Hermans Hermits - Where Were You When I Needed You

where were you when i needed you : herman’s hermits .
album – both sides of herman’s hermits – 1966 .

intro : C# G# D#

#1 .
D# G#
don’t bother crying , don’t bother calling . .
D# A#
it’s all over now , there’s no use in stalling .
D# G#
the love i once felt i don’t feel anymore for you . .
D# A#
this time i’ll even open the door for you .
D# G#
you walked out when i was down . . well , now i’m well
F A# A#7
off and look , look whos comin’ rou . . nd .

chorus :
D# G#
where were you when i needed you?
D# A#
where were you when i wanted you?
D# G#
where were you when i needed you?
C# G# D#
whe . . . re?

#2 .
D# G#
you’re looking good , it’s hard to fight it . .
D# A#
but no use to explain , i’ve already decided . .
D# G#
that goin’ with you is worse than without you . .
D# A#
i won’t spend a lifetime worryin’ about you .
D#
when things got bad , you disappeared . .
G# F
but i’m back on my feet and look , look , whos
A# A#7
standin’ the . . re .

chorus :
D# G#
where were you when i needed you?
D# A#
where were you when i wanted you?
D# G#
where were you when i needed you?
C# G# D#
whe . . . re?

#3 .
D# G#
you were so young and you were so wild . .
D# A#
i knew you were nobody’s innocent child .
D# G#
that first day i saw you , you really got to me . .
D# A#
i thought i could change you , what good did

it do me?
D#
when times got rough , ah , you wouldn’t wait . .
G# F
well , now you’re trippin’ back and , babe , babe ,
A# A#7
it’s too la . . te .

chorus :
D# G#
where were you when i needed you?
D# A#
where were you when i wanted you?
D# G#
where were you when i needed you?
C# G# D#
whe . . . re?

outro :
D# G#
where were you when i needed you?
D# A#
where were you when i wanted you?
D# G#
where were you when i needed you?
C# G# D#
whe . . . re? ( fade . )

a sixties smash from kraziekhat .