Colin Hay - Send Somebody

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send somebody
capo : 1
intro : D G D A D G D A

D G D A D G D A
hello to who i’m talkin’ to , no more automation
D G D A D G D A
i’m hoping you can walk me through , and solve my situation
Bm G D A
it’s after midnight , and i’ve been on hold so long
G A D G D A
you broke through the silence now i’m not alone

D G D A D G D A
you’re asking me to help you see , the words begin to flow
D G D A D G D A
this was not my plan or my intention , and how was i to know?
Bm G D A
for such a short time , i feel i’ve known you for so long
G A D G D A
i don’t think i can make it on my own

G D G D
so send somebody , ’cause i’m stranded
G A G A
and there’s no place left where i can run ,
G D G D G
send somebody , ’cause i’m hanging by a thread
A G A
now the whole damn thing’s undone

D G D A D G D A

D G D A D G D A
you have to know i can’t let go , now i’ve made this connection
D G D A D G D A
you see the love that runs the show , or random speculation
Bm G D A
in my desperation i’m a danger to myself
G A D G D A
i need your direction , yeah , i need someone else

G D G D
so send somebody , ’cause i’m stranded
G A G A
and there’s no place left where i can run ,
G D G D G
send somebody , ’cause i’m hanging by a thread
A G A
now the whole damn thing’s undone

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Bm G D A
from my window , as the leaves begin in the fall
G A Bm7
before the cold wind comes , please hear my call

G D G D
and send somebody , ’cause i’m stranded
G A G A
and there’s no place left where i can run ,
G D G D G
send somebody , ’cause i’m hanging by a thread
A G A
now the whole damn thing’s undone

G D G D
send somebody , ’cause i’m stranded
G A G A
and there’s no place left where i can run ,
G D G D G
send somebody , ’cause i’m hanging by a thread
A G A
now before i come undone

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send somebody send someone
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somebody send someone
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send somebody send someone
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somebody send someone

transcribed by mboy45