Em C G All I really know is that your hair is still curled Bm C G South of Brownsville, Texas, South of Miami Beach G Em C D All it means to me is that you're further out of reach Bm C Every where is sand and sun, blue sky water too G Em C D I... need you G Em C D (do this in between each verse) G Em C G Spanish moss is hanging and you find a polished stone G Em C G Pocket it for luck and then you walk on alone G Em C G They'll rent you a bicycle with the tires blown G Em C D They'll carve you up a blackened fish and strip it to the bone Bm C A slave ship just came in, I've been talking to the crew G Em C D I... need you G Em C G Well in that house Hemingway is boxing in the back G Em C G I go to the library and check out all the facts G Em C G Nowadays it's hard to write a line, my own thoughts bore me G Em C D I found me an island kid who says he'll do it for me Bm C I'm wiping all my tears away so no one has a clue G Em C D That I... need you G Em C G The last plane out of Saigon did not know that it was G Em C G Every man in prison thinks he's locked up for a cause G Em C G I need something to do , my violin needs to sound G Em C G I'm going to see if Ernest wants to go a couple rounds Bm C Sometimes you gotta get lost till you wind up someplace new G Em C D I... need you A Asus A Am Am/G F Some bird's flapping in the road on some crazy madman's string A Asus A C D/F# Something's messed up with his wing, something's messed up with my everything G Em C G So here's the truth at last, I tell you, Hemingway is dead G Em C G And everybody wants to find a steak that's slightly red Bm C G I thought I could escape myself by just not getting dressed G Em C D I thought I could escape you by coming to Key West Bm G C Sometimes you get lost and you don't find something new G Em C D I... need you G Em C D I... need you G Em C D I... need you