Key: G
Introduction: G F G Bb C D# Bb D
G
If I ruled the world
F#m B
Everyday would be the first day of spring
B7 Em D# Em
Every heart would have a new song to sing
C Bm C G
And we'd sing of the joy every mornin' would bring
verse 2
G Bm
If I ruled the world
G F#m Em
Every man would be as free as a bird
Am Em G
Every voice would be a voice to be heard
C D Em
Take my word we would treasure each day that occured
F#m B G#m
My world would be a beautiful place
G D
Where we'd greet such wonderful dreams
Em D F#m
And my world would wear a smile on it's face
Em G F#m D
Like the man in the moon had sent a moon beam
verse 3
G D
If I ruled the world
F F#m G#m
Every man would say the world was his friend
Em G#m G
There'd be happiness that no man could end
F#m Bm F Bm Bb
No my friend not if I... ruled the world
Bridge
C F
Every head would be held way up high
G F E
There'd be sunshine in everyone's sky
C
If the day ever dawned
D G
That I ruled the world
F G F G D G D F#m Bm Em Bm Em F#m Bm F Em Em7
Outro
D C F
Every head would be held way up high
B F E
There'd be sunshine in everyone's sky
C
If the day ever dawned
D G D Bb C D
That I ruled the world