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Capo 1st fret
Verse chords played open, chorus played barre, 
opening of first and last verse are fingerpicked
FI'm disappointed in myself again you know
It's always Amsomething that I just had to let go
But you were the Bbone thing I wanted to do right Fin this worldC  
It's just the FTV, cigarettes, and a bed
And some Amcheap soft drugs to keep me in my head
And Bbstop me from begging you to overlook my FsinsC  
                D      DE#    Bb    Bb    C   F      F    Bb    F(all barr chords)
And if I could change this day,   I would
                D        DE#    Bb    Bb    C   F      F    Bb        F   Copen  Bb  
And if I could make you stay, I would
I always Fwanted to have this wild, exciting life
I swore I'd Amnever, ever stop to check the price
But you were the Bbone thing
I thought I could stay Fstraight forC  
And it's not a Fbad thing to be loose and hard and free
So I uAmnderstand why you had to leave
But I'd do Bbanything to find the better part of me for FyouC  
                D      DE#    Bb    Bb    C   F      F    Bb   F  
And if I could change my ways, I would
                D        DE#    Bb    Bb    C   F      F    Bb       F  
And if I could make you stay, I would
I would, I would
If I could change my ways, I would
And if I could make you stay, I would
I would
And I could change my ways, I would
And if I could make you stay, I would (2x)
I would
I'm disappointed in myself again
You know
It's always something that I just had to let go
But you were the one thing
I wanted to do right
In this world

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I Would

by Laura Dawn

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

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo 1st fret

Verse chords played open, chorus played barre,

opening of first and last verse are fingerpicked

I'm disappointed in myself again you know

It's always something that I just had to let go

Bb F C

But you were the one thing I wanted to do right in this world

It's just the TV, cigarettes, and a bed

And some cheap soft drugs to keep me in my head

Bb F C

And stop me from begging you to overlook my sins

D D Bb Bb C F F Bb F

E# (all barr chords)

And if I could change this day, I would

D D Bb Bb C F F Bb F C Bb

E# open

And if I could make you stay, I would

I always wanted to have this wild, exciting life

I swore I'd never, ever stop to check the price

But you were the one thing

F C

I thought I could stay straight for

And it's not a bad thing to be loose and hard and free

So I understand why you had to leave

Bb F C

But I'd do anything to find the better part of me for you

D D Bb Bb C F F Bb F

And if I could change my ways, I would

D D Bb Bb C F F Bb F

And if I could make you stay, I would

I would, I would

If I could change my ways, I would

And if I could make you stay, I would

I would

And I could change my ways, I would

And if I could make you stay, I would (2x)

I would

I'm disappointed in myself again

You know

It's always something that I just had to let go

But you were the one thing

I wanted to do right

In this world

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