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If I Had You

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Dire Straits - If I Had You    (Basic Backing Chords)
                           You Tube : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lkG6VTS7q-E
   [Intro]
E   E   E    E
   [Chorus]
E   A        E             A
Ooh If I had you, Yeah the things that I could do
                 E
(Honey) If I had you
[Verse 1]
E           A                                   E
Now I could sing like an angel, fly just like a bird
A                                    E
Sing you the best love song you ever heard
A                               E
I could be a poet like Muhammad Ali
A                                       C#m            B    E
Float like a butterfly, sting just like a, just like a bee
   [Chorus]
E   A        E        A
Ooh If I had you, the things that I could do
         E
If I had you
[Verse 2]
E       A                               E
Now I'd go get your name tattooed on my chest
          A                                     E
Well it'd just say 'My baby, my baby, she's the best!'
A                                              E
I could be your Superman, you could be my Lois Lane
A                                          C#m         B      E
I could be a Tarzan, you could be my sweet Jane if you wanted to
   [Chorus]
E   A        E        A
Mmm If I had you, the things that I could do
         E
If I had you ,yea one more time
E   A        E                     A
Ooh If I had you, only had you,the things that I could do,Oh Yea
         E
If I had you
   [Bridge]
N.C.
                         E     A            E
So come on dance with me baby, don't let me go
                         A            E
Yeah dance with me baby, don't let me go
                   A         E               B
Baby don't let me, don't let me don't let me go, oh no
F#m                       E            B
Don't let me,don't let me,don't let me go
                  E
Dont let me go go now
   [Bridge]
N.C.
                         E     A            E
So come on dance with me baby, don't let me go
                         A            E
Yeah dance with me baby, don't let me go
                   A         E               B
Baby don't let me, don't let me don't let me go, oh no
F#m                       E            B
Don't let me,don't let me,don't let me go
                  E
Dont let me go go now
   [Outro]
               (Keyboard Backing)
A   A   E   E
B   B   B   B
F#m F#m E   E
B  B  E  E
               x2
Mark W

If I Had You chords and lyrics

Free chords for If I Had You by Dire Straits. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Dire Straits - If I Had You    (Basic Backing Chords)
                           You Tube : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lkG6VTS7q-E
   [Intro]
E   E   E    E
   [Chorus]
[Verse 1]
   [Chorus]
[Verse 2]
   [Chorus]
   [Bridge]
N.C.
   [Bridge]
N.C.
   [Outro]
               (Keyboard Backing)
A   A   E   E
B   B   B   B
F#m F#m E   E
B   B   E   E      x2
Mark W

If I Had You Chords by Dire Straits

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

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What key is "If I Had You" in?

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