When You Really Love Someone

When You Really Love Someone Guitar Chords

Alicia Keys
Album : The Diary of Alicia Keys

Key : Em

    [Verse 1]
      Em
I'm a woman
C
Lord knows it's hard
D
I need a real man
           Em
To give me what I need
 
Sweet attention
C
Love and tenderness
D
When it's real it's unconditional
            Em
I'm tellin' y'all
 
 
[Chorus]
B
Cause a man just ain't a man
 
If he ain't man enough
Em
To love you when you're right
 
Love you when you're wrong
C
Love you when you're weak
 
Love you when you're strong
D
Take you higher
                         Em
When the world's got you feelin' low
 
He's givin you his last
 
Cause he's thinkin of you first
C
Givin comfort when he's thinkin that you're hurt
D
That's what done when you really love someone
    Em
I'm tellin' y'all
 
 
[Verse 2]
Em
Cause You're a real man
C
And lord knows it's hard
D
Sometimes you just need
Em
A woman's touch
 
Sweet affection
C
Love and support
D
When it's real it's unconditional
Em
I'm tellin y'all
 
 
[Chorus]
B
Cause a woman ain't a woman
 
If she ain't woman enough
Em
To love you when you're right
 
Love you when you're wrong
C
Love you when you're weak
 
Love you when you're strong
D
Take you higher
                         Em
When the world's got you feelin low
 
She givin you her best
 
Even when you're at your worst
C
Givin comfort when she's thinkin that you're hurt
D
That's what's done when you really love someone
    Em
I'm tellin y'all
 
 
[Bridge]
B
Sometimes you wanna argue
 
Sometimes you wanna fight
Em
Sometimes it's gonna feel like it'll never be right
C
But something so strong keeps you holding on
D
It's don't make sense but it makes a good song
 
 
[Chorus]
B
Cause a man just ain't a man
 
If he ain't man enough
Em
To love you when you're right
 
Love you when you're wrong
C
Love you when you're weak
 
Love you when you're strong
D
Take you higher
                         Em
When the world's got you feelin low
 
He's givin you his last
 
Cause he's thinkin of you first
C
Givin comfort when he's thinkin that you're hurt
D
That's what's done when you really love someone
    Em
I'm tellin y'all
 
 
[Chorus]
                        B
I'm tellin y'all that a woman ain't a woman
 
If she ain't woman enough
Em
To love you when you're right
 
Love you when You're wrong
C
Love you when you're weak
 
Love you when you're strong
D
Take you higher (and higher)
                         Em
When the world's got you feelin low
 
She givin you her best
 
Even when you're at your worst
C
Givin comfort when she's thinkin that you're hurt
D
That's what's done when you really love someone
Em
I'm tellin y'all
 
I'm tellin y'all
 
 
[Outro] x2
Em
Hmm,  hmm, yeah
C
Hmm,  hmm, yeah
D
Hmm,  hmm, yeah
Em
Hmm,  hmm, yeah
Em
Hmm,  hmm, yeah