{"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":1958691,"song":"If Only","artist":"Maria Taylor","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11438008-if-only-chords-by-maria-taylor/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1958691?type=chord","rating":4.48438,"votes":4,"content":"Some chord shapes that work for the intro/verse chords:\r\n\r\n[ch]A/D[/ch]:     x576xx   x5765x    xx0220\r\n[ch]A/E[/ch]:     x776xx   x7765x    xx2220\r\n[ch]Amaj7/E[/ch]: x766xx   x7665x    xx2120\r\n\r\nThe rest of the chords are pretty straightforward.\r\n\r\nStrum/Picking pattern during the intro: She adds or removes the * note occasionally. \r\nAmaj7/E is played on the\r\nupbeats. I added the E bass note on the downbeat which I find helps keep my time.\r\n\r\n[tab][Intro]\r\n    [ch]A/E[/ch]           [ch]A/D[/ch]           [ch]A/E[/ch]         [ch]Amaj7/E[/ch]\r\ne|--------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nB|--------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nG|--------6-------------6*------------6*----6---6---6---6---6---------|\r\nD|--------7-----7-------7-----7-------7-----6---6---6---6---6---------|\r\nA|--7-7-7---7-7---5-5-5---5-5---7-7-7---7-7--(7)-(7)-(7)-(7)----------|\r\nE|--------------------------------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A/E[/ch]  [ch]A/D[/ch]       [ch]A/E[/ch]       [ch]Amaj7/E[/ch]\r\nIf only you could know[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]A/E[/ch]     [ch]A/D[/ch]    [ch]A/E[/ch]    [ch]Amaj7/E[/ch]\r\nSilhouettes on your shadows[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A/E[/ch] [ch]A/D[/ch]    [ch]A/E[/ch]      [ch]Amaj7/E[/ch]\r\nWill it all be the same?[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]A/E[/ch]      [ch]A/D[/ch]    [ch]A/E[/ch]    [ch]Amaj7/E[/ch]\r\nI go back where we started[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A/E[/ch]     [ch]A/D[/ch]     [ch]A/E[/ch]    [ch]Amaj7/E[/ch]\r\nWhere we gave it all too soon[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]A/E[/ch]         [ch]A/D[/ch]    [ch]A/E[/ch]    [ch]Amaj7/E[/ch]\r\nBut you know it comes back to you[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nSo take me down[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                [ch]A/D[/ch]\r\n'Cause I see you when I close my eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]E[/ch]                     [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nTurn a corner, take me by surprise[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]E[/ch]                  [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nAnd what doesn't work on this first try[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]E[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nMaybe better in the next life[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                  [ch]A/D[/ch]\r\nAnd we'll laugh until the sun will rise[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]E[/ch]                        [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nTry to talk but only get tongue-tied[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]                       [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nSo I live until the living's done[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]E[/ch]                           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nGot a feeling there's another one[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Break]\r\nPlay intro pattern or strum.\r\n[ch]A/E[/ch]     [ch]A/D[/ch]     [ch]A/E[/ch]     [ch]Amaj7/E[/ch]      (x2)\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A/E[/ch]   [ch]A/D[/ch]  [ch]A/E[/ch]    [ch]Amaj7/E[/ch]\r\nIf all I ever do[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]A/E[/ch]       [ch]A/D[/ch]    [ch]A/E[/ch]    [ch]Amaj7/E[/ch]\r\nIs covered this world for you[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A/E[/ch]      [ch]A/D[/ch]  [ch]A/E[/ch]    [ch]Amaj7/E[/ch]\r\nAnd if all I've ever done[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]A/E[/ch]  [ch]A/D[/ch]    [ch]A/E[/ch]    [ch]Amaj7/E[/ch]\r\nHang on for the long run[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A/E[/ch]        [ch]A/D[/ch]   [ch]A/E[/ch]    [ch]Amaj7/E[/ch]\r\nAnd all you'll never see[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A/E[/ch]   [ch]A/D[/ch]   [ch]A/E[/ch]    [ch]Amaj7/E[/ch]\r\nEveryone breaking[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nSo take me down[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                [ch]A/D[/ch]\r\n'Cause I see you when I close my eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]E[/ch]                     [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nTurn a corner, take me by surprise[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]E[/ch]                  [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nAnd what doesn't work on this first try[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]E[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nMaybe better in the next life[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                  [ch]A/D[/ch]\r\nAnd we'll laugh until the sun will rise[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]E[/ch]                        [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nTry to talk but only get tongue-tied[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]                       [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nSo I live until the living's done[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]E[/ch]                           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nGot a feeling there's another one[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][Break]\r\n    [ch]A/E[/ch]           [ch]A/D[/ch]           [ch]A/E[/ch]         [ch]Amaj7/E[/ch]\r\ne|--------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nB|--------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nG|--------6-------------6*------------6*----6---6---6---6---6---------|\r\nD|--------7-----7-------7-----7-------7-----6---6---6---6---6---------|\r\nA|--7-7-7---7-7---5-5-5---5-5---7-7-7---7-7--(7)-(7)-(7)-(7)----------|\r\nE|--------------------------------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]A/E[/ch]     [ch]A/D[/ch]     [ch]A/E[/ch]     [ch]Amaj7/E[/ch]      (x2)\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab][ch]A/E[/ch]         [ch]A/D[/ch]       [ch]A/E[/ch]    [ch]Amaj7/E[/ch]\r\nAnd if only you could know[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]A/D[/ch]  [ch]A/E[/ch]    [ch]Amaj7/E[/ch]\r\nSilhouettes on your shadows[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nSo take me down[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                [ch]A/D[/ch]\r\n'Cause I see you when I close my eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]E[/ch]                     [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nTurn a corner, take me by surprise[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]E[/ch]                  [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nAnd what doesn't work on this first try[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]E[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nMaybe better in the next life[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                  [ch]A/D[/ch]\r\nAnd we'll laugh until the sun will rise[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]E[/ch]                        [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nTry to talk but only get tongue-tied[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]                       [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nSo I live until the living's done[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]E[/ch]                           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nGot a feeling there's another one[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][Outro]\r\n    [ch]A/E[/ch]           [ch]A/D[/ch]           [ch]A/E[/ch]         [ch]Amaj7/E[/ch]\r\ne|--------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nB|--------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nG|--------6-------------6*------------6*----6---6---6---6---6---------|\r\nD|--------7-----7-------7-----7-------7-----6---6---6---6---6---------|\r\nA|--7-7-7---7-7---5-5-5---5-5---7-7-7---7-7--(7)-(7)-(7)-(7)----------|\r\nE|--------------------------------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]A/E[/ch]     [ch]A/D[/ch]     [ch]A/E[/ch]     [ch]Amaj7/E[/ch]     (x3)","plain_text":"Some chord shapes that work for the intro/verse chords:\n\nA/D:     x576xx   x5765x    xx0220\nA/E:     x776xx   x7765x    xx2220\nAmaj7/E: x766xx   x7665x    xx2120\n\nThe rest of the chords are pretty straightforward.\n\nStrum/Picking pattern during the intro: She adds or removes the * note occasionally. \nAmaj7/E is played on the\nupbeats. I added the E bass note on the downbeat which I find helps keep my time.\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Break]\nPlay intro pattern or strum.\nA/E     A/D     A/E     Amaj7/E      (x2)\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA/E     A/D     A/E     Amaj7/E      (x2)\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA/E     A/D     A/E     Amaj7/E     (x3)","chords":["A/D","A/E","Amaj7/E","E","B","G","D","A","F#m"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}