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Id Sing About You

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[Intro]
C G F
C G F G
[Verse 1]
If CI was a BeaGtle I'd Fsing about yesterCday
If I was James Taylor I'd sing Gabout fire and rain
If FI was CElvis I'd sing Gabout my Amshoes
But Fsince I'm just Cme, I'd Gsing about Cyou
If I was Hank GWilliams it'd be Fabout heartache and Cpain
If FI was Tom PeCtty I'd sing aGbout Mary Jane
If FI was Ole CWillie I'd sing aGbout eyes that are bAmlue
But Fsince I'm just Cme, I'd Gsing about Cyou
[Chorus]
'Cause Fyou aGre the perfect Cmelody
FYou aGre every nCote I'd sing
Every Amword I'd write
EFven when I'm oCut of Dtune
All I can Fbe is Cme
And Gsing about CyoGuF  G  
[Verse 2]
If CI was Jimmy GBuffett I'd Fsing about Cswimmin'
If FI was a StCone it'd be about Ghonky tonk women
If FI was Ole CBlue Eyes I'd Gsing fly me to the Ammoon
But Fsince I'm just Cme, I'd Gsing about Cyou
[Chorus]
'Cause Fyou aGre the perfect Cmelody
And Fyou aGre every nCote I'd sing
Every Amword I'd write
EFven when I'm oCut of Dtune
All I can Fbe is Cme
And Gsing about CyoGuF  C  G  F  
[Bridge]
FLeiGla, Amanda, CMaggie May and DJune
The Conly Gthing missin' is
[Chorus]
FYou aGre the perfect Cmelody
And Fyou aGre every nCote I'd sing
Every Amword I'd write
EFven when I'm oCut of Dtune
All I can Fbe is Cme
And I'd Gsing about Cyou
[Outro]
All I care to Ambe is Fme
CSingin' 'bout youG  F  
You know I'd sing about CyoGuF  G  C  

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Id Sing About You

by Joe Nichols

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo 1st fret chords relative to the capo

[Intro]

C G F

C G F G

[Verse 1]

C G F C

If I was a Beatle I'd sing about yesterday

If I was James Taylor I'd sing about fire and rain

F C G Am

If I was Elvis I'd sing about my shoes

F C G C

But since I'm just me, I'd sing about you

G F C

If I was Hank Williams it'd be about heartache and pain

F C G

If I was Tom Petty I'd sing about Mary Jane

F C G Am

If I was Ole Willie I'd sing about eyes that are blue

F C G C

But since I'm just me, I'd sing about you

[Chorus]

F G C

'Cause you are the perfect melody

F G C

You are every note I'd sing

Every word I'd write

F C D

Even when I'm out of tune

F C

All I can be is me

G C G F G

And sing about you

[Verse 2]

C G F C

If I was Jimmy Buffett I'd sing about swimmin'

F C G

If I was a Stone it'd be about honky tonk women

F C G Am

If I was Ole Blue Eyes I'd sing fly me to the moon

F C G C

But since I'm just me, I'd sing about you

[Chorus]

F G C

'Cause you are the perfect melody

F G C

And you are every note I'd sing

Every word I'd write

F C D

Even when I'm out of tune

F C

All I can be is me

G C G F C G F

And sing about you

[Bridge]

F G C D

Leila, Amanda, Maggie May and June

C G

The only thing missin' is

[Chorus]

F G C

You are the perfect melody

F G C

And you are every note I'd sing

Every word I'd write

F C D

Even when I'm out of tune

F C

All I can be is me

G C

And I'd sing about you

[Outro]

Am F

All I care to be is me

C G F

Singin' 'bout you

C G F G C

You know I'd sing about you

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