Chords for Fathers Children - If I
Tempo:
145.7 bpm
Chords used:
Fm
Eb
Cm
Gm
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C] [F]
[Eb]
[F]
If [Eb] I,
[Fm]
[Eb] if I,
[Fm]
[Cm] [Eb]
if [Fm]
[Eb] I,
[Fm]
[F] if [Eb] I should lose everything I own, [Cm] my riches and my home, would you [Gm] still love me?
[Fm]
If [Gm] I had to live out in the streets, [Cm] had to beg for what I eat, would you [Eb] still care?
[Fm]
[Gm] If I suddenly decided just to give [Fm] life up, [Gm] would you come for me and tell me [Fm] not to fear
[Gm] that regardless of what happens, [Fm] I can rest assured that you'll be there for me to wipe
away [G] my tears?
[Eb] If I never said [Fm] I love you, [Cm] if [Eb] I, [Fm] if
[Bb] [Eb] I,
[Fm]
[Bb] if [Eb] I, if I, [F] if I, if
[Bb] I, [Eb] if I, if I, if I, [Cm] if
I'm falling, [Bb] would [Gm] you offer covered chest on what [Fm] I have said?
[Bb] [Eb] If I told you that my love for you is [Cm] boiling, [Gm] would the words go through your heart straight
[Fm] to your head?
[Gm] Because I haven't loved any one more than I [Fm] love you right now.
I [Gm] don't know what tomorrow brings, ain't got [Fm] a clue.
[Gm] If I should die before I wake, I [Fm] pray the Lord my soul he takes.
And I thank him for the times [G] I've spent with you.
[Ab] If [Eb] I could have said [Fm] I love [Cm] you, [Eb] would that have been true?
Love [Fm] you,
[Eb] if you must die before I [Fm]
wake,
you'd be [Eb] fine [F] for me.
[Eb]
[Fm]
[Bb] [Eb]
[Fm]
[Eb]
[Fm]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Fm]
[Bb] So when I [Eb] get old and fat and gray, [Cm] and [Fm] forget to say today [Bb] that [Eb] I love you.
Ooh, I [Fm] love you baby.
[Bb] Just [Eb] remember it's father time, playing [Cm] tricks with my mind.
Please [Eb] know that I do love [Fm] you.
[Cm] And though [Gm] I never loved anyone more than I [Fm] love you right now.
[Gm] Don't know what tomorrow brings, ain't got [Fm] a clue.
If [Gm] I should die before I wake, I [Fm] pray the Lord my soul he takes.
And I thank him for the times [G] I've spent with you.
If [Eb] I could have said [Fm] I [Cm] love you, would that [Eb] have been true?
[F] Love you, [Bb] if [Eb] you must die before I wake, [Fm] you'd be fine
[Cm] [Eb]
for [Cm] me.
No, no, no.
[Eb] I told you that the sun, [Fm] the sky was falling.
[Bb] [Eb] Would you run for cover just on [Cm] what I [Fm] say?
[N]
[Eb]
[F]
If [Eb] I,
[Fm]
[Eb] if I,
[Fm]
[Cm] [Eb]
if [Fm]
[Eb] I,
[Fm]
[F] if [Eb] I should lose everything I own, [Cm] my riches and my home, would you [Gm] still love me?
[Fm]
If [Gm] I had to live out in the streets, [Cm] had to beg for what I eat, would you [Eb] still care?
[Fm]
[Gm] If I suddenly decided just to give [Fm] life up, [Gm] would you come for me and tell me [Fm] not to fear
[Gm] that regardless of what happens, [Fm] I can rest assured that you'll be there for me to wipe
away [G] my tears?
[Eb] If I never said [Fm] I love you, [Cm] if [Eb] I, [Fm] if
[Bb] [Eb] I,
[Fm]
[Bb] if [Eb] I, if I, [F] if I, if
[Bb] I, [Eb] if I, if I, if I, [Cm] if
I'm falling, [Bb] would [Gm] you offer covered chest on what [Fm] I have said?
