Eb                      Ab/Eb
Someone to hold you too close
Eb                     Fº/Eb 
Someone to hurt you too deep
Eb                      Cm
Someone to sit in your chair
               Ab
And ruin your sleep

( Eb/F  Fm/Bb  Fm7/Bb )

Eb                     Ab/Eb
Someone to need you too much
Eb                     Fº/Eb 
Someone to know you too well
Eb                      Cm
Someone to pull you up short
                    Ab
To put you through hell

( Eb/F  Fm/Bb  Fm7/Bb )

Eb                  Ab/Eb
Someone you have to let in
Eb                      Fº/Eb 
Someone whose feelings you spare
Eb                 Cm
Someone who, like it or not
                 Ab
Will want you to share
           Cm
A little a lot

( Fm/Bb  Fm7/Bb )

Eb                      Ab/Eb
Someone to crowd you with love
Eb                    Fº/Eb 
Someone to force you to care
Eb                        Cm
Someone to make you come through
                 Ab
Who'll always be there
                Eb/F
As frightened as you
          Fm/Bb
Of being alive

Being alive
      Fm7/Bb
Being alive
        Eb
Being alive

E                     A/E
Somebody hold me too close
E                   F#º/E
Somebody hurt me too deep
E                   C#m
Somebody sit in my chair
            A/E
And ruin my sleep
            C#m
And make me aware
         F#m/A
Of being alive
      F#m7/A
Being alive

E                   A/E
Somebody need me too much
E                   F#º/E
Somebody know me too well
E                    C#m
Somebody pull me up short
                   A/E
And put me through hell
              C#m
And give me support
          F#m/A
For being alive
         F#m/A
Make me alive
        F#m7/A
Make me alive

         C/D
Make me confused
D             E
Mock me with praise
C#/F      C/D
Let me be used
D        B
Vary my days

     B
But alone

Is alone
     F#m
Not alive

E                      A/E
Somebody crowd me with love
E                    F#º/E
Somebody force me to care
E                  C#m
Somebody let come through
                A/E
I'll always be there

                C#m
As frightened as you
            F#m/A
To help us survive
      F#m/A
Being alive
      F#m7/A
Being alive
        E
Being alive!