{"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":2893526,"song":"If Only","artist":"Bowling for Soup","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11651227-if-only-chords-by-bowling-for-soup/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2893526?type=chord","rating":4.63634,"votes":3,"content":"[tab]Repeat this riff over the verses:\r\ne|-------------------------------|\r\nB|-------------------------------|\r\nG|-------------------------------|\r\nD|-------------------------------|\r\nA|-------------------------------|\r\nE|---5----5--5---5--5--5-5-5-7---|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\nN.C.\r\nHey, umm, got your machine. How's it going?\r\nN.C.\r\nUmm... I was just calling to see if you, ummm...\r\nN.C.\r\nSee if you...\r\nN.C.\r\nActually I don't even know why I called you,\r\nN.C.\r\nI'm not even drunk. Just rambling.\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIf only you were here[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIf only I could see your eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]F#m[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIf only I were with you, if only I could kiss you[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\nIf only I had just one night to make this right, oh whoa[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI would turn this thing around[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nI'm sad and lonely, drunk and tired of beating myself to a pulp[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]E[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm not giving up[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\nN.C.\r\nI swear I'm not a stalker, I... maybe....\r\nN.C.\r\nYour machine cut me off on the last one\r\nN.C.\r\nCuz I guess I talk to long,\r\nN.C.\r\nWhich it will do, and I will do as well.\r\nN.C.\r\nJust, know you're great, y'know?\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIf only you were here[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIf only I could see your eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]F#m[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIf only I were with you, if only I could kiss you[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\nIf only I had just one night to make this right, oh whoa[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI would turn this thing around[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nI'm sad and lonely, drunk and tired of beating myself to a pulp[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]E[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm not giving up[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]          [ch]G#m[/ch]                [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nSomehow we fell off track and got off the path we had been in[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]         [ch]G#m[/ch]                [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nI bet you thought that I had dried up and blown away[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]E[/ch]               [ch]B[/ch]\r\nBut I'm on a comeback with a fury[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]E[/ch]              [ch]B[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm gonna write myself a note[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]E[/ch]              [ch]B[/ch]                       [ch]F#[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'm on a mission and I thought that you should know[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\nN.C.\r\nYou're probably wondering who this is.\r\nN.C.\r\nI just called to apologise.\r\nN.C.\r\nIt seems I've been dialling the wrong number.\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIf only you were here[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIf only I could see your eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]F#m[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIf only I were with you, if only I could kiss you[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\nIf only I had just one night to make this right, oh whoa[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI would turn this thing around[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nI'm sad and lonely, drunk and tired of beating myself to a pulp[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]E[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm not giving up[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\nN.C.\r\nHi, could I just get a small cheese\r\nN.C.\r\nAnd one of those dessert things that you guys do?","plain_text":"[Verse 1]\nN.C.\nHey, umm, got your machine. How's it going?\nN.C.\nUmm... I was just calling to see if you, ummm...\nN.C.\nSee if you...\nN.C.\nActually I don't even know why I called you,\nN.C.\nI'm not even drunk. Just rambling.\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\nN.C.\nI swear I'm not a stalker, I... maybe....\nN.C.\nYour machine cut me off on the last one\nN.C.\nCuz I guess I talk to long,\nN.C.\nWhich it will do, and I will do as well.\nN.C.\nJust, know you're great, y'know?\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\nN.C.\nYou're probably wondering who this is.\nN.C.\nI just called to apologise.\nN.C.\nIt seems I've been dialling the wrong number.\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\nN.C.\nHi, could I just get a small cheese\nN.C.\nAnd one of those dessert things that you guys do?","chords":["B","G","D","A","E","C","F#m","G#m","F#"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}