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If I Had Wings

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[Intro]
E A E A
[Verse] 
Why do we Ehate, Awhy do we EsufferA  
Why do we C#mmake our mistakes and F#mconstantly blame one Banother
Why is there Ewar Aand why is there EkillingA  
Have we forgC#motten some secret we F#mknew back when we were just Bchildren
[Chorus]
If I had Ewings, AI'd fly up to EheavenA  
I'd look down from the Bclouds on evAerythingE  
Then I could Efind Aall the things we've beeC#mn missing
I would have all the BanswersA, if I had EwingsA  E  A  
[Verse]
Like why am I Ehere Aand where did I cEome fromA  
And C#mwhere will I go wF#mhen my time here on thiBs earth is done
And what will I Eleave Athat will go one EforeveAr, oh no
And C#mwhat can I do while I'm F#mhere to make someone's liBfe better
[Chorus]
If I had Ewings, AI'd fly up to EheavenA  
I'd look down from the Bclouds on evAerythingE  
Then I could Efind Aall the things we've beeC#mn missing
I would have all the BanswersA, if I had EwingsA  E  A  
[Outro]
E   A   F#m   B
Ohoho now, If I had Ewings, AI'd would fly up to EheavenA  
I would have all the BanswersA, if I had wingsE  A  E  A  

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If I Had Wings

by Darius Rucker

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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C#m

F#m

Standard Tuning

[Intro]

E A E A

[Verse]

E A E A

Why do we hate, why do we suffer

C#m F#m B

Why do we make our mistakes and constantly blame one another

E A E A

Why is there war and why is there killing

C#m F#m B

Have we forgotten some secret we knew back when we were just children

[Chorus]

E A E A

If I had wings, I'd fly up to heaven

B A E

I'd look down from the clouds on everything

E A C#m

Then I could find all the things we've been missing

B A E A E A

I would have all the answers, if I had wings

[Verse]

E A E A

Like why am I here and where did I come from

C#m F#m B

And where will I go when my time here on this earth is done

E A E A

And what will I leave that will go one forever, oh no

C#m F#m B

And what can I do while I'm here to make someone's life better

[Chorus]

E A E A

If I had wings, I'd fly up to heaven

B A E

I'd look down from the clouds on everything

E A C#m

Then I could find all the things we've been missing

B A E A E A

I would have all the answers, if I had wings

[Outro]

E A F#m B

E A E A

Ohoho now, If I had wings, I'd would fly up to heaven

B A E A E A

I would have all the answers, if I had wings

About If I Had Wings Chords by Darius Rucker

Learn how to play If I Had Wings by Darius Rucker with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “If I Had Wings chords”, “If I Had Wings guitar chords”, or “Darius Rucker If I Had Wings 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 I Had Wings chords and for experienced players who want accurate If I Had Wings lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include E, A, C#m, F#m, B.

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What key is "If I Had Wings" in?

The chords for "If I Had Wings" show the original chord names (including E, A, C#m, F#m, B). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.