C C/B Am A7 For once in my life I've got someone who needs me, Dm Dm+7 Dm7 G7 Someone I've needed so long; Dm Dm+7 Dm7 G7 For once unafraid I can go where life leads me, C Dm7 G7 C C/B Somehow I know I'll be strong. Am Am+7 Am7 D For once I can touch what my heart used to dream of F Cdim A7 Dm7 Long before I knew Em Em+7 A7suA7 Someone warm like you Dm7 Cdim Fdim G G+ Could make my dreams come true. C C/B Am A7 For once in my life I won't let sorrow hurt me-- Dm Dm+7 Dm7 G7 Not like it's hurt me before. Dm Dm+7 Dm7 G7 For once I've got someone I know won't desert me-- C Dm7 G7 C Bm7-5 I'm not alone an - y - more Am Am+7 Am7 D7/9 For once I can say: "This is mine you can't take it." Dm Dm7 F D7 As long as I know I've got love, I can make it. C C/B Am Dm7 G C G77 For once in my life I've got someone who needs me. (instrumental interlude - part 1) C C/B Am A7 For once in my life I won't let sorrow hurt me-- Dm Dm+7 Dm7 G7 Not like it's hurt me before. Dm Dm+7 Dm7 G7 For once I've got someone I know won't desert me-- C Dm7 G7 C Bm7-5 I'm not alone an - y - more. Am Am+7 Am7 D7/9 For once I can say: "This is mine you can't take it." Dm Dm7 F D7 As long as I know I've got love, I can make it. C C/B Am Dm7 G C Fdim(III) Fdim C For once in my life I've got someone who needs me.