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If Tomorrow Never Comes

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[Verse 1]
GSometimes late at Am7night
DI lie awake and watch her C/GsleepGingAm/G  G  
She's Dlost in peaceful Am7dreams
So I turn Dout the lights and Clay there in the GdarkC/G  G  
GAnd the thought crosses my Am7mind
DIf I never wake up in the C/GmorniGngAm/G  G  
DWould she ever Am7doubt the Dway I feel
CAbout her in my GheartC/G  G  
[Chorus]
GIf tomorrow never Ccomes
Will she know how much I Gloved her
Did I try in every Dway to Am7show her every Dday
That Cshe's my only Gone
And if my Am7time on G/Bearth were Cthrough
And she must face this Dworld withEm7out meBm7  
EmIs the love I gave her in the Am7past
Gonna be enough to Dlast
If tomorrow never GcomesD/G  C/G  
[Verse 2]
G'Cause I've lost loved ones in my Am7life
DWho never knew how much I C/Gloved GthemAm/G  G  
Now I Dlive with the regAm7ret
That my true Dfeelings for them Cnever were reGvealedC/G  G  
GSo I made a promise to myAm7self
DTo say each day how much she meC/Gans to GmeAm/G  G  
And Davoid that circumAm7stance
Where there's no Dsecond chance to Ctell her how I GfeelC/G  G  
[Chorus]
GIf tomorrow never Ccomes
Will she know how much I Gloved her
Did I try in every Dway to Am7show her every Dday
That Cshe's my only Gone
And if my Am7time on G/Bearth were Cthrough
And she must face this Dworld withEm7out meBm7  
EmIs the love I gave her in the Am7past
Gonna be enough to Dlast
If tomorrow never GcomesD/G  C/G  
[Outro]
GSo tell that someone that you Am7love
Just what you`re thinking Dof
If tomorrow never CcomesG/B  Am7  G  

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The story behind the song

This song explores a man's deepest fear: what if he were to die suddenly, and his loved one didn't truly grasp the depth of his affection? He lies awake, contemplating this heartbreaking scenario and reflecting on past losses, which inspires a promise to express his love every single day. While it was Garth Brooks' first country love song, he later clarified that the song's heart is a father's love for his daughter, a connection he even depicted in the music video. At its core, it's a poignant reflection on cherishing those closest to us and ensuring our love is known.

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If Tomorrow Never Comes

by Garth Brooks

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Am7

C/G

Am/G

G/B

Em7

Bm7

D/G

[Verse 1]

G Am7

Sometimes late at night

D C/G G Am/G G

I lie awake and watch her sleeping

D Am7

She's lost in peaceful dreams

D C G C/G G

So I turn out the lights and lay there in the dark

G Am7

And the thought crosses my mind

D C/G G Am/G G

If I never wake up in the morning

D Am7 D

Would she ever doubt the way I feel

C G C/G G

About her in my heart

[Chorus]

G C

If tomorrow never comes

Will she know how much I loved her

D Am7 D

Did I try in every way to show her every day

C G

That she's my only one

Am7 G/B C

And if my time on earth were through

D Em7 Bm7

And she must face this world without me

Em Am7

Is the love I gave her in the past

Gonna be enough to last

G D/G C/G

If tomorrow never comes

[Verse 2]

G Am7

'Cause I've lost loved ones in my life

D C/G G Am/G G

Who never knew how much I loved them

D Am7

Now I live with the regret

D C G C/G G

That my true feelings for them never were revealed

G Am7

So I made a promise to myself

D C/G G Am/G G

To say each day how much she means to me

D Am7

And avoid that circumstance

D C G C/G G

Where there's no second chance to tell her how I feel

[Chorus]

G C

If tomorrow never comes

Will she know how much I loved her

D Am7 D

Did I try in every way to show her every day

C G

That she's my only one

Am7 G/B C

And if my time on earth were through

D Em7 Bm7

And she must face this world without me

Em Am7

Is the love I gave her in the past

Gonna be enough to last

G D/G C/G

If tomorrow never comes

[Outro]

G Am7

So tell that someone that you love

Just what you`re thinking of

C G/B Am7 G

If tomorrow never comes

About If Tomorrow Never Comes Chords by Garth Brooks

Learn how to play If Tomorrow Never Comes by Garth Brooks with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “If Tomorrow Never Comes chords”, “If Tomorrow Never Comes guitar chords”, or “Garth Brooks If Tomorrow Never Comes chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy If Tomorrow Never Comes chords and for experienced players who want accurate If Tomorrow Never Comes lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, Am7, D, C/G, Am/G, C.

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