If I Had The World To Give Chords & Tabs
If I Had The World To Give Tab
Intro/Riff:
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After fourth riff:
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Cmaj Fmaj Em Dm
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C d e g d C F Em Dm
If I had the world to give
g C
I'd give it to you - long as you live
Em Am
Would you let it fall
g F C
or hold it all in your arms?
C d e g d C F Em Dm
If I had a song to sing
g C
I'd sing it to you - as long as you live
Em Am g F
Lullabye - or maybe a plain serenade
g F
wouldn't you laugh, dance, and cry
C C7
or be afraid at the trade you made?
Fmaj7 Bbmaj7
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Fmaj7 Bbmaj7
I may not have the world to give to you
Fmaj7 Bbmaj7
but maybe I have a tune or two
Fmaj7 Bbmaj7
Only if you let me be your world
e d C d d# d C g# g
could I ever give this world to you,
e d C d d# d C g# g
could I ever give this world to you
g Bb F
But I will give what love I have to give
g Bb F
I will give what love I have to give
g Bb F
I will give what love I have to give
C
long as I live
(Solo)
C d e g d C F Em Dm
If I had a star to give
g C
I'd give it to you - long as you live
Em Am
Would you have the time
g F
to watch it shine - watch it shine
g F C
or ask for the moon and heaven too?
C7
I'd give it to you.
Fmaj7 Bbmaj7
But just now I've no star to spare
Fmaj7 Bbmaj7
or anything fine or even rare
Fmaj7 Bbmaj7
Only if you let me be your world
e d C d d# d C g# g
could I ever give this world to you,
e d C d d# d C g# g
could I ever give this world to you
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