{"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":473135,"song":"If Only","artist":"The Kooks","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11563483-if-only-chords-by-the-kooks/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/473135?type=chord","rating":4.35094,"votes":12,"content":"Quite easy. Just listen to the song, it hasn’t even got a bridge or solo, so everythings repeating.. \r\n\r\nVerse: [ch]Bm7[/ch] / [ch]F#sus4[/ch] / [ch]D[/ch] / [ch]Em7[/ch] \r\n\r\nChorus: [ch]D[/ch] / [ch]Bm7[/ch] (x3) \r\n\t  [ch]Dmaj7[/ch]\r\n\t  \r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]  \r\n\r\nBm *guitar break*\r\nSo hold your head, and hold your tongue\r\n\r\nBut only say what you have to\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm7[/ch]      [ch]F#sus4[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd as a child yes I dreamed[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]Em7[/ch]                 [ch]Bm7[/ch]\r\nOf holding her in the silver screen[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]             [ch]F#sus4[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShe loved her man but loved him twice[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]Em7[/ch]              [ch]Bm7[/ch]\r\nI wish I'd been that passenger[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]F#sus4[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHaving fun, fly my kite[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]             [ch]Em7[/ch]                   [ch]Bm7[/ch]\r\nThe devil inside won't control my life[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]          [ch]F#sus4[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nToo much love, so little hate[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]             [ch]Em7[/ch]                   [ch]Bm7[/ch]\r\nThe devil inside won't control my fate[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]Bm7[/ch]\r\nOh, if only, if only[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]Bm7[/ch]\r\nOh, he wasn't so lonely[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]Bm7[/ch]\r\nHe'd have someone to play with[/tab]\r\n\r\n            maj7\r\nInstead of bombing our neighbours\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm7[/ch]     [ch]F#m7[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nYeah, yeah...[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n(verse chords:)\r\n \r\nSo here I go to see the world\r\n\r\nWith my eyes and with my soul\r\n\r\nAnd too much love, so little hate\r\n\r\nThe devil inside won't control my fate\r\n\r\n\r\n(Chorus chords:)\r\n\r\nOh, if only, if only\r\n\r\nOh, he wasn't so lonely\r\n\r\nHe'd have someone to play with\r\n\r\nInstead of bombing our neighbours\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]      \r\nYeah, yeah...[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nYeah![/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nBm *guitar breakes again*\r\nSo hold your head and run my time\r\n\r\nThe what of life no man can rhyme \r\n\r\nBm7       etc. (verse)\r\nSo here we are and here we bleed\r\n\r\nTo be a victim there's no need\r\n\r\nHaving fun, I never fight\r\n\r\nThe devil inside controls my life\r\n\r\nToo much love so little hate\r\n\r\nThe devil inside controls my fate\r\n\r\n\r\n(Chorus 2x)\r\n\r\nOh, if only, if only\r\n\r\nOh, he wasn't so lonely\r\n\r\nHe'd have someone to play with\r\n                                   \r\nInstead of bombing our neighbours\r\n\r\n\r\nOh, if only, if only\r\n\r\nOh, he wasn't so lonely\r\n\r\nHe'd have someone to play with\r\n                                                        \r\nInstead of bombing our neighbours\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]","plain_text":"Quite easy. Just listen to the song, it hasn’t even got a bridge or solo, so everythings repeating.. \n\nVerse: Bm7 / F#sus4 / D / Em7 \n\nChorus: D / Bm7 (x3) \n\t  Dmaj7\n\t  \nBm  \n\nBm *guitar break*\nSo hold your head, and hold your tongue\n\nBut only say what you have to\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            maj7\nInstead of bombing our neighbours\n\n\n\n\n(verse chords:)\n \nSo here I go to see the world\n\nWith my eyes and with my soul\n\nAnd too much love, so little hate\n\nThe devil inside won't control my fate\n\n\n(Chorus chords:)\n\nOh, if only, if only\n\nOh, he wasn't so lonely\n\nHe'd have someone to play with\n\nInstead of bombing our neighbours\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBm *guitar breakes again*\nSo hold your head and run my time\n\nThe what of life no man can rhyme \n\nBm7       etc. (verse)\nSo here we are and here we bleed\n\nTo be a victim there's no need\n\nHaving fun, I never fight\n\nThe devil inside controls my life\n\nToo much love so little hate\n\nThe devil inside controls my fate\n\n\n(Chorus 2x)\n\nOh, if only, if only\n\nOh, he wasn't so lonely\n\nHe'd have someone to play with\n                                   \nInstead of bombing our neighbours\n\n\nOh, if only, if only\n\nOh, he wasn't so lonely\n\nHe'd have someone to play with\n                                                        \nInstead of bombing our neighbours\n\nD","chords":["Bm7","F#sus4","D","Em7","Dmaj7","Bm","F#m7","Dm","Dm7"],"chord_diagrams":{"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"Bm7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,0,2,0,3],"frets":[-1,2,0,2,0,2]},"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]},"Dm7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,1]},"Dmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,1,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,2,2]},"Em7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,0,3,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,3,0]}}}