{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1506809,"song":"If I Cant Have You","artist":"Meat Loaf","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11277801-if-i-cant-have-you-chords-by-meat-loaf/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1506809?type=chord","rating":0.13085,"votes":0,"content":"Meat Loaf - If I Can't Have You\r\n \r\n \r\nCAPO: 2nd Fret\r\n \r\n \r\nINTRO:\r\n     [ch]C[/ch]\r\n \r\n(# Spoken #)\r\nTo say it's love would be too simple, too obvious\r\nIt's more like a calling, a vocation\r\nSomething I was put on this earth to do\r\nNow I'm shooting with the stars and I'm flying with the angels\r\n[tab]                      [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd my heartbeat is a symphony, the closer I get to you[/tab]\r\n \r\n \r\n[tab]                [ch]F[/ch]                                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI never saw you coming, 'til you came and here you are[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]F[/ch]                                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI never thought someone would ever dare to come this far[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]F[/ch]                                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou're up for the resistance and I'm strong in my persistence[/tab]\r\n                                  \r\nAnd I've never known a remedy like ours\r\n \r\n \r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIf I can't have you, if I can't have you[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI would be a river, dried up into dust[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch] \r\nI would be imprisoned for never having loved[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch] \r\nIf I can't have you, I don't wanna be me[/tab]\r\n \r\n \r\n[tab]                                 [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThen I would be the same man you scraped off the ground[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]F[/ch]                           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'd have to go back being, that broken soul you found[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThose days are in the darkness, I buried them with hardness[/tab]\r\n \r\nAnd I'd have to dig those demons out\r\n \r\n \r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYour life is like an anchor that puts me in my place[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                    [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNo, you won't let me sink, when I'm off losing my way[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                  [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThank God for your virtue and the wisdom in your eye[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\n'Cause somehow you get through, on all that crazy in my mind[/tab]\r\n \r\n \r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIf I can't have you, if I can't have you[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI would be a river, dried up into dust[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI would be imprisoned for never having loved[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIf I can't have you, I don't wanna be me[/tab]\r\n \r\nI don't wanna be...\r\n \r\n \r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhy did it take you so long to finally see[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Dm[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThat we had a love that you don't find easily?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou broke my heart and the price to pay for that[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Dm[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIs you'll have to live the misery of losing what you had_______[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIf I can't have you_____[/tab]\r\n \r\n \r\nINSTRUMENTAL: [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\n \r\n \r\n[tab]       [ch]Bm[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMe, my words have come too late[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI've already turned that page[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDon't you look at me that way[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Esus4[/ch]\r\n'Cause you'll throw me back[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd that's the part I hate[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Bm[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'll stay trapped inside my hell[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Bm[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhere it's so hot that my walls melt[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI can hear a promise in every lie[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYou said you'd never tell[/tab]\r\n \r\n \r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIf I had only told the truth[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Bm[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch] \r\nOh, I could never trust you to[/tab]\r\n \r\n \r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nYou'll survive[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNo, I will die_____[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIf I can't have you, if I can't have you[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch] \r\nThen I'm sorry for the things I cost you in the end[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nMy punishment is more than any man can stand[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI need you in my life[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI can't let go[/tab]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhy don't you stay with me, tonight?[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI feel alone[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTurn off all the lights[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTake me home[/tab]\r\n \r\n \r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIf I can't have you, if I can't have you[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bm[/ch]                  [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nThen I would be a river, dried up into dust[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI would be imprisoned for never having loved[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch] \r\nIf I can't have you, I don't wanna be me_____ [/tab]\r\n \r\n \r\nOUTRO:  (# Spoken #)\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTo say it's love would be too simple[/tab]","plain_text":"Meat Loaf - If I Can't Have You\n \n \nCAPO: 2nd Fret\n \n \nINTRO:\n     C\n \n(# Spoken #)\nTo say it's love would be too simple, too obvious\nIt's more like a calling, a vocation\nSomething I was put on this earth to do\nNow I'm shooting with the stars and I'm flying with the angels\n\n \n \n\n\n\n                                  \nAnd I've never known a remedy like ours\n \n \nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \nAnd I'd have to dig those demons out\n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n \nI don't wanna be...\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n \nINSTRUMENTAL: C G F   C G F   C G F   D\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n \n \nOUTRO:  (# Spoken #)","chords":["C","G","F","Am","Em","Dm","D","Bm","Esus4","A","F#m"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"Esus4":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,2,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}