Sting – If You Love Somebody Set Them Free (Guitar)

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Dm* (000765) C* (000553) [Verse]
Dm*             C*             Am             G
If you need somebody, call my name
If you want someone, you can do the same If you want to keep something precious You got to lock it up and throw away the key If you want to hold onto your possession Don't even think about me [Chorus] x2
Bm7-Bm
If you love somebody

G7-G
If you love someone 

Bm7-Bm
If you love somebody 

G7-G           Am
If you love someone 

Dm* C* Am G 
set them free
If it's a mirror you want, just look into my eyes Or a whipping boy, someone to despise Or a prisoner in the dark Tied up in chains you just can't see Or a beast in a gilded cage That's all some people ever want to be [Bridge]
F4              F                      C               
You can't control an independent heart

F4              F                      C               
Can't tear the one you love apart

Gm7                             F4                     F                       
Forever conditioned to believe that we can't live

C                                       C7 
We can't live here and be happy with less

Gm7                     F4     F                       
So many riches, so many souls

C                               C7 
Everything we see we want to possess
[Verse]
Dm*             C*             Am             G
If you need somebody, call my name
If you want someone, you can do the same If you want to keep something precious You got to lock it up and throw away the key If you want to hold onto your possession Don't even think about me [Chorus]
Bm7-Bm
If you love somebody

G7-G
If you love someone 

Bm7-Bm
If you love somebody 

G7-G           Am
If you love someone 

Dm* C* Am G 
set them free
If it's a mirror you want, just look into my eyes Or a whipping boy, someone to despise Or a prisoner in the dark Tied up in chains you just can't see Or a beast in a gilded cage That's all some people ever want to be