[Bb] [Eb] If I told you that my love for you is [Cm] boiling, [Gm] would the words go through your heart straight
[Fm] to your head?
[Gm] Because I haven't loved any one more than I [Fm] love you right now.
I [Gm] don't know what tomorrow brings, ain't got [Fm] a clue.
[Gm] If I should die before I wake, I [Fm] pray the Lord my soul he takes.
And I thank him for the times [G] I've spent with you.
[Ab] If [Eb] I could have said [Fm] I love [Cm] you, [Eb] would that have been true?
Love [Fm] you,
[Eb] if you must die before I [Fm]
wake,
you'd be [Eb] fine [F] for me.
[Eb]
[Fm]
[Bb] [Eb]
[Fm]
[Eb]
[Fm]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Fm]
[Bb] So when I [Eb] get old and fat and gray, [Cm] and [Fm] forget to say today [Bb] that [Eb] I love you.
Ooh, I [Fm] love you baby.
[Bb] Just [Eb] remember it's father time, playing [Cm] tricks with my mind.
Please [Eb] know that I do love [Fm] you.
[Cm] And though [Gm] I never loved anyone more than I [Fm] love you right now.
[Gm] Don't know what tomorrow brings, ain't got [Fm] a clue.
If [Gm] I should die before I wake, I [Fm] pray the Lord my soul he takes.
And I thank him for the times [G] I've spent with you.
If [Eb] I could have said [Fm] I [Cm] love you, would that [Eb] have been true?
[F] Love you, [Bb] if [Eb] you must die before I wake, [Fm] you'd be fine
[Cm] [Eb]
for [Cm] me.
No, no, no.
[Eb] I told you that the sun, [Fm] the sky was falling.
[Bb] [Eb] Would you run for cover just on [Cm] what I [Fm] say?
[N]
Key:
Fm
Eb
Cm
Gm
Bb
Fm
Eb
Cm
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ If [Eb] I, _ _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] if I, _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ if _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ I, _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ if [Eb] I should lose everything I own, _ [Cm] my riches and my home, would you [Gm] still love me?
_ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ _ If [Gm] I had to live out in the streets, _ [Cm] had to beg for what I eat, would you [Eb] still care? _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] If I suddenly decided just to give [Fm] life up, _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] would you come for me and tell me [Fm] not to fear
_ _ _ [Gm] that regardless of what happens, [Fm] I can rest assured _ _ that you'll be there for me to wipe
away [G] my _ _ _ _ tears?
[Eb] If I _ never said _ [Fm] I love _ _ you, [Cm] if [Eb] _ I, _ _ _ _ [Fm] if _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] I, _ _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] if [Eb] I, if I, _ _ _ [F] if I, if _
_ _ [Bb] I, [Eb] if I, if I, if I, _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ if
I'm falling, _ _ _ [Bb] would [Gm] you offer covered chest on what [Fm] I have said?
_ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] If I told you that my love for you is [Cm] _ _ boiling, _ _ _ [Gm] would the words go through your heart straight
[Fm] to your _ head?
_ _ _ [Gm] Because I haven't loved any one more than I [Fm] love you right now.
I _ _ _ [Gm] don't know what tomorrow brings, ain't got [Fm] a clue. _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] If I should die before I wake, I [Fm] pray the Lord my soul he takes.
_ And I thank him for the times _ [G] I've spent with you.
_ [Ab] If [Eb] _ I could have said _ [Fm] I love _ _ [Cm] you, _ [Eb] would that have been true?
Love [Fm] you, _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ if you must die _ before I _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
wake,
you'd be [Eb] fine _ _ _ _ [F] for _ _ _ _ me.
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] So when I [Eb] get old and fat and gray, _ [Cm] and [Fm] forget to say today [Bb] that [Eb] I love you.
