If I Ruled The World chords by Glen Campbell

Chords with lyrics

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• Tuning: Standard tuning
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If I Ruled The World
Glen Campbell
From the Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour 1970


Intro  G+G FF G+G Bb majorBb C majorC D#D# Bb majorBb D MajorD


Verse 1

  G+G
If I ruled the world
           F# minorF#m         BB
Everyday would be the first day of spring
      B7B7      E minorEm     D#D#  E minorEm
Every heart would have a new song to sing
     C majorC      B minorBm    C majorC          G+G
And we`d sing of the joy every mornin` would bring

Verse 2

  G+G         B minorBm
If I ruled the world
   G+G        F# minorF#m      E minorEm
Every man would be as free as a bird
   A minorAm        E minorEm      G+G
Every voice would be a voice to be heard
    C majorC       D MajorD           E minorEm
Take my word we would treasure each day that occured

Chorus 1

F# minorF#m         BB     G# minorG#m
My world would be a beautiful place
                G+G  D MajorD
Where we`d greet such wonderful dreams
       E minorEm      D MajorD       F# minorF#m
And my world would wear a smile on it`s face
     E minorEm     G+G        F# minorF#m D MajorD
Like the man in the moon had sent a moon beam

Verse 3

G+G       D MajorD
If I ruled the world
     FF       F# minorF#m         G# minorG#m
Every man would say the world was his friend
             E minorEm      G# minorG#m G+G
There`d be happiness that no man could end
   F# minorF#m      B minorBm  FF     B minorBm   Bb majorBb
No my friend not if I... ruled the world

Bridge

   C majorC             FF
Every head would be held way up high
      G+G      FF     E MajorE
There`d be sunshine in everyone`s sky
    C majorC
If the day ever dawned
    D MajorD     G+G
That I ruled the world

Riff FF G+G FF G+G D MajorD G+G D MajorD F# minorF#m B minorBm E minorEm B minorBm E minorEm F# minorF#m B minorBm FF E minorEm E minor 7Em7

Outro

D MajorD                C majorC   FF
Every head would be held way up high
      BB      FF     E MajorE
There`d be sunshine in everyone`s sky
    C majorC
If the day ever dawned
   D MajorD      G+G   D MajorD Bb majorBb C majorC D MajorD
That I ruled the world

If I Ruled The World chords

From Glen Campbells TV show in 1970, a cover of If I Ruled The World