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If I Could

Tom: D

Introdução:

             D 
If I could
               F#m                                                             Am 
I'd protect you from the sadness in your eyes
                     B7                                                 Em 
Give you courage in a world of compromise
                 A 
Yes, I would
             D 
If I could
                 F#m                                                                   Am 
I would teach you all the things I've never learned
                   B7                                                                     Em 
And I'd help you cross the bridges that I've burned
                 A 
Yes, I would
             Bm 
If I could
                   E                                                                 A 
I would try to shield your innocence from time
                 F#m                                                   G#m7 
But the part of life I gave you isn't mine
                                     C#7                         F#m   F#m7M   F#m7  A7 
I've watched you grow, so I could let -   you   -   go
Verse
             D 
If I could
                 F#m                                                                   Am 
I would help you make it through the hungry years
               B7                                                             Em 
But I know that I could never dry your tears
               A 
But I would
             D 
If I could
                       Bm 
Yes, If I live
             E                                                                         A 
In a time and place where you don't want to be
                     F#m                                                           G#m7 
You don't have to walk along this road with me
                 C#7                             F#m       F#m7M   F#m7  B7 
My yesterday won't have to be   -   your   -   way
Verse
             E 
If I knew
                 G#m                                                                   Bm 
I would try to change the world I brought you to
                             C#7                                 F#m 
And there isn't very much that I could do
               B 
But I would
             A 
If I could
Oh baby
   G#m7 
Daddy wants to protect you
         F#m7                                                     B 
And help my baby through the hungriest
Cos you're part of me
                       A 
And if you ever ever need
                 G#m7 
Said a shoulder to cry on
       F#m7 
Or just someone to talk to
                   B 
I'll be there, I'll be there
                     A               G#m7 
I didn't change your world
             F#m7   B 
But I would
             E 
If I could