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If I Were A Painter

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Norah Jones - If I were a Painter
E7 - 0 x x 1 1 x
Amaj7 - x 0 2 1 2 0
D - x x 0 2 3 2
Eb7M - x x 1 3 3 3
C#7 - x 4 3 4 2 x
F#m7 - 2 x 2 2 2 x
B7 - x 2 1 2 2 x
Bm7 - x 2 0 2 3 x
Dmaj7 - x x 0 2 2 2
Em7 - x x 2 3 2 x
C#m7 - x 4 6 4 5 x
[Intro]
E7 Amaj7 D Eb7M D C#7 F#m7 B7 Bm7
[Verse]
E7If I were a Amaj7painter
I would pDaint my revEb7Merie
If tDhat's the only C#7way for you to F#m7be with meB7  Bm7  
E7We'd be there tAmaj7ogether
Just lDike we used to Eb7Mbe
DUnderneath the swiC#7rling skies for F#m7all to B7seeBm7  
E7And I'm dreaming oB7f a place
Where Dmaj7I could see your faAmaj7ce
E7And Em7I thDink C#m7my bC#7rush would tF#m7ake me tB7here
But Bm7only...
[Chorus]
E7(b13)If I were a pAmaj7ainter
And could Dpaint a memoEb7Mry
I'd cDlimb inside the sC#7wirling skies to F#m7be with B7youBm7  
[Solo]
E7 Amaj7 D Eb7M D C#7 F#m7 B7 Bm7
[Bridge]
E7And I'm dreaming B7of a place
Where Dmaj7I could see your faAmaj7ce
E7And Em7I thinDk my C#m7brush wC#7ould take me F#m7thereB7  
But Bm7only...
[Chorus]
E7If I were a Amaj7painter
And could Dpaint a memoEb7Mry
I'd cDlimb inside the sC#7wirling skies to F#m7be with youB7  
I'd cDlimb inside the sC#7kies to be C#7with Amaj7you
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