If Someone's Gonna Love You chords by Operelly

• Difficulty: Intermediate 💪

Key: Em

Intro:


C        D      Cmaj7     D
Cmaj7    D      Cmaj7     D
Am              Cmaj7     D
Am              Cmaj7     D
Fmaj7           Cmaj7     C


Verse 1:
Cmaj7          D
You're a child and I'm your mother
Cmaj7               D
Say goodbye to your friends between the laughter
Cmaj7        D                   Cmaj7
And I'm sort of the one you want
      D             Cmaj7        D
Sort of the one you want

Verse 2:
Cmaj7           D
And before we go back to each other
Cmaj7          D
Smoking before two p.m. is over
Cmaj7           D
And I'm sort of cooking you a meal
Cmaj7           D                Fmaj7
And the door is open for you, dear

Cmaj7

Pre-Chorus:
Cmaj7               D
Well I wrote to you last in a video game
Cmaj7           D
In the journal I typed out your name
Cmaj7    D      Cmaj7      D

Cmaj7                 D                        Cmaj7
Well I wrote to you last in the butter on your bread
                      D
The footprints in the dirt
                     Cmaj7       D
The wrinkles in your bed

Cmaj7      D        Fmaj7

Cmaj7      Bm G     A
N.C. muted strum

Chorus:
Am                  A
If someone’s gonna love you, let it be me
Cmaj7                  D
When you’re glowing with naivety
Am
Son I wrote to you last in an essay
Cmaj7          D
To impress you
You impress me
Am                                                 Cmaj7
Son I wrote to you last with the sunscreen on your face
                       D
The footprints in the dirt
                    Am
For you I’d leave a trace
                     A        Cmaj7     D
(If someone’s gonna love you)
(Let it be me)
(Let it be me)

Fmaj7             Cmaj7     B
Em                N.C. muted strum

Bridge:
N.C. muted strum
A-one, a-two, a-one, two, three, four

Cmaj7             Amaj7     A
Cmaj7             A

Verse 3:
Cmaj7
And before we come back to each other
Amaj7                    A
You’ll be a guide and a friend and a lover
Cmaj7
And the more we come back to each other
Amaj7                  A
You confide in your friends between the laughter
Cmaj7                                           Amaj7        A
If someone’s gonna love you, then let it be me
Cmaj7                Amaj7    A

Outro:
G      E       E5