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Love Somebody

Maroon 5 feat. Maroon 5 verified

Key: DB

120 BPM

Tuning: Standard

Strum: ↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑

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[A]I know [Em]your insides [G]are feeling [A]so hollow, ooh-ooh
[A]And it's a [Em]hard pill for [G]you to swallow, yeah
[D]But if I [A]fall for you, [G]I'll never recover
[D]If I fall [A]for you, I'll [G]never be the same
[D]I really [A]wanna love somebody
[D]I [A]really [Em]wanna [D]dance the night away
[A]I know we're [Em]only half way there
[Gm]But you take me all the [A]way, you take me all the way
[D]I really [A]wanna touch somebody
[D]I [A]think [Em]about [D]you every single day
[A]I know we're [Em]only half way there
[Gm]But you take me all the [A]way, you take me all the way
[A]You're such [Em]a hard [G]act for [A]me to follow, ooh
[A]Love me [Em]today don't [G]leave me tomorrow, yeah
[D]But if I [A]fall for you, [G]I'll never recover
[D]If I fall [A]for you, I'll [G]never be the same
[D]I really [A]wanna love somebody
[D]I [A]really [Em]wanna [D]dance the night away
[A]I know we're [Em]only half way there
[Gm]But you take me all the [A]way, you take me all the way
[D]I really [A]wanna touch somebody
[D]I [A]think [Em]about [D]you every single day
[A]I know we're [Em]only half way there
[Gm]But you take me all the [A]way, you take me all the way
[D]Oh, [A]oh, [Em]oh, [G]oh-oh-oh
[D]Oh, [A]oh, [Em]oh, [G]oh-oh-oh
[D]I don't know where to start, I'm just a little lost
[Em]I wanna feel [E]like we're never [A]gonna ever stop
[D]I don't know what to do, I'm right in front of you
[Em]Asking you to [A]stay, you should stay
[Em]Stay [Em]with [D]me tonight, yeah
[D]I really [A]wanna love somebody
[D]I [A]really [Em]wanna [D]dance the night away
[A]I know we're [Em]only half way there
[Gm]But you take me all the [A]way, you take me all the way
[D]I really [A]wanna touch somebody
[D]I [A]think [Em]about [D]you every single day
[A]I know we're [Em]only half way there
[Gm]But you take me all the [A]way, you take me all the way
[D]Oh, [A]oh, [Em]oh, [G]oh-oh-oh
[A]Oh, oh-
[G]You take me all the way, [A]you take me all the way, yeah

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info About This Song

Song Fundamentals

Key Db (Db Major)

Tempo / BPM 120 BPM (Approx.)

Tuning Standard

Time Signature 4/4

Difficulty Level Very Easy

Capo Position Capo Fret 1

Chord Count 6 Unique Chords

Genre Pop Rock

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Strumming Pattern ↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑

Time Signature 4/4

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Love Somebody by Maroon 5 is played in the key of Db. Lagu ini bergerak dalam tonalitas Db.

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Guitarist Playing Guide & Pedagogical Tips

Theory Guide

Guitar playing guide for Love Somebody by Maroon 5: sounding in Db (Capo Fret 1, shape C) at 120 BPM (4/4) featuring beginner-friendly strumming ('↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑').

check_circle Key & Tempo: Sounding in Db (Capo on Fret 1 (played in C shape)) at 120 BPM in 4/4 time signature.
check_circle Voicing & Fingering: 100% open chords (A, Em, G, D, Gm, E) requiring zero barre finger pressure.
check_circle Critical Transition: Transition from A to Em requires anchoring index or ring finger as a stable pivot.
check_circle Strumming Pattern: Master '↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑' by starting at 86 BPM before accelerating to studio 120 BPM.

account_tree Chord Progression Analysis

Harmonic Progression

Progression Pattern (Roman Numerals)

♭VI – ♭iii – ♯IV – ♭II – ♯iv – ♭III

Song chords:

star Primary Chords (Song Foundation)

A Em G D

Chords that repeat most frequently throughout the verse and chorus.

more_horiz Auxiliary / Transition Chords

Gm E

Used as harmonic transition variations in intro, bridge, or outro.

tune Why Use a Capo?