_ Ooh, I [Fm] love you baby. _
_ _ [Bb] Just [Eb] remember it's father _ time, playing [Cm] tricks with my mind.
Please [Eb] know that I do _ _ love [Fm] you. _ _
[Cm] _ And though [Gm] I never loved anyone more than I [Fm] love you right now.
_ _ _ [Gm] Don't know what tomorrow brings, ain't got [Fm] a clue. _ _ _
_ _ If [Gm] I should die before I wake, I [Fm] pray the Lord my soul he takes.
_ And I thank him for the times _ _ [G] I've spent with you.
If [Eb] _ I _ could have said _ [Fm] I _ _ [Cm] love you, would that [Eb] have _ _ been true?
[F] _ Love you, [Bb] if _ _ [Eb] you must die before I wake, _ [Fm] you'd be fine _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
for _ [Cm] me.
No, no, _ _ no.
[Eb] _ _ I told you that the sun, _ _ [Fm] the sky was falling.
_ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] Would you run for cover just on [Cm] what I [Fm] say? _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ If [Eb] I, _ _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] if I, _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ if _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ I, _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ if [Eb] I should lose everything I own, _ [Cm] my riches and my home, would you [Gm] still love me?
_ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ _ If [Gm] I had to live out in the streets, _ [Cm] had to beg for what I eat, would you [Eb] still care? _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] If I suddenly decided just to give [Fm] life up, _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] would you come for me and tell me [Fm] not to fear
_ _ _ [Gm] that regardless of what happens, [Fm] I can rest assured _ _ that you'll be there for me to wipe
away [G] my _ _ _ _ tears?
[Eb] If I _ never said _ [Fm] I love _ _ you, [Cm] if [Eb] _ I, _ _ _ _ [Fm] if _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] I, _ _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] if [Eb] I, if I, _ _ _ [F] if I, if _
_ _ [Bb] I, [Eb] if I, if I, if I, _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ if
I'm falling, _ _ _ [Bb] would [Gm] you offer covered chest on what [Fm] I have said?
_ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] If I told you that my love for you is [Cm] _ _ boiling, _ _ _ [Gm] would the words go through your heart straight
[Fm] to your _ head?
_ _ _ [Gm] Because I haven't loved any one more than I [Fm] love you right now.
I _ _ _ [Gm] don't know what tomorrow brings, ain't got [Fm] a clue. _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] If I should die before I wake, I [Fm] pray the Lord my soul he takes.
_ And I thank him for the times _ [G] I've spent with you.
_ [Ab] If [Eb] _ I could have said _ [Fm] I love _ _ [Cm] you, _ [Eb] would that have been true?
Love [Fm] you, _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ if you must die _ before I _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
wake,
you'd be [Eb] fine _ _ _ _ [F] for _ _ _ _ me.
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] So when I [Eb] get old and fat and gray, _ [Cm] and [Fm] forget to say today [Bb] that [Eb] I love you.
_ Ooh, I [Fm] love you baby. _
_ _ [Bb] Just [Eb] remember it's father _ time, playing [Cm] tricks with my mind.
Please [Eb] know that I do _ _ love [Fm] you. _ _
[Cm] _ And though [Gm] I never loved anyone more than I [Fm] love you right now.
_ _ _ [Gm] Don't know what tomorrow brings, ain't got [Fm] a clue. _ _ _
_ _ If [Gm] I should die before I wake, I [Fm] pray the Lord my soul he takes.
_ And I thank him for the times _ _ [G] I've spent with you.
If [Eb] _ I _ could have said _ [Fm] I _ _ [Cm] love you, would that [Eb] have _ _ been true?
[F] _ Love you, [Bb] if _ _ [Eb] you must die before I wake, _ [Fm] you'd be fine _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
for _ [Cm] me.
No, no, _ _ no.
[Eb] _ _ I told you that the sun, _ _ [Fm] the sky was falling.
_ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] Would you run for cover just on [Cm] what I [Fm] say? _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _