What If chords by Creed

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:
D D4

Verse 1:
Dm              Bb
I can't find the rhyme in all my reason
Dm              Bb
Lost sense of time and all seasons
Dm          Bb
Feel I've been beaten down
Dm              Bb
By the words of men who have no grounds
Dm               Bb
Can't sleep beneath the trees of wisdom
Dm              Bb
When your ax has cut the roots that feed them
Dm             Bb
Forked tongues in bitter mouths
Dm                Bb
Can drive a man to bleed from inside out

Chorus 1:
Bb      C
What if you did?
       Dm  Dm Bb Dm Bb
What if you lied?
Bb      C
What if I avenge?
          Dm
What if eye for an eye?

Instrumental:
Dm Bb Dm Bb

Verse 2:
Dm              Bb
I've seen the wicked fruit of your vine
Dm               Bb
Destroy the man who lacks a strong mind
Dm              Bb
Human pride sings a vengeful song
Dm                Bb
Inspired by the times you've been walked on
Dm              Bb
My stage is shared by many millions
Dm                 Bb
Who lift their hands up high because they feel this
Dm          Bb
We are one, we are strong
Dm                   Bb
The more you hold us down, the more we press on

Chorus 1:
Bb      C
What if you did?
       Dm  Dm Bb Dm Bb
What if you lied?
Bb      C
What if I avenge?
          Dm
What if eye for an eye?

Verse 3:
Bb                  Dm
I know I can't hold my hate inside my mind
Bb                         Dm  C Dm C Dm
Because what consumes your thoughts controls your life
Bb              Dm C Dm C
So I'll just ask a question,
Bb
A lonely, simple question
Dm
I'll just ask one question

Chorus 2:
Dm                    Bb
What if, what if, what if, what if, what if I?
Dm                    Bb
What if, what if, what if, what if, what if I?
Dm                    Bb
What if, what if, what if, what if, what if I?
Dm                    Bb
What if, what if, what if, what if, what if I?

Chorus 1:
Bb      C
What if you did?
       Dm  Dm Bb Dm Bb
What if you lied?
Bb      C
What if I avenge?
          Dm
What if eye for an eye?
Bb      C
What if your words
            Dm   Dm Bb Dm Bb
Could be judged like a crime?

Chorus 2:
Dm                    Bb
What if, what if, what if, what if, what if I?
Dm                    Bb
What if, what if, what if, what if, what if I?
Dm                    Bb
What if, what if, what if, what if, what if I?
Dm                    Bb
What if, what if, what if, what if, what if I?