Doesn't Somebody Want to Be Wanted:
Partridge Family.
#6 on BB Hot 100 on BELL Records in
1971.
INTRO:
C Eb Bb
(Dit-dit-dee-dit-dit-dit-dit-dee-doo-dee-
F
dee-doo)
#1.
C Cm
I go downtown and roam all around but
Bb
every street I walk, I find another dead end.
C Cm
I'm on my own but I'm so all alone, I need
Bb
somebody so I won't have to pretend.
BRIDGE:
Eb
I know there's someone just waiting somewhere.
F
I look around for her but she's just not there.
CHORUS:
Bb C Eb
Oh, doesn't somebody want to be wanted like me,
Bb F
where are you?
Bb C Eb
Doesn't somebody want to be wanted like me, just
Bb
like me?
#2.
Cm
I'm running free but I don't want to be.
Bb
I couldn't take another day like yesterday.
Cm
I'm dead on my feet from walking the street.
Bb
I need somebody to help me find my way.
BRIDGE:
Eb
I've gotta get out of this town.
F
Before I do, I'll take a last look around.
CHORUS:
Bb C Eb
Oh, doesn't somebody want to be wanted like me,
Bb F
where are you?
Bb C Eb
Doesn't somebody want to be wanted like me, just
Bb
like me?
INTERLUDE: Cm Eb Bb F Bb
#3.(SPOKEN:)
Bb Am Bb
You know, I'm no different from anybody else.
B G Bb
I start each day and end each night.
Cm Bb
But it gets really lonely when you're by yourself.
C Eb Bb F
Now, where is love and who is love, I gotta know.
OUTRO:
Bb C Eb Bb
Doesn't somebody want to be wanted like me, where
F
are you?
Bb C Eb
Doesn't somebody want to be wanted like me, just
Bb
like me?
Bb C Eb Bb
Doesn't somebody want to be wanted like me, where
F
are you?
Bb C Eb
Doesn't somebody want to be wanted like me, just
Bb
like me? (Fade.)
A seventies smash from Kraziekhat.