Superwoman Where Were You When I Needed You chords by Stevie Wonder

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Verse 1:
DMaj9Dmaj9          G/DG/D DMaj9Dmaj9
Mary wants to be a superwoman
             Em/DEm/D Dm7Dm7
But is that really in her head?
  E minor 7Em7               B7b9B7b9
But I just want to live each day to love her
       Em7/A   A7A7
For what she is
DMaj9Dmaj9          G/DG/D  DMaj9Dmaj9
Mary wants to be another movie star
  Dm7Dm7          Em/DEm/D Dm7Dm7
But is that really in her mind?
  E minor 7Em7
And all the things she wants to be
  B7b9B7b9         E minor 7Em7
She needs to leave behind

Chorus:
Em7/A    DMaj9Dmaj9  GMaj9Gmaj9    Em7/A    DMaj9Dmaj9
But, very well, I believe I know you very well
     GMaj9Gmaj9     E minor 7Em7     Fmaj7Fmaj7
Wish that you knew me, too, very well
   Gm9Gm9     Am7Am7      Bbmaj7Bbmaj7   Cmaj7Cmaj7    Dmaj7Dmaj7
And I think I can deal with everything going through your head
    DMaj9Dmaj9  GMaj9Gmaj9    Em7/A    DMaj9Dmaj9
Very well, and I think I can be very well
     GMaj9Gmaj9     E minor 7Em7     Fmaj7Fmaj7
Wish that you knew me, too, very well
   Gm9Gm9     Am7Am7      Bbmaj7Bbmaj7   Cmaj7Cmaj7    Dmaj7Dmaj7
And I think I can cope with everything going through your head


Verse 2:
DMaj9Dmaj9          G/DG/D DMaj9Dmaj9
Mary wants to be a superwoman
             Em/DEm/D Dm7Dm7
And try to boss the bull around
   E minor 7Em7                 B7b9B7b9    E minor 7Em7   Em7/A A7A7
But does she really think that she will get by with a dream?
  DMaj9Dmaj9          G/DG/D DMaj9Dmaj9
My woman wants to be a superwoman
             Em/DEm/D Dm7Dm7
And I just had to say goodbye
 Emj7            B7b9B7b9         E minor 7Em7
Because I can't spend all my hours starting to cry

Chorus:
Em7/A    DMaj9Dmaj9  GMaj9Gmaj9    Em7/A    DMaj9Dmaj9
But, very well, I believe I know you very well
     GMaj9Gmaj9     E minor 7Em7     Fmaj7Fmaj7
Wish that you knew me, too, very well
   Gm9Gm9     Am7Am7      Bbmaj7Bbmaj7   Cmaj7Cmaj7    Dmaj7Dmaj7
And I think I can deal with everything going through your head
    DMaj9Dmaj9  GMaj9Gmaj9    Em7/A    DMaj9Dmaj9
Very well, and I think I can be very well
     GMaj9Gmaj9     E minor 7Em7     Fmaj7Fmaj7
Wish that you knew me, too, very well
   Gm9Gm9     Am7Am7      Bbmaj7Bbmaj7   Cmaj7Cmaj7    Dmaj7Dmaj7
And I think I can cope with everything going through your head

(Your filthy head)


Bridge:
    DMaj9Dmaj9  GMaj9Gmaj9    Em7/A
Very well, dum dum da, dum dum da
    DMaj9Dmaj9    GMaj9Gmaj9  E minor 7Em7     Fmaj7Fmaj7
Very well, wish you knew me too very well
   Gm9Gm9     Am7Am7      Bbmaj7Bbmaj7   Cmaj7Cmaj7    Dmaj7Dmaj7
And I wish I could think of everything going through your head
    DMaj9Dmaj9   GMaj9Gmaj9  Em7/A   DMaj9Dmaj9
Very well, dum dum da, dum da, dum da
    GMaj9Gmaj9  E minor 7Em7     Fmaj7Fmaj7
Dum dum da, dum da, very well
   Gm9Gm9     Am7Am7      Bbmaj7Bbmaj7   Cmaj7Cmaj7    Dmaj7Dmaj7
And I think I can deal with everything going through your head


AMaj9Amaj9 A major 6A6 F#m7F#m7 A6/9 AMaj9Amaj9 F#m7F#m7 B5B5 G#m7G#m7 E/B BB EMaj9Emaj9 C/DC/D EMaj9Emaj9 C/DC/D D9D9 C/DC/D


Verse 3:
EMaj9Emaj9
When the summer came you were not around
C/DC/D
Now the summer's gone and love cannot be found
Am9Am9             Bm9Bm9   CMaj9Cmaj9     D6D6 B7B7 B7/D# EMaj9Emaj9
Where were you when I needed you last winter, my love?
EMaj9Emaj9
When the winter came, you went further south
C/DC/D
Parting from love's nest, leaving me in doubt
Am9Am9            Bm9Bm9    E6E6      E9E9 E6E6 E9E9
Where are you when I need you, like right now?
  Amaj7Amaj7       C/DC/D D9D9
Our love is at an end
    Gmaj7Gmaj7         Cmaj7Cmaj7
But you say now you have changed
   Amaj7Amaj7       C/DC/D     Gmaj7Gmaj7 A/BA/B B7B7
But tomorrow will reflect love's past
EMaj9Emaj9
When the winter came, you were not around
C/DC/D
Through the bitter winds, love could not be found
Am9Am9             Bm9Bm9   CMaj9Cmaj9     D6D6 B7B7 B7/D# EMaj9Emaj9
Where were you when I needed you last winter, my love?

Oh, I need you, baby; I need you, baby

  Amaj7Amaj7       C/DC/D D9D9
Our love is at an end
    Gmaj7Gmaj7         Cmaj7Cmaj7
But you say now you have changed
   Amaj7Amaj7       C/DC/D    GMaj9Gmaj9 A/BA/B Bb/CBb/C
But tomorrow will reflect love's past,  oh
 FMaj9Fmaj9
Spring will fill the air, you will come around
Db/Eb
Is it summer love that will let me down?
Bbm9Bbm9             Cm9Cm9   DbMaj9Dbmaj9     Eb6Eb6 C/EC/E
Where were you when I needed you last winter, my love?
FMaj9Fmaj9
La la la la la, la la la la la
Db/Eb
La la la la la, la la la la la
Bbm9Bbm9           Cm9Cm9    DbMaj9Dbmaj9
Where are you when I need you, like right now?
     Eb6Eb6    C/EC/E
Right now, right now, right now


Outro: FMaj9Fmaj9 Db/Eb Bbm9Bbm9 Cm9Cm9 DbMaj9Dbmaj9 Eb6Eb6 C/EC/E FMaj9Fmaj9 Db/Eb
Bbm9Bbm9             Cm9Cm9   DbMaj9Dbmaj9     Eb MajorEb C/EC/E
Where were you when I needed you last winter, my dear?
FMaj9Fmaj9
I need you, baby; I need you, baby; I need you, baby
Db/Eb
I need you, baby; I need you, baby; I need you, baby
  Bbm9Bbm9             Cm9Cm9   DbMaj9Dbmaj9 Eb MajorEb  C/EC/E
Oh, where were you when I needed you last winter, last winter
FMaj9Fmaj9
Yeah, need you, baby, need you, need you, baby
Db/Eb
Oh, you want me to need you, baby
  Bbm9Bbm9             Cm9Cm9  DbMaj9Dbmaj9 Eb6Eb6 C/EC/E Fmaj7Fmaj7
Oh, where were you when I needed you last, dear,    yeah