Chords for If I Only Had A Brain (Extended Version)

I could while away the [G] hours, conferring with the flowers, _ consulting [D] with them. _ _
_ _ In [G] my head I'd be scratching [A] while my thoughts were busy hatching [D] if they. _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ [D] I'd unravel every riddle, for any in [F] the middle, [D] in trouble or in pain. _ _ _ _
With the [Em] thoughts you'd be thinking you [A] could be a nicer [D] Lincoln if you only had a [C] brain.
_ [D] _ _ [E] Oh, why, _ tell you [Bm] why, _ [Em] the [D] ocean's near the shore.
_ [G] I could think of [Gb] things I never thought [Bm] before, _ [E] and then I'd sit _ and [A] think some more.
_ [D] I would not be just a nuffer, [Em] my head all full of [B] [Db] stuffin', my [D] heart all full of pain.
_ _ [G] I would dance and be merry, [A] life would be a ding [D]-a-derry if I only had a brain.
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_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ Oh, why, tell you [Am] why, [G] _ _ the _ ocean's near [B] the shore.
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_ _ _ _ _ [C] and then I'd sit _
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_ and _ [D] think some [G] _ _
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I _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ could think of things _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
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[B] _ _ [Em] _ never thought before, and then I'd sit and think some more.
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_ [Cm] _ _ _ I could think of things I never thought before. _
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_ _ [Bb] _ Gosh, [Eb] it would be awful [Ab] pleasin' to reason out the [Eb] reason for things I can't [Cm] explain.
_ _ [Fm] Then perhaps I'll deserve [Bb] ya and be even worthy of ya [Eb] _ if I only had a brain. _ _ _ _ _ _