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If I Can't Have You chords by Shawn Mendes (Ver. 2)

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: Chord diagramD MajorD

Difficulty: Intermediate

This is what the electric guitar plays in the Verses:
   Chord diagramG+G                 Chord diagramF# minorF#m     Chord diagramB minorBm        Chord diagramE minorEm                Chord diagramE minorEm      Chord diagramF# minorF#m
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Chord diagramBB|-----------------|---------------3-|-----------------|-----------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-------4---------|-------2---------|-------0---------|-------0-------2-|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------------|------------4----|-----------------|-----------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----5------------|----4----2-------|----2------------|----2-------4----|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-3---------------|-2---------------|-0---------------|-0-------2-------|

This is what the electric guitar plays in the Pre-Chorus:
   Chord diagramG+G                 Chord diagramF# minorF#m     Chord diagramB minorBm        Chord diagramE minorEm                Chord diagramE minorEm      Chord diagramF# minorF#m
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Chord diagramBB|-----------------|---------------3-|-----------------|-----------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-------2h4-------|-------2---------|-------0---------|-------0-------2-|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----0------------|------------4----|-----------------|-----------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------------|----4----2-------|----2------------|----2-------4----|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-3---------------|-2---------------|-0---------------|-0-------2-------|
Intro/Chorus:
Chord diagramG+G            Chord diagramF# minorF#m  Chord diagramE minorEm               Chord diagramF# minorF#m  Chord diagramG+G
I can't write one song that's not about you
            Chord diagramF# minorF#m Chord diagramE minorEm            Chord diagramF# minorF#m  Chord diagramG+G
Can't drink without thinking about you
     Chord diagramF# minorF#m  Chord diagramE minorEm            Chord diagramF# minorF#m
Is it too late to tell you that
Chord diagramG+G                Chord diagramF# minorF#m          Chord diagramE minorEm
Everything means nothing if I can't have you


Verse 1:
Chord diagramG+G                      Chord diagramF# minorF#m      Chord diagramB minorBm
  I'm in Toronto and I got this view
      Chord diagramE minorEm                    Chord diagramE minorEm    Chord diagramF# minorF#m
But I might as well be in a hotel room, yeah
Chord diagramG+G                              Chord diagramF# minorF#m   Chord diagramB minorBm
  It doesn't matter 'cause I'm so consumed
         Chord diagramE minorEm                    Chord diagramE minorEm         Chord diagramF# minorF#m
Spending all my nights reading texts from you


Pre-Chorus:
Chord diagramG+G               Chord diagramF# minorF#m        Chord diagramB minorBm
Oh, I'm good at keeping my distance
  Chord diagramE minorEm                   Chord diagramE minorEm          Chord diagramF# minorF#m
I know that you're the feeling I'm missing
  Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramF# minorF#m       Chord diagramB minorBm
You know that I hate to admit it
    Chord diagramG+G                Chord diagramF# minorF#m          Chord diagramE minorEm
But everything means nothing if I can't have you
Chorus:
Chord diagramG+G            Chord diagramF# minorF#m  Chord diagramE minorEm               Chord diagramF# minorF#m  Chord diagramG+G
I can't write one song that's not about you
            Chord diagramF# minorF#m Chord diagramE minorEm            Chord diagramF# minorF#m  Chord diagramG+G
Can't drink without thinking about you
     Chord diagramF# minorF#m  Chord diagramE minorEm            Chord diagramF# minorF#m
Is it too late to tell you that
Chord diagramG+G                Chord diagramF# minorF#m          Chord diagramE minorEm
Everything means nothing if I can't have you

Chord diagramG+G            Chord diagramF# minorF#m  Chord diagramE minorEm               Chord diagramF# minorF#m  Chord diagramG+G
I can't write one song that's not about you
            Chord diagramF# minorF#m Chord diagramE minorEm            Chord diagramF# minorF#m  Chord diagramG+G
Can't drink without thinking about you
     Chord diagramF# minorF#m  Chord diagramE minorEm            Chord diagramF# minorF#m
Is it too late to tell you that
Chord diagramG+G                Chord diagramF# minorF#m          Chord diagramE minorEm
Everything means nothing if I can't have you


