Bread, Baby I'm A Want You (1972)
Key: :[Ab] (w: David Gates)
INTRO: [Abmaj7] [Bbm] :
[x2]
VERSE 1:
[Ab] Baby I'm a want you;
[Bbm] Baby I'm a need you
You're the
[Cm] only one I cared enough to
[Bbm] hurt about
[Fm] Maybe I'm a crazy, but I
[Db] just can't live with-
[Eb]-out
VERSE 2:
Your
[Ab] lovin' and affection,
[Bbm] givin' me direction
Like a
[Cm] guiding light to help me through my
[Bbm] darkest hour
[Fm] Lately I'm a prayin that you'll
[Db] always
Be a
[Eb] stayin' be-
[Ab]-side me
CHORUS:
[Eb] Used to be my life was just emotions passing by
[Eb] Feeling all the while and never really knowing why
VERSE 3:
[*INSTRUMENTAL*] [Ab] [Bbm] [Cm] [Bbm]
[Fm] Lately I'm a prayin that you'll
[Db] always
Be a
[Eb] stayin' be-
[Ab]-side me
CHORUS 2:
[Eb] Used to be my life was just emotions passing by
[Eb] Then you came along and made me laugh, and made me cry
You
[Eb5] taught
[Ebsus2] me
[Bbm7] why
OUTRO:
[Ab] Baby, I'm-a want you,
[Bbm] Baby, I'm-a need you
Oh, it
[Cm] took so long to find you, baby
[Bbm]
[Ab] Baby, I'm-a want you,
[Bbm] Baby, I'm-a need you