If I Could Only Have My Way by The Marshall Tucker Band (from Greetings From South Carolina) Chords

Tempo:
94.15 bpm
Chords used:

C

Dm

G

F

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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If I Could Only Have My Way by The Marshall Tucker Band (from Greetings From South Carolina) chords
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[C] [F] [Dm] [Em]
[G] [C]
[Dm] [G]
[C] [F] [C]
If I could only [Dm] have my way I'd [G]
change tomorrow but [C] not today
It's got me put [Dm] that in your way
[G] If I could only [C] have my way
[F] [C] Things were like they were [Dm] meant to be
[G]
Promise wouldn't be a word [C] couldn't believe
Her handshake be [Dm] all of me
[Am] [G]
If I could only [C] have my way
[F] If [C]
I could only [Dm] have my way
[G] I'd like to go back [C] yesterday
Kill some people some [Dm] things I forgot to [G] say
If I could only [C] have my way
[F] [C] If [Dm] [G]
[C]
[Dm] [G]
[C] [F] [C]
things would be just like [Dm] this you
[G] You let a man know when he's [C] done something
That way they'd be less [Dm] can't spend more I
Could [G]
only have [C] my way
[F] If [C]
I could only have [Dm] my way I [G]
change tomorrow, but [C] not today
It's not a paper bag [Dm] anyway
[G] If I could only have [C] my way
[F] [C]
It's gotta leave with that [Dm] anyway
[G] If I could only have [C] my way
[F] [C]
Key:  
C
3211
Dm
2311
G
2131
F
134211111
Em
121
C
3211
Dm
2311
G
2131
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To learn The Marshall Tucker Band - If I Could Only Have My Way chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: F, C, Dm, G and C. Start with a comfortable 47 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 94. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: C Major.

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[C] _ [F] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ [G] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [C]
If I could only [Dm] have my way I'd [G] _
change tomorrow but [C] not today
_ It's got me put [Dm] that in your way
[G] If I could only [C] have my way
[F] _ [C] Things were like they were [Dm] meant to be
_ [G]
Promise wouldn't be a word [C] couldn't believe _ _
Her handshake be [Dm] all of me
_ [Am] _ [G]
If I could only [C] have my way
[F] If [C] _
I could only [Dm] have my way
_ [G] I'd like to go back [C] yesterday
_ _ Kill some people some [Dm] things I forgot to [G] say
If I could only [C] have my way
[F] _ [C] If _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [C]
things would be just like [Dm] this you
_ [G] You let a man know when he's [C] done something
That way they'd be less [Dm] can't spend more I
Could [G] _
_ only have [C] my way
[F] If [C] _
I could only have [Dm] my way I [G] _
change tomorrow, but [C] not today
_ It's _ not a paper bag [Dm] anyway
_ [G] If I could only have [C] my way
[F] _ _ [C]
It's gotta leave with that [Dm] anyway
_ [G] If I could only have [C] my way
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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The Where a Country Boy Belongs album includes this song.

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