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Reba McEntire - If I Had It My Way
CAPO: 2nd Fret
INTRO: D  
We wouldn't have to meet here
In this Gdark secluded place
To hide our Dfaces
GIf I had it Dmy way
You wouldn't have to say goodbye
Then Gdriving home
Dream up another Dalibi
GIf I had it Dmy way
There'd Abe no more wrong numbers
When I Gcall you on the phone and she's Dthere
And I Awouldn't have to worry
She might Gfind a moonlit strand of my Ahair
CHORUS 1:
N.C.               D  G  
If I had it my way____
Love would not be Dtouch and goG  
We'd lie here in the CafterDglow
'Til the break of Aday
CHORUS 2:
If I had it Dmy way__G__
You would not keep Dleaving meG  
Love would not be CmiseDryA  
N.C.        D  
You would always stay
N.C.           C      G  D  
If I had it my______ way
We wouldn't have to meet here
In this Gdark secluded place
To hide our Dfaces
CHORUS 1:
If I had it my way__G__
Love would not be Dtouch and goG  
We'd lie here in the CafterDglow
'Til the break of Aday
CHORUS 2:
If I had it Dmy way__G__
You would not keep Dleaving meG  
Love would not be CmiseDryA  
N.C.        D  
You would always stay
N.C.           C      G      D   G  D  
If I had it my______ way__

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If I Had It My Way

by Reba McEntire

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

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Reba McEntire - If I Had It My Way

CAPO: 2nd Fret

INTRO:

We wouldn't have to meet here

In this dark secluded place

To hide our faces

G D

If I had it my way

You wouldn't have to say goodbye

Then driving home

Dream up another alibi

G D

If I had it my way

There'd be no more wrong numbers

G D

When I call you on the phone and she's there

And I wouldn't have to worry

G A

She might find a moonlit strand of my hair

CHORUS 1:

D G

N.C.

If I had it my way____

D G

Love would not be touch and go

C D

We'd lie here in the afterglow

'Til the break of day

CHORUS 2:

D G

If I had it my way____

D G

You would not keep leaving me

C D A

Love would not be misery

N.C.

You would always stay

C G D

N.C.

If I had it my______ way

We wouldn't have to meet here

In this dark secluded place

To hide our faces

CHORUS 1:

If I had it my way____

D G

Love would not be touch and go

C D

We'd lie here in the afterglow

'Til the break of day

CHORUS 2:

D G

If I had it my way____

D G

You would not keep leaving me

C D A

Love would not be misery

N.C.

You would always stay

C G D G D

N.C.

If I had it my______ way__

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