If I Die Young Pt 2 chords by Kimberly Perry
Guitar chords with lyrics
- Capo on 4th
- Difficulty: Intermediate 💪
Key: F#
♫ Intro:
G D A
♫ Verse 1:
A G
I put one hand in the air
D
I’m closing my eyes
A Bm
My whole heart’s beating for the very first time
G D
That boy here in town says ‘Darlin’ just drive’
A D
It’s like the gates of Heaven just opened up wide
G D
Lord, I’m glad you didn’t pay me no attention
A Bm
When I sent up a prayer of a child’s premonition
Bm
Cause…
♫ Pre-Chorus:
G D A
I’ve had time to bloom
Bm7
Plantin’ them roses instead and
G D A N.C.
I’m changing my tune from when I said
♫ Chorus:
G
If I die young
D
Bury me in satin
A Bm7
Lay me down on a bed of roses
G D
Sink me in the river at dawn
A Bm7
Send me away with the words of a love song
G D A
The sharp knife of a short life
Bm7 G D A
Now I know there’s no such thing as enough time
♫ Verse 2:
G
I’m looking more like my mother
D
I love her to the bone
A Bm7
I know it's gonna kill me on the day she comes home
G D
I’ll pour some holy water on a daughter of my own
A Bm7
I’ll pass my name down ‘fore it’s on a headstone
G
It was so dramatic
D
Beautiful but tragic
A Bm7
Throwing my emotions in a poem ‘bout a casket
Bm7
But…
♫ Pre-Chorus:
G D A
I’ve had time to bloom
Bm7
Plantin’ them roses instead and
G D A N.C.
I’m changing my tune from when I said
♫ Chorus:
G
If I die young
D
Bury me in satin
A Bm7
Lay me down on a bed of roses
G D
Sink me in the river at dawn
A Bm7
Send me away with the words of a love song
G D A
The sharp knife of a short life
Bm7 G D A
Now I know there’s no such thing as enough time
♫ Interlude:
G D A Bm
G D A
♫ Bridge:
D
I’m so glad I’m here now
A
Instead of somewhere underground
Bm
I think I’ll always wanna stay
G A
I guess it’s too late anyway
♫ Chorus:
G
To die young
D
Bury me in satin
A Bm7
Lay me down on a bed of roses
G D
Sink me in the river at dawn
A Bm7
Send me away with the words of a love song
G D A
The sharp knife of a short life
Bm7 G D A
Now I know there’s no such thing as enough time
♫ Outro:
G D
So put on your best boys
A
And I’ll wear my pearls Published:
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