If I Could chords by Simon & Garfunkel

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If I Could (El Condor Pasa) - Simon and Garfunkel


standard tuning
capo 6

VERSE 1
     Em                            G
I'd rath-er be a spar-row than a snail
(D)    (G)   (D)   (G)      (Bm)   Em
Yes I would, if I could, I sure-ly would, hmm...

VERSE 2
I'd rath-er be a ham-mer than a nail
Yes I would, if I only could...
I sure-ly would, hmm...

CHORUS
 C
Away, I'd rather sail a-way...
        G
Like a swan that's here and gone
   C
A man gets tied up to the ground
               G                 (Bm)
He gives the world it's saddest-sound
             Em
It's saddest sound

VERSE 3:
I'd rather be a forest than a street
Yes I would, if I could, I surely would

VERSE 4:
I'd rather feel the earth beneath my feet
Yes I would, if I only could, I surely would

CHORUS
 C
Away, I'd rather sail a-way...
        G
Like a swan that's here and gone
   C
A man gets tied up to the ground
               G                 (Bm)
He gives the world it's saddest-sound
             Em
It's saddest sound


FADING INSTRUMENTAL CHORUS
 C    G    C    G   (Bm)  Em