IF David Gates Bread
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| D (add E) /// | DM9 /// | D7 /// | Em7/D /// | Em7-5 /// | D /// | Em7-5 /// | A7 // If^a |
D (add E) DM9 D7
||: pic c^ture paints a^thou | uu sand^words ss Then^why | y cant ^I..I paint |
||: man n^could be two^pla | aa ces^at tt one^time | e I'd be ee with |
Em7/D Em7-5 D
| you uu / The^words | ss will ^nev er ^show | ww ww / the^you |
| you uu / To^mor | rr row ^and to ^day | yy yy / be^side |
Em7-5 A7 D (add E)
| u Ive ^come ee to^know | ww ww / If^a | face e^could launch a^thou |
| e you ^all ll the^way | yy yy / If^the | world d^should stop re^volv |
DM9 D7 Em7/D
| uu sand^ships ss ~ ^then | where am^I..I to^go | oo oo / There's^no |
| vv ing^spin nn ~ ^ning | slow ly^down nn to^die | ee ee / I'd^spend |
Em7-5 D Em7-5
| o one ^home ee but^you | uu uu / You're^all | ll thats^left t^me ee |
| d the^end dd with^you | uu uu / And^when | nn the^world d^was ss |
A7 Bm
| too oo / And^when | nn nn n my ^love | ee ee e for ^life | ee is^run n^ning gg |
| thru uu / Then^one | ee ee e by ^one | ee ee e the ^stars | ss would^all l^go oo |
G6 F#m7-5 B7
| dry yy / You | come ee ee and^pour | rr rr rr your |
| out tt / Then | you uu uu and^I..|..I..I..I would |
Em7 A7
1. | self ff ff on | me ee / If^a :||
Em7 G D Em7 Em7-5 D
2. | sim mm mm ply | fly yy yy a | way yy yy yy | yy yy yy yy | yy yy yy yy | yy yy yy yy ||
About this song:
If is performed by Bread and written by David Gates.
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