{"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":616642,"song":"If I Could","artist":"Blue Merle","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11573737-if-i-could-chords-by-blue-merle/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/616642?type=chord","rating":4.47517,"votes":3,"content":"***This is my first post on UG.com, i'm a piano player, so this is how I play it,\r\nfeel free to make suggestions, it's not perfect.\r\n\r\n\r\nBlue Merle – If I Could\r\n\r\nVerse:  [ch]Gsus4[/ch], [ch]G[/ch], [ch]Bb[/ch], [ch]F[/ch]  (repeat)\r\n\r\nIf I were you I'd turn this thing around\r\nBefore it runs aground \r\nBut I know you and there's nothing \r\nThat could ever slow you down\r\nI closed me eyes hoping \r\nIt would all work out in time\r\nBut here we are\r\nAnd there's nothing I can do\r\nTo change your mind\r\n\r\nChorus:  [ch]Ebmaj7[/ch], [ch]Bbmaj7[/ch], [ch]Dbmaj7[/ch], [ch]Ab[/ch], [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n\r\nCause if I could you know I would\r\nIf I could you know I would\r\nIf I could you know I would\r\n\r\nVerse: same verse chords\r\n\r\nI circled once then twice\r\nBefore I finally found the words\r\nThe sweetest sound but nothing \r\nThat you ain't already heard\r\nI knew the day would come \r\nYour ship would run aground\r\nBut I know you and\r\nThere's nothing you would do\r\nTo slow it down I wish I could slow you down\r\n\r\nChords:  same chorus chords\r\n\r\nCause if I could you know I would\r\nIf I could you know I would\r\nIf I could you know I would\r\n\r\nBridge: [ch]Gm[/ch], [ch]Cm7[/ch], [ch]Db[/ch], [ch]Ab[/ch] (x2)\r\n\r\nI should've known\r\nMy chance was gone\r\nThe way you laughed\r\nWhen first we kissed\r\nAnother round and I'd have won\r\nBut as it was it never came\r\nYour body spoke a thousand truths\r\nAnother shade into my soul\r\nI'm on my knees and begging now\r\nWhat would it take?\r\n\r\nSolo:  [ch]Bbmaj7[/ch], [ch]Gm7[/ch], [ch]Cm7[/ch], [ch]Gm7[/ch], [ch]Dbmaj7[/ch], [ch]Ab[/ch], [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n\r\nI'm down on my knees\r\n\r\nFinal Chorus:  [ch]Bbmaj7[/ch], [ch]Gm7[/ch], [ch]Cm7[/ch], [ch]Gm7[/ch], [ch]Dbmaj7[/ch], [ch]Ab[/ch], [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n\r\nCause if I could you know I would\r\nIf I could you know I would\r\nIf I could you know I would\r\nCause if I could you know I would\r\nIf I could you know I would\r\nIf I could you know I would\r\nIf I were you I'd turn this thing around before it runs aground","plain_text":"***This is my first post on UG.com, i'm a piano player, so this is how I play it,\nfeel free to make suggestions, it's not perfect.\n\n\nBlue Merle – If I Could\n\nVerse:  Gsus4, G, Bb, F  (repeat)\n\nIf I were you I'd turn this thing around\nBefore it runs aground \nBut I know you and there's nothing \nThat could ever slow you down\nI closed me eyes hoping \nIt would all work out in time\nBut here we are\nAnd there's nothing I can do\nTo change your mind\n\nChorus:  Ebmaj7, Bbmaj7, Dbmaj7, Ab, Bb\n\nCause if I could you know I would\nIf I could you know I would\nIf I could you know I would\n\nVerse: same verse chords\n\nI circled once then twice\nBefore I finally found the words\nThe sweetest sound but nothing \nThat you ain't already heard\nI knew the day would come \nYour ship would run aground\nBut I know you and\nThere's nothing you would do\nTo slow it down I wish I could slow you down\n\nChords:  same chorus chords\n\nCause if I could you know I would\nIf I could you know I would\nIf I could you know I would\n\nBridge: Gm, Cm7, Db, Ab (x2)\n\nI should've known\nMy chance was gone\nThe way you laughed\nWhen first we kissed\nAnother round and I'd have won\nBut as it was it never came\nYour body spoke a thousand truths\nAnother shade into my soul\nI'm on my knees and begging now\nWhat would it take?\n\nSolo:  Bbmaj7, Gm7, Cm7, Gm7, Dbmaj7, Ab, Bb\n\nI'm down on my knees\n\nFinal Chorus:  Bbmaj7, Gm7, Cm7, Gm7, Dbmaj7, Ab, Bb\n\nCause if I could you know I would\nIf I could you know I would\nIf I could you know I would\nCause if I could you know I would\nIf I could you know I would\nIf I could you know I would\nIf I were you I'd turn this thing around before it runs aground","chords":["Gsus4","G","Bb","F","Ebmaj7","Bbmaj7","Dbmaj7","Ab","Gm","Cm7","Db","Gm7"],"chord_diagrams":{"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]},"Gm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[3,5,5,3,3,3]},"Gm7":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,1,1,1,1],"frets":[3,5,3,3,3,3]}}}