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Gordon Lightfoot - If You Got It
CAPO: 5th Fret
[INTRO:] C  
[VERSE 1:]
If you got it 
Don't lose it girl, it's Dmgot to be 
The Fone creative Gthing that's left for Cyou and me 
[VERSE 2:]
If you find it 
Don't lose it on the Dmvery next day F  
Lock it in your Gsoul and throw the Ckey awayG  
[CHORUS:]
CSo, don't you let it go 
Let it Gstay let it grow 
Like the Dmsnow, don't let it melt aGway
[VERSE 3:]
If you Cfind it 
Then give it, girl, with Dmall your might F  
Forget about yourGself you're not the Closing kind
[VERSE 4:]
If you get it 
Then keep it cool, don't Dmlet it die 
You may Fonly see it Gonce, don't let it Cpass you byG  
[CHORUS:]
CSo, don't you let it go 
Let it Gstay let it grow 
Like the Dmsnow, don't let it melt aGway
[VERSE 5:]
If you Cfind it 
Then give it, girl, with Dmall your might F  
Forget about yourGself you're not the Closing kind
[VERSE 6:]
If you get it
Then keep it cool, don't Dmlet it die 
You may Fonly see it Gonce, don't let it Cpass you by 
Pass you Fby, don't let it Gdie 
N.C.         C  
Don't let it go

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If You Got It

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Gordon Lightfoot - If You Got It

CAPO: 5th Fret

[INTRO:]

[VERSE 1:]

If you got it

Don't lose it girl, it's got to be

F G C

The one creative thing that's left for you and me

[VERSE 2:]

If you find it

Dm F

Don't lose it on the very next day

G C G

Lock it in your soul and throw the key away

[CHORUS:]

So, don't you let it go

Let it stay let it grow

Dm G

Like the snow, don't let it melt away

[VERSE 3:]

If you find it

Dm F

Then give it, girl, with all your might

G C

Forget about yourself you're not the losing kind

[VERSE 4:]

If you get it

Then keep it cool, don't let it die

F G C G

You may only see it once, don't let it pass you by

[CHORUS:]

So, don't you let it go

Let it stay let it grow

Dm G

Like the snow, don't let it melt away

[VERSE 5:]

If you find it

Dm F

Then give it, girl, with all your might

G C

Forget about yourself you're not the losing kind

[VERSE 6:]

If you get it

Then keep it cool, don't let it die

F G C

You may only see it once, don't let it pass you by

F G

Pass you by, don't let it die

N.C.

Don't let it go

About If You Got It Chords by Gordon Lightfoot

Learn how to play If You Got It by Gordon Lightfoot with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “If You Got It chords”, “If You Got It guitar chords”, or “Gordon Lightfoot If You Got It 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 You Got It chords and for experienced players who want accurate If You Got It lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, Dm, F, G.

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What key is "If You Got It" in?

The chords for "If You Got It" show the original chord names (including C, Dm, F, G). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.