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If I Have To Go

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 Don't be put off by the difficult looking chords, as long as
 you can play Barre chords, it's easy-peasy. The difficult bit
 is getting your guitar to sound like a piano.
 As always,
          if you liked this tab,
                           Take the time to rate that mutha.
                                                         Thanks
                                                           flatwound
                         IF I HAVE TO GO
   F#
      = 244322
   G#m
     = 466444
   C#
      = X46664
   C#7
     = X46464
   A#m
     = X13321
   A#m7
    = X13121
 A#sus4
  = X1334X
   D#m7
    = X68676
   G#m7
    = 464444
   E
       = 022100
   B
       = X24442
           F#G#mC# F#
   INTRO:          
            G#m          C#             F#        F#
   And if I have to go,      Will you remember me
                      G#m          C#             F#
   Or will you find someone else,      While I'm away
    G#m            C#            A#m7                   D#m7
   There's nothing for me,    In this world  full of strangers
        G#m          C#     F#   F#
   It's all someone else's idea
  G#m        C#           A#m7              D#m7
   I don't belong here,   And you can't go with me
            G#m    G#m7         E    C#7
   You'll,  Only,  Slow,  Me,  Down
           G#m             C#                   F#          F#
   Until I send for you,       Don't wear your hair that way
   B                G#m    C#             F#     F#
   If you cannot be true,       I'll understand
   B             C#             A#m          D#m7
   Tell all the others,     You hold in your arms
   G#m          C#            F#     F#
   I said,  I'd come back for you
   B               C#             A#sus4     D#m7
     I'll leave my jacket,    To keep you warm
          G#m          G#m7       E    C#7
   That's all,    That I,    Can do
            G#m          C#             F#        F#
   And if I have to go,      Will you remember me
                      G#m          C#             F#
   Or will you find someone else,      While I'm away
            G#mC# F# F#   G#mC# F# F#
   OUTRO:                          

If I Have To Go chords and lyrics

Free chords for If I Have To Go by Tom Waits. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Don't be put off by the difficult looking chords, as long as
 you can play Barre chords, it's easy-peasy. The difficult bit
 is getting your guitar to sound like a piano.
 As always,
          if you liked this tab,
                           Take the time to rate that mutha.
                                                         Thanks
                                                           flatwound
                         IF I HAVE TO GO
   F#   = 244322
   G#m  = 466444
   C#   = X46664
   C#7  = X46464
   A#m  = X13321
   A#m7 = X13121
 A#sus4 = X1334X
   D#m7 = X68676
   G#m7 = 464444
   E    = 022100
   B    = X24442
   INTRO:  F#  G#m   C#   F#
   OUTRO:   G#m   C#   F#   F#     G#m   C#   F#   F#

If I Have To Go Chords by Tom Waits

Learn how to play If I Have To Go by Tom Waits with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “If I Have To Go chords”, “If I Have To Go guitar chords”, or “Tom Waits If I Have To Go 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 Have To Go chords and for experienced players who want accurate If I Have To Go lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include F#, G#m, C#, C#7, A#m, A#m7.

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The chords for "If I Have To Go" show the original chord names (including F#, G#m, C#, C#7, A#m, A#m7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.