Intro - E - B - A - B - E - A - B - E
| E | A | B | |
| Your mascara's running and your h | air is a m | ess, |
| E | A | B | |
| And champagne gets spilled on your p | arty d | ress, |
| E | A | B | |
| Sitting in the kitchen all br | oken hea | rted, |
| E | A | B | |
| Looking for comfort in an i | ce cream car | ton, |
| C#m | A | E | F# | |
| All you w | ant a | ll you really w | ant, |
| (chorus) |
| B | E | |
| Is somebody to l | ove, |
| A | B | |
| You w | ant someb | ody, |
| E | A | B | E | |
| Oh you've g | ot to be str | ong it's not eno | ugh, |
| A | B | E | A | |
| To wa | nt someb | ody just cause the ni | ght is lo | ng, |
| B | E | |
| You gotta be to | ugh and h | old out honey, |
| A | B | |
| Cause what you really w | ant is, |
| E | - | A | - | B | - | E | - | A | - | B | |
| Somebody to lo | ve | , |
| (verse 2) |
| I've been to all of the places you gotta, |
| I've danced the tango with Casanova, |
| The wine and rose are so continental, |
| But the champagne's flat and the tux is a rental, |
| All you want All you really want, |
| (chorus) |
| B | E | |
| Is somebody to l | ove, |
| A | B | |
| You w | ant someb | ody, |
| E | A | B | E | |
| Oh you've g | ot to be str | ong it's not eno | ugh, |
| A | B | E | A | |
| To wa | nt someb | ody just cause the ni | ght is lo | ng, |
| B | E | |
| You gotta be to | ugh and h | old out honey, |
| A | B | |
| Cause what you really w | ant is, |
E - B - A - B - E - A - B - E
| Somebody to love, |
| (bridge) |
| A | C#m | A | F# | |
| Yea, you want so | mebody to t | ear the night a | part |
| A | C#m | F# | B | |
| Someone to love you | back now honey th | at's a darn good st | art |
| (ending chorus) |
| A | B | E | |
| You gotta be to | ugh and h | old out honey |
| A | B | E | |
| Cause what you really w | ant is somebody to lo | ve |
| E | |
| Somebody to love (somebody to love) |