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Kings of Leon - Use Somebody Chords

Chord reference C, F, Am, D, F#
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[C]Ooahhh [F]ooaahh ahhhhh. [C]Ooahhh [F]ooaahh ahhhhh. [Am]Ooahhh [C]ooaahh [F]ahhhhh. [Am]Ooahhh [C]ooaahh [F]ahhhhh.

I’ve been roaming around, [C]always looking down at all I see. [F] Painted [C]faces fill the places I can’t [F]reach.

You know that I could [Am]use somebody. [C] [F] You know that I could [Am]use somebody. [C] [F]

Someone like [C]you, and all you know, And how you [F]speak. Countless [C]lovers under cover of the [F]street.

You know that I could [Am]use somebody. [C] [F] You know that I could [Am]use somebody. [C] [F]

Someone like [C]you, ooooahh ooooahhh [F]ahhhhh. [C]Oooahh Ooooahh [F]ahhhhhh.

Off in the [C]night, while you live it up, I’m off to [F]sleep. Waging [C]wars to shape the poet and the [F]beat.

I hope it’s gonna [Am]make you notice [C] [F] I hope it’s gonna [Am]make you notice. [C] [F]

Someone like [C]me ooahh ooahhh [F]ahh. Someone like [C]me ooahh ooahhh [F]ahh. Someone like [C]me [F]ahh. Someone like [C]me ooahh ooahhh [F]ahh.

[D]I’m ready now, Im ready now. [F#]I’m ready now, Im ready now.

[C] [F] Someone like [C]you somebody, [F]ahh. Someone like [C]you somebody, [F]ahh. Someone like [C]you somebody, [F]ahh.

I’ve been roaming [C]around, Always looking down at all I [F]see.

Artist Kings of Leon
Album Only by the Night
Year 2008
Key C

How to Play Use Somebody on Guitar?

Kings of Leon - Use Somebody can be played in the key of C using the C, F, Am, D, F# chords.

  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For F, To play F, barre fret 1 from the B string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D, G.
  • For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G.
  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.
  • For F#, To play F# | Gb, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the A string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the B string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 3, mute D, G.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Use Somebody with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.