Chords
If I Die Young

Key: D

Introduction:

difficulty
very easy |||||
                                  G  
If I die young
                                                D4    D  
Bury me in satin
                                     A                         Bm  
Lay me down on a bed of roses
                                          G                         D4  D  
Sink me in the river at dawn
                                A                                                                    Bm  
Send me away with the words of a love song
G                         D4  D         A  A7  
Oh oh, oh oh
                                             G                                                                    D4    D  
Lord make me a rainbow, I'll shine down on my mother
                                                                     A                                                                            Bm  
She'll know I'm safe with You when she stands under my colors
                                  G                                                                                      D4  D  
Oh and life ain't always what you think it ought to be
                  A                                                                                              Bm  
No, ain't even grave but she buries her baby
          G                                      D                      A      Bm  
The sharp knife of a short life
                G                                         D                            A  
Well, I've had just enough time
                                  G  
If I die young
                                                D4    D  
Bury me in satin
                                     A                         Bm  
Lay me down on a bed of roses
                                          G                         D4  D  
Sink me in the river at dawn
                                A                                                                    Bm  
Send me away with the words of a love song
          G                                      D                      A      Bm  
The sharp knife of a short life
                G                                         D                            A  
Well, I've had just enough time
And I'll be wearing white when I come into Your kingdom
G  
So put on your best boys
D  
And I'll wear my pearls
A  
What I never did is done
A penny for my thoughts
                                  G  
If I die young
                                                D4    D  
Bury me in satin
                                     A                         Bm  
Lay me down on a bed of roses
                                          G                         D4  D  
Sink me in the river at dawn
                                A                                                                    Bm  
Send me away with the words of a love song
          G                                      D                      A      Bm  
The sharp knife of a short life
                G                                         D                            A  
Well, I've had just enough time
G                                                 D  
  Oh oh, the ballad of a dove
A                                              Bm  
GÂșin  
                                                          G  
Gather up your tears
                                                  Bm  
Keep em in your pocket
                                                                     A                                                 D  
Save em for a time when you're really gonna need them.
          G                                      D                      A      Bm  
The sharp knife of a short life
                G                                         D                            A  
Well, I've had just enough time
G  
So put on your best boys
D  
And I'll wear my pearls

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