i've got to be somebody chords by
Billy Joe Royal
Billy Joe Royal

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Key: Bb major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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I never had any reason
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For ambition or drive
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In fact, I never had anybody
That cared if I'm alive
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Verse 2
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But then one day she came my way
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And I heard a voice within me say
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Don't let her get away
Cm
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Whatever you do
Verse 3
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But I never thought
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That this could be
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That she would ever
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Am
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Look at me seriously
Verse 4
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[Chorus]
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And that's why
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I've got to be somebody
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I'm down on my knees
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Begging please please please please
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I've got to win her love for me
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Verse 5
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I grew up on the sidewalks
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Got along the best I could
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Mama worked all day long
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And Papa was no good
Verse 6
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I've never asked for much before
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But here I am at Heaven's door
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So help me please
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Don't let her pass me by
Verse 7
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'Cause I'd rather die than see
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Her love turn into sympathy
for me
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Verse 8
[Chorus]
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Got to be somebody
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Got to be somebody
So tired of being a nobody
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Verse 9
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I've got to be somebody
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I'm down on my knees
Begging please please
please please
I've got to win her love for me

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