Verse 2:
Chord diagramG+G                      Chord diagramF# minorF#m      Chord diagramB minorBm
  I'm so sorry that my timing's off
      Chord diagramE minorEm                           Chord diagramE minorEm    Chord diagramF# minorF#m
But I can't move on if we're still gonna talk
Chord diagramG+G                       Chord diagramF# minorF#m      Chord diagramB minorBm
  Is it wrong for me to not want half?
       Chord diagramE minorEm                  Chord diagramE minorEm        Chord diagramF# minorF#m
I want all of you, all the strings attached


Pre-Chorus:
Chord diagramG+G               Chord diagramF# minorF#m        Chord diagramB minorBm
Oh, I'm good at keeping my distance
  Chord diagramE minorEm                   Chord diagramE minorEm          Chord diagramF# minorF#m
I know that you're the feeling I'm missing
  Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramF# minorF#m       Chord diagramB minorBm
You know that I hate to admit it
    Chord diagramG+G                Chord diagramF# minorF#m          Chord diagramE minorEm
But everything means nothing if I can't have you


Chorus:
Chord diagramG+G            Chord diagramF# minorF#m  Chord diagramE minorEm               Chord diagramF# minorF#m  Chord diagramG+G
I can't write one song that's not about you
            Chord diagramF# minorF#m Chord diagramE minorEm            Chord diagramF# minorF#m  Chord diagramG+G
Can't drink without thinking about you
     Chord diagramF# minorF#m  Chord diagramE minorEm            Chord diagramF# minorF#m
Is it too late to tell you that
Chord diagramG+G                Chord diagramF# minorF#m          Chord diagramE minorEm
Everything means nothing if I can't have you

Chord diagramG+G            Chord diagramF# minorF#m  Chord diagramE minorEm               Chord diagramF# minorF#m  Chord diagramG+G
I can't write one song that's not about you
            Chord diagramF# minorF#m Chord diagramE minorEm            Chord diagramF# minorF#m  Chord diagramG+G
Can't drink without thinking about you
     Chord diagramF# minorF#m  Chord diagramE minorEm            Chord diagramF# minorF#m
Is it too late to tell you that
Chord diagramG+G                Chord diagramF# minorF#m          Chord diagramE minorEm
Everything means nothing if I can't have you


Bridge:
Chord diagramG+G                       Chord diagramF# minorF#m          Chord diagramB minorBm
  I'm trying to move on,  forget you,  but I hold on
Chord diagramE minorEm                        Chord diagramE minorEm               Chord diagramF# minorF#m
Everything means nothing, everything means nothing, babe
Chord diagramG+G                       Chord diagramF# minorF#m          Chord diagramB minorBm
  I'm trying to move on,  forget you,  but I hold on
Chord diagramG+G                Chord diagramF# minorF#m          Chord diagramE minorEm
Everything means nothing if I can't have you


Chorus:
N.C.
I can't write one song that's not about you
N.C.
Can't drink without thinking about you
N.C.
Is it too late to tell you that
N.C.
Everything means nothing if I can't have you (Yeah)

Chord diagramG+G            Chord diagramF# minorF#m  Chord diagramE minorEm               Chord diagramF# minorF#m  Chord diagramG+G
I can't write one song that's not about you
            Chord diagramF# minorF#m Chord diagramE minorEm            Chord diagramF# minorF#m  Chord diagramG+G
Can't drink without thinking about you
     Chord diagramF# minorF#m  Chord diagramE minorEm            Chord diagramF# minorF#m
Is it too late to tell you that
Chord diagramG+G                Chord diagramF# minorF#m          Chord diagramE minorEm
Everything means nothing if I can't have you

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