Chords with lyrics
Intro:
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E MajorE 
F#5F#5 
Bm7Bm7 A augmentedA 
E5E5 F#5F#5 
B5B5
A augmentedA E MajorE F#5F#5 Bm7Bm7 A augmentedA E5E5 F#5F#5 B5B5
Verse 1:
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A augmentedA brand new baby was born yesterday, just in time
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Papa cried, baby cried, said your tears are like mine
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A augmentedA E5E5 F#5F#5 Bm7Bm7
I heard some words from a friend on the phone Didn't sound so good
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A augmentedA E5E5 F#5F#5 Bm7Bm7 E MajorE
The doctors gave him two weeks to live I'd give him more If I could
Chorus:
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D5D5 B5B5 E MajorE
You know that I would now
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If only I could
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You know that I would now
A augmentedA D5D5 B5B5 E MajorE
If only I could
Interlude:
A augmentedA E5E5 F#5F#5 Bm7Bm7
A augmentedA E5E5 F#5F#5 B5B5
A augmentedA E5E5 F#5F#5 Bm7Bm7
A augmentedA E5E5 F#5F#5 B5B5
Verse 2:
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Down the middle drops one more grain of sand
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A augmentedA E5E5 F#5F#5 Bm7Bm7
They say that new life makes losing life easier to understand
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Words are kind they help ease the mind - I'll miss my old friend
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And though you've
A augmentedA E5E5 F#5F#5 Bm7Bm7 E MajorE
got to go we'll keep a piece of your soul - One goes out, one comes in
Chorus:
A augmentedA D5D5 B5B5 E MajorE
You know that I would now
A augmentedA D5D5 B5B5 E MajorE
If only I could
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You know that I would now
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If only I could
Outro:
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Other versions of If I Could
Alternative guitar chords and tabs for If I Could by Jack Johnson
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