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If I Could

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Where Dmaj is noted it is a D major (2 fret) with the high E string left open (D F# A D E)
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Intro- Dmaj  
GTake me B7to aCnother placGe she said, Ftake me to aCnother tD7ime
       G    B7             C       G               F          C        D        A   C(WALK DOWN A-G)
Run with me across the oceans, float me on a silver cloud
GIf I could I wouldC, but I don't know how, Gif I could I would, Cbut I don't know how
                Bm                       C               D7    C(WALK DOWN A-G)    
If I could I would, and I'd take you now
GStay with B7me till Ctime turns Gover, I Fwanna feel me Cfeet leave the grD7ound
       G         B7            C              G                F           C         D     A   C(WALK DOWN A-G)
Take me where the whispering breezes, can lift me up and spin me around
GIf I could I would, Cbut I don't know how, Gif I could I would, Cbut I don't know how
BmIf I could I would, Cand I'd take you noDw  
Hear you lAaughing as we gCoG  
DFlipping Abackwards through the Cdoors and through the winGdows
DI'm meltAing into nCothingA  
GIf I could I would, Cbut I don't know how, Gif I could I would, Cbut I don't know how
BmIf I could I woulCd, and I'd take you nowD  A  C  
GIf I could I would, Cbut I don't know how, Gif I could I woulCd , but I don't know how
             Bm                                C               D     C(WALK DOWN A-G)
If I could I would, and I'd take you now
G        C      G     C    Bm
DIf I cAould I would.C.... but I Gdon't know how
DIf I cAould I would.C....but I Gdon't know how
     D              A          C               G      A       C(WALK DOWN A-G, END ON G)
If I could I would....but I don't know how

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If I Could

by Phish

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Dmaj

Where Dmaj is noted it is a D major (2 fret) with the high E string left open (D F# A D E)

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Dmaj

Intro-

G B7 C G F C D7

Take me to another place she said, take me to another time

G B7 C G F C D A C

(WALK DOWN A-G)

Run with me across the oceans, float me on a silver cloud

G C G C

If I could I would, but I don't know how, if I could I would, but I don't know how

Bm C D7 C

(WALK DOWN A-G)

If I could I would, and I'd take you now

G B7 C G F C D7

Stay with me till time turns over, I wanna feel me feet leave the ground

G B7 C G F C D A C

(WALK DOWN A-G)

Take me where the whispering breezes, can lift me up and spin me around

G C G C

If I could I would, but I don't know how, if I could I would, but I don't know how

Bm C D

If I could I would, and I'd take you now

A C G

Hear you laughing as we go

D A C G

Flipping backwards through the doors and through the windows

D A C A

I'm melting into nothing

G C G C

If I could I would, but I don't know how, if I could I would, but I don't know how

Bm C D A C

If I could I would, and I'd take you now

G C G C

If I could I would, but I don't know how, if I could I would , but I don't know how

Bm C D C

(WALK DOWN A-G)

If I could I would, and I'd take you now

G C G C Bm

D A C G

If I could I would..... but I don't know how

D A C G

If I could I would.....but I don't know how

D A C G A C G

(WALK DOWN A-G, END ON )

If I could I would....but I don't know how

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