If Ever I Could Love Chords & Tabs
There are subtle differences but the intro and verse are as follows.
Have fun playing the pre-chorus and chorus and fool around with it
to find a good picking pattern.
Intro and Verse:
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B:----3-----3-----2-2h3----3--------------|
G:------2-----2---2-2--------2------------|
D:--0-----0-----0--------0-----0----------|
A:----------------------------------------|
E:----------------------------------------|
E:----------------------------------------|
B:----3-----3-------5--3-------2h3--------|
G:------0-----0-----0--0----0--2----------|
D:--5-----5-----5---------5---------------| (X6)
A:----------------------------------------|
E:----------------------------------------|
(Verse 1)
I used to cry out in the middle of the night, "Baby hold me tight"
But there was nobody beside me when I opened my eyes
Now I turn the corner on those days and nights
Something inside me changed and I think I might...
(Pre-Chorus)
A Bm
be starting over
G
I don't wanna
or
... over ... I don't wanna run
E:-------------------2-------------------------------------|
B:--------2----------3-------------------3-----------------|
G:------2---2------4---4-------------0------0--------------|
D:----2----------4----------------0-----------4--2p0-------|
A:--0----------2--------------------------------------4--0-|
E:-----------------------------3---------------------------|
A Bm G
Oh no, cause you might be the one, baby
Chorus
D G
If ever I could love, I think it could be with you
D G
If ever I thought I'd find somebody so true
D G
I wonder if you feel the same way that I do
D G
If ever I could love I think it could be with you
(Verse 2: Repeat verse progression)
You know I cant read your mind my love but it seems to me
Your heart and mine tonight are defying gravity
Somethin' so familiar its still so unknown
The closer that I get I swear it feels like...
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/k/keith_urban/if_ever_i_could_love_tab.html ]
A Bm
coming home
G
I ready to be brave
A Bm
Oh yeah, When you look at me and say
D G
If ever I could love, I think it could be with you
D G
If ever I thought Id find somebody so true
D G
I wonder if you feel the same way that I do
D G
If ever I could love I think it could be with you
Solo
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B|----15-17b---17r--17-15~ ------15-17b------19b-r-15~-----------|
G|0/15-----------------------0/15--------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------------------15----17b(hold)-r-17~|
B|----15 17b-----17r~--15---------13/15/17---19----------------------|
G|0/15---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
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(Bridge: Play intro/verse progression)
If ever I could love, baby
If ever I could love
If ever I could love
Chorus
If ever I could love, I think it could be with you
If ever I thought Id find somebody so true
I wonder if you feel the same way that I do
If ever I could love I think it could be with you
D
I was so scared to love again,
G
Feel the pain that came when she walked out of my life
D
And got hurt so bad
G
I swore Id never let another get inside this heart of mine
D
But she touched my hand
G
and every plan I had disappeared like a falling star
D
Now theres a new beginning
G D
and Im moving to the rhythm of a beating, braver heart
A braver heart