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When You Love Someone chords by Bryan Adams (Official Version)

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Am
G/B
C
G
C/E
F
C/G
Gsus4
Dm
Fm

Intro 1

Am

G/B

C

Am

G/B

C

Verse 1
C 
When you love someone
G 
You'll do anything
C/E 
You'll do all   the crazy things
F 
That you can't explain
C/G 
Am 
You'll shoot the moon
F 
Gsus4 
G 
Put out the sun
C 
G 
When you love someone

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Verse 2

C

You'll deny the truth

G

Believe a lie

C/E

There'll be times that you'll believe

F

That you could really fly

C/G

Am

But your lonely nights

F

Gsus4

G

Have just begun

C

When you love someone

Chorus 1
Am 
G/B 
When you love someone
C 
F 
You'll feel it deep inside
Am 
G/B 
And nothin' else
C 
F 
Could ever change your mind
Dm 
When you want someone
F 
When you need someone
Gsus4 
G 
When you love     someone

Interlude 1

Am

G/B

C

Am

G/B

C

F

Am

G/B

C

Dm

Gsus4

G

Verse 3
C 
When you love someone
G 
You'll sacrifice
C/E 
Give it everything you got
F 
And you won't think twice
C/G 
Am 
You'd risk  it all
F 
G 
No matter what may come
C 
F 
Fm 
When you love someone, yeah
C/G 
Am 
You'll shoot the moon
F 
Gsus4 
Put out the sun
C 
When you love someone

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Am
G/B
C
G
C/E
F
C/G
Gsus4
Dm
Fm

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: IntermediateKey: C majorBPM: 55

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Am: x-0-2-2-1-0
G/B: x-2-0-0-0-3
C: x-3-2-0-1-0
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
C/E: 0-3-2-0-1-0
F: x-3-3-2-1-x
C/G: 3-x-2-0-1-0
Gsus4: 3-x-0-0-1-3
Dm: x-x-0-2-3-1
Fm: x-x-3-1-1-1

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This is the definitive original version of When You Love Someone by Bryan Adams, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of C major. It is designed for guitarists ready to move past the basics and capture the true feel of Bryan Adams's performance.

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