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What If
Jason Chen
[Intro]
G C G D
[Verse 1]
GNever ever seen somebody like you
Got me Csus2mystified, hypnotized, paralyzed
And the Cway you move, should be against the rules
'Cause when you Emlook my way, I just Dlose my cool
[Pre-Chorus]
GEven thoDugh we're not acqCuaintedD  
GYou're way too Dhard to igCnoreD  
GBaby it's like our Dlove is CfadedD  
EmFor you I would Dstart a Cwar
[Chorus]
GWhat if I had the courage to say hello?
What if I told you, you were beauutiiCful? (Dwhat if what if)
GWhat if you felt the same way about me too?
And we Emtook a chance ooon Dme and you
Oh what ifG?
[Verse 2]
GWhen it comes to you I don't know what I should do
Yeah you're Csus2in my mind, all the time
EmI realize, Gthe fire Cin your eyes helps me see the Glight
And when you Empass my way
It's like I'm Dlost in time
[Pre-Chorus]
GEven thoDugh we're not acqCuaintedD  
GYou're way too Dhard to igCnoreD  
GBaby it's like our Dlove is CfadedD  
EmFor you I would Dstart a Cwar
[Chorus]
GWhat if I had the courage to say hello?
What if I told you, you were beauutiiCful? (Dwhat if what if)
GWhat if you felt the same way about me too?
And we Emtook a chance ooon Dme and you
Oh what ifG?
[Instrumental]
GNa na na na na
Na na na na na naEm  G  
[Bridge]
WhoCoooa, Dwhat if, if I Cgave Dyou my GallC?
Would you Glend me a Cpiece of your Gheart?C  
GNo matteCr how smDalGl
I would cherCish that Gone special Cpart
AskDing what if what if?
[Chorus]
GWhat if I had the courage to say hello?
What if I told you, you were beauutiiCful? (Dwhat if what if)
GWhat if you felt the same way about me too?
And we Emtook a chance ooon Dme and you
Oh what ifG?
Ending
GNa na na na na
Na na na na na naEm  G  
WhoCooa, Dwhat if what if
GNa na na na na
Na na na na na naEm  G  
WhoCooa, Dwhat if what iGf?

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What If

by Jason Chen

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Csus2

What If

Jason Chen

[Intro]

G C G D

[Verse 1]

Never ever seen somebody like you

Csus2

Got me mystified, hypnotized, paralyzed

And the way you move, should be against the rules

Em D

'Cause when you look my way, I just lose my cool

[Pre-Chorus]

G D C D

Even though we're not acquainted

G D C D

You're way too hard to ignore

G D C D

Baby it's like our love is faded

Em D C

For you I would start a war

[Chorus]

What if I had the courage to say hello?

C D

What if I told you, you were beauutiiful? (what if what if)

What if you felt the same way about me too?

Em D

And we took a chance ooon me and you

Oh what if?

[Verse 2]

When it comes to you I don't know what I should do

Csus2

Yeah you're in my mind, all the time

Em G C G

I realize, the fire in your eyes helps me see the light

And when you pass my way

It's like I'm lost in time

[Pre-Chorus]

G D C D

Even though we're not acquainted

G D C D

You're way too hard to ignore

G D C D

Baby it's like our love is faded

Em D C

For you I would start a war

[Chorus]

What if I had the courage to say hello?

C D

What if I told you, you were beauutiiful? (what if what if)

What if you felt the same way about me too?

Em D

And we took a chance ooon me and you

Oh what if?

[Instrumental]

Na na na na na

Em G

Na na na na na na

[Bridge]

C D C D G C

Whooooa, what if, if I gave you my all?

G C G C

Would you lend me a piece of your heart?

G C D G

No matter how small

C G C

I would cherish that one special part

Asking what if what if?

[Chorus]

What if I had the courage to say hello?

C D

What if I told you, you were beauutiiful? (what if what if)

What if you felt the same way about me too?

Em D

And we took a chance ooon me and you

Oh what if?

Ending

Na na na na na

Em G

Na na na na na na

C D

Whoooa, what if what if

Na na na na na

Em G

Na na na na na na

C D G

Whoooa, what if what if?

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