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I Needed A Hug

Viviane Reid

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for I Needed A Hug by Viviane Reid in the key of D

Level: Intermediate Decade: 2020s Genre: Pop Theme: Heartbreak Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
Dm    A#    F    A
Dm    A#    F    C

Verse 1
They Called Me DmStrong When I Needed A A#Hug
Said You'll Be FFine When I'd Had ECnough
So I Wiped My Own DmTears And Said "Yeah, That's A#Right"
Then I Cried Myself To FSleep Alone At ANight
I Learned If You DmSmile They'll Leave You AA#lone
If You Say "You're FGood" They Don't Ask For CMore
So I Made It Look DmEasy, I Covered It A#Up
Nobody FKnew I Was Hurting That AMuch

Pre-Chorus
I Didn't Need A#Answers, I DCidn't Need MDmuch
I Didn't Need GmFixing, I Just Needed ALove

Chorus
I Didn't Want To Be DmStrong, I Just Needed A GmHug
Didn't Need You To CFix Me Or Clean This All FUp
I F/ENeeded SomeA#body To Tell Me It's FGmine
To Not Have It ToAgether All Of The ATime
I Needed SomeDmbody To See Through My GmSmile,
To Tell Me It's OCkay To Break For A FWhile
I F/EDidn't Need A#Saving, I've Been Through EnGmough
I Didn't Want To Be AStrong
I Just Needed A DmHug  Gm     C    F I Didn't F/EWanna Be
A# Strong  Gm     HmAm - MmAm

Verse 2
Now Everybody DmCalls When Their World Falls AGmpart
I Know What To CSay, I Know Where To FStart
I F/EPick Up The A#Pieces, I Stay On The PGmhone
They Hang Up On AMe And I Handle My AOwn
And They Still Say "You're DmStrong"
Like It's Something I GmChose
Like I Never Get CTired, Like I Never Get FLow
But The F/EStronger I A#Look, The Less They Show UGmp
Funny How AStrong Never Gets You ALoved

Pre-Chorus
I Don't Need A#Answers, Don't TCell Me I'mDm Tough
Don't Tell Me I'll GmMake It, Just Show Me Some ALove

Chorus
I Didn't Want To Be DmStrong, I Just Needed A GmHug
Didn't Need You To CFix Me Or Clean This All FUp
I F/ENeeded SomeA#body To Tell Me It's FGmine
To Not Have It ToAgether All Of The ATime
I Needed SomeDmbody To See Through My GmSmile
To Tell Me It's OCkay To Break For A FWhile
I F/EDidn't Need A#Saving, I've Been Through EnGmough
I Didn't Want To Be AStrong
I Just Needed A DmHug  Gm     C    F I Didn't F/EWanna Be
A# Strong  Gm     OhhAhh OhhAhhh

Bridge
Maybe You're DmStrong 'Cuz You Had To GmBe
Maybe Nobody CAsked What You Really FNeed
F/EMaybe You're A#Tired Of Holding It UGmp
Maybe ToAnight You Just Need A Hug

You Don't Have To DmProve That You're Doing AlGmright
You Don't Have To CHold It Together ToFnight
You've F/ECarried EA#nough, You've Been Strong EnGmough
Maybe ToAnight ... You Just Need A Hug

Chorus
I Didn't Want To Be DmStrong, I Just Needed A GmHug
Didn't Need You To CFix Me Or Clean This All FUp
I F/ENeeded SomeA#body To Tell Me It's FGmine
To Not Have It ToAgether All Of The ATime
I Needed SomeDmbody To See Through My GmSmile
To Tell Me It's OCkay To Break For A FWhile
I F/EDidn't Need A#Saving, I've Been Through EnGmough
I Didn't Want To Be AStrong
I Just Needed A DmHug  Gm     C​

Outro
F They F/ECall Me A# Strong .Gm..   A​
When I Needed A DmHug Gm    Am    Dm​
Also available in: Am (Original) C E G

FAQ

What are the chords for I Needed A Hug?

The chords for I Needed A Hug are: Dm, A#, F, A, C, Gm, F/E, Am

What is the original key of I Needed A Hug?

The original key is Am.

What is the difficulty of playing I Needed A Hug?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play I Needed A Hug in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can I Needed A Hug be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play I Needed A Hug on ukulele?

Chord I Needed A Hug can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in I Needed A Hug?

I Needed A Hug uses 8 chords: Dm, A#, F, A, C, Gm, F/E, Am

What is the easiest way to play I Needed A Hug?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was I Needed A Hug released in?

I Needed A Hug was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for I Needed A Hug?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch I Needed A Hug to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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