I Have Been Searching Chords

KeyE Capo2st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays438

I Have Been Searching by Left Banke is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of E with a capo on the 2st fret. It uses the chords E, B, C#m and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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E
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16
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Intro: E B C#m  A B A E 

E           B             C#m 
I have been searching for someone 
A          B          E 
I've been alone for a long time 
E            B            C#m 
tell me that you are that someone 
A           B             E 
love me and I'll make you mine 

C#m                          E           C#m 
I've got to know that you're standing by me 
A                    B 
ready to love me whatever I'd be 

    E         B          C#m 
And I will be someone to someone 
A          B         E 
faithful devoted and true 
E            B           C#m 
tell me that I've got me someone 
A            B          E 
tell me that someone is you 

E B C#m  A B E  E B C#m  A B E 

C#m E C#m  A B 

E B C#m  A B E 

C#m                E          C#m 
Someone to love so honest and plain 
A                   B 
there to receive my pushing and pain 

    E           B             C#m 
And I have been searching for someone 
A          B          E 
I've been alone for a long time 
E            B            C#m 
tell me that you are that someone 
A           B             E 
love me and I'll make you mine 

A           B             E 
Love me and I'll make you mine 
A           B             E 
Love me and I'll make you mine 

* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-kZ13VILDk 

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Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante