I Need You

Intro: G Em C G



G                   Em       C  
Walking around the happiest 
          G
place in the world
G             Em               C
All I really know is that your 
            G
hair is still curled
Bm                                
South of Brownsville, Texas, South
     C     G
 of Miami Beach
G               Em                
All it means to me is that you're 
 C             D
further out of reach
Bm                             C
Every where is sand and sun, blue 
sky water too



G Em C D
I...      need you



G Em C D (do this in between each 
verse)



G                  Em             
Spanish moss is hanging and you 
C              G
find a polished stone
G             Em                 
Pocket it for luck and then you 
C       G
walk on alone
G                  Em            
They'll rent you a bicycle with 
    C    G
the tires blown
Continúa después del anuncio
G                        Em      
They'll carve you up a blackened 
          C               D
fish and strip it to the bone
Bm                                
A slave ship just came in, I've 
     C
been talking to the crew

G Em C D
I...      need you



G                   Em       
Well in that house Hemingway is 
    C             G
boxing in the back
G             Em           C    
I go to the library and check 
          G
out all the facts
G                              Em
Nowadays it's hard to write a 
            C          G
line, my own thoughts bore me
G              Em             C 
I found me an island kid who 
                 D
says he'll do it for me
Bm                               
I'm wiping all my tears away so no 
C
one has a clue
     G Em C D
That I...      need you


G                      Em        
The last plane out of Saigon did 
      C          G
not know that it was
G                Em          
Every man in prison thinks he's 
    C              G
locked up for a cause
G                   Em          
I need something to do , my 
C            G
violin needs to sound
G                   Em           
I'm going to see if Ernest wants 
   C            G
to go a couple rounds
Bm                                
Sometimes you gotta get lost till 
     C
you wind up someplace new
G Em C D
I...    need you


A                             
Some bird's  flapping in the 
Asus                  A     Am   
road on some crazy madman's 
 Am/G  F
string
A                              
Something's messed up with his 
Asus                             
wing, something's messed up with 
A  C    D/F#
my everything

G               Em                
So here's the truth at last, I 
C           G
tell you, Hemingway is dead
G               Em             C
And everybody wants to find a 
                    G
steak that's slightly red
Bm                                
I thought I could escape myself by
       C           G
 just not getting dressed
G                  Em           
I thought I could escape you by 
C           D
coming to Key West
Bm                              G
Sometimes you get lost and you 
                   C
don't find something new

G Em C D
I...    need you
G Em C D
I...    need you
G Em C D
I...    need you