If I Were You chords by Nothing But Thieves

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Chorus:
     F# minorF#m
If I were you, I'd treat them better
     F# minorF#m
If I were you, I'd settle the weather
      F# minorF#m
It's comin' soon, I'd pull it together
        F# minorF#m
Yeah, get it together, it's a matter of time
     F# minorF#m  G+G A augmentedA
If I were you

F# minorF#m  G+G A augmentedA
F# minorF#m  G+G A augmentedA
F# minorF#m  G+G A augmentedA
F# minorF#m F# minorF#m A augmentedA

Verse 1:
          F# minorF#m
Oh, tell me how it feels, conspiracy cadet
G+G      A augmentedA   F# minorF#m
Wound up like a cassette, the tape about to shed
G+G   E minorEm    F# minorF#m
If chaos is a ladder, hell is heaven sent
G+G    A augmentedA      F# minorF#m               F# minorF#m E minorEm
Keep pullin' at the thread while cashin' in the cheque


Pre-Chorus:
F# minorF#m    A augmentedA
No tellin' what I'd do
G#5G#5    G+G
With my hands stuck on you
F# minorF#m    A augmentedA
No tellin' what I'd do
G#5G#5   G*
With my hands


Chorus:
F# minorF#m                 G+G
If I were you, I'd treat them better
  A augmentedA   F# minorF#m             G+G
If I were you, I'd settle the weather
   A augmentedA   F# minorF#m            G+G
It's comin' soon, I'd pull it together
     A augmentedA    F# minorF#m          F# minorF#m
Yeah, get it together, it's a matter of time
  A augmentedA   F# minorF#m            G+G
If I were you, I'd treat them better
  A augmentedA   F# minorF#m            G+G
If I were you, I'd settle the weather
    A augmentedA     F# minorF#m             G+G
You'll get what's due, I'd square the vendetta
     A augmentedA    F# minorF#m       F# minorF#m
Yeah, get it together, it's a matter of time

Verse 2:
 A augmentedA         F# minorF#m
Think you're pretty wily, blowin' up the sun?
   A augmentedA      F# minorF#m
Confuse a loaded question with a smokin' gun
G+G  E minorEm        F# minorF#m
You move like Dunning-Kruger, truth is overdone
G+G  A augmentedA       F# minorF#m           F# minorF#m E minorEm
A augmentedA father like his son, look after number one, yeah


Pre-Chorus:
F# minorF#m    A augmentedA
No tellin' what I'd do
G#5G#5    G+G
With my hands stuck on you
F# minorF#m    A augmentedA
No tellin' what I'd do
G#5G#5   G*
With my hands


Chorus:
F# minorF#m                 G+G
If I were you, I'd treat them better
  A augmentedA   F# minorF#m             G+G
If I were you, I'd settle the weather
   A augmentedA   F# minorF#m            G+G
It's comin' soon, I'd pull it together
     A augmentedA    F# minorF#m          F# minorF#m
Yeah, get it together, it's a matter of time
  A augmentedA   F# minorF#m            G+G
If I were you, I'd treat them better
  A augmentedA   F# minorF#m            G+G
If I were you, I'd settle the weather
    A augmentedA     F# minorF#m             G+G
You'll get what's due, I'd square the vendetta
     A augmentedA    F# minorF#m       F# minorF#m
Yeah, get it together, it's a matter of time


C#C# D MajorD F#F# F# minorF#m
C#C# D MajorD A augmentedA G+G

Bridge:
C#C# D MajorD F#F#        F# minorF#m
   Some don't care about the ones they hurt
C#C# D MajorD A augmentedA        G+G
   Some just wanna see the planet burn
C#C# D MajorD F#F# F# minorF#m         C#C#
     They'll come for you
D MajorD         A augmentedA           G+G      N.C
They'll come for you, they'll come for you, they'll come for you
     F# minorF#m  G+G A augmentedA
If I were you

F# minorF#m G+G A augmentedA
F# minorF#m G+G A augmentedA
F# minorF#m F#m

Chorus:

  A augmentedA   F# minorF#m            G+G
If I were you, I'd treat them better
  A augmentedA   F# minorF#m            G+G
If I were you, I'd settle the weather
    A augmentedA     F# minorF#m             G+G
You'll get what's due, I'd square the vendetta
     A augmentedA    F# minorF#m       F# minorF#m    A augmentedA
Yeah, get it together, it's a matter of time

F# minorF#m G+G A augmentedA
F# minorF#m G+G A augmentedA
F# minorF#m G+G A augmentedA
F# minorF#m F#m

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 * = strum once

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