Capo & Sounding Key

Sounding Key DB Acoustic pitch of original recording

Capo Fret 1 sync_alt Raises the pitch of open strings

Fingering Shape Key C Open chord finger positions

Placing a Capo on Fret 1 allows playing simpler C chord shapes while sounding in Db.

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piano Chord Family DB

Diatonic Matrix

This song is built on the key of DB. Here are the 7 diatonic chords (Chord Family) that harmonize according to music theory:

I Db Tonic

ii Ebm Supertonic

iii Fm Mediant

IV Gb Subdominant

V Ab Dominant

vi Bbm Submediant

vii° Cdim Leading

speed Difficulty Level: Very Easy

Difficulty Determinants for This Song:

check_circle Uses 6 unique chords throughout the song

check_circle All open position chords, zero barre chords required

check_circle Capo on fret 1 is recommended for optimal finger comfort

dna MUSICAL DNA:

KEY: DB • TEMPO: 120 BPM (Approx.) • PROG: ♭VI – ♭iii – ♯IV – ♭II – ♯iv – ♭III • DIFF: 2/5 • CAPO: 1

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FAQ & Tips

quiz How to play the easy chords for Love Somebody (Maroon 5)?

To play the Easy Chords for Love Somebody, toggle the Easy Chords button above the workstation canvas. This version is designed with beginner-friendly open chords with Capo on Fret 1 to make transitions easier without barre chords.

quiz What are the basic guitar chords and original key for Love Somebody?

The original recording key for Love Somebody by Maroon 5 is DB. You can use the Transpose (+ / -) feature anytime to adjust the pitch to match male or female vocal ranges automatically.

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Yes, ChordGitar.in features touch-free Auto-Scroll with speed control, as well as an integrated player so your tempo and rhythm practice stays precise.

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[A]I know [Em]your insides [G]are feeling [A]so hollow, ooh-ooh
[A]And it's a [Em]hard pill for [G]you to swallow, yeah
[D]But if I [A]fall for you, [G]I'll never recover
[D]If I fall [A]for you, I'll [G]never be the same
[D]I really [A]wanna love somebody
[D]I [A]really [Em]wanna [D]dance the night away
[A]I know we're [Em]only half way there
[Gm]But you take me all the [A]way, you take me all the way
[D]I really [A]wanna touch somebody
[D]I [A]think [Em]about [D]you every single day
[A]I know we're [Em]only half way there
[Gm]But you take me all the [A]way, you take me all the way
[A]You're such [Em]a hard [G]act for [A]me to follow, ooh
[A]Love me [Em]today don't [G]leave me tomorrow, yeah
[D]But if I [A]fall for you, [G]I'll never recover
[D]If I fall [A]for you, I'll [G]never be the same
[D]I really [A]wanna love somebody
[D]I [A]really [Em]wanna [D]dance the night away
[A]I know we're [Em]only half way there
[Gm]But you take me all the [A]way, you take me all the way
[D]I really [A]wanna touch somebody
[D]I [A]think [Em]about [D]you every single day
[A]I know we're [Em]only half way there
[Gm]But you take me all the [A]way, you take me all the way
[D]Oh, [A]oh, [Em]oh, [G]oh-oh-oh
[D]Oh, [A]oh, [Em]oh, [G]oh-oh-oh
[D]I don't know where to start, I'm just a little lost
[Em]I wanna feel [E]like we're never [A]gonna ever stop
[D]I don't know what to do, I'm right in front of you
[Em]Asking you to [A]stay, you should stay
[Em]Stay [Em]with [D]me tonight, yeah
[D]I really [A]wanna love somebody
[D]I [A]really [Em]wanna [D]dance the night away
[A]I know we're [Em]only half way there
[Gm]But you take me all the [A]way, you take me all the way
[D]I really [A]wanna touch somebody
[D]I [A]think [Em]about [D]you every single day
[A]I know we're [Em]only half way there
[Gm]But you take me all the [A]way, you take me all the way
[D]Oh, [A]oh, [Em]oh, [G]oh-oh-oh
[A]Oh, oh-
[G]You take me all the way, [A]you take me all the way, yeah