Chords for Melissa Etheridge - If I Only Wanted To
Tempo:
100.7 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
G
F#m
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A] [D] [G]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] I could [D] do anything [A] right I could dance with the devil on a Saturday night
If I wanted to I could turn my chest to gold
Smoke, drink, swear [F#m] and I would never go
[A] I wouldn't [D] have to be in love [G] with you
[D] If I [A] only [D]
[A] knew
[D]
[A] If I wanted to I could [D] run fast as a train
[A] Be as sharp as a needle, [D] I'd still sting your brain
[A] If I wanted to I could [D] turn mountains to sand
[A] Have political leaders [F#] in the palm of my hand
[A] I [D] wouldn't have to be in love
[G] [D] If
[A] I only knew
[D] Then
[A] [D]
[F#] [F#m]
[A] [Bm] I [D] would be alright
[F#] [F#m]
[A] Stop holding [Bm] me to your [Em] [A] [Am] [E]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] love
[D]
[G] [D]
[A] If I wanted to I could be [D] as patient as death
This [A] hole in my heart [D] leaking into my flesh
[F#m] If I wanted to I could [D] turn sparks into ice
[A] There'd never be another woman [F#m] who could make it move twice
[D] I wouldn't have to be in love [G] with you
If [D] [A] I wanted to
[D] If I [A]
[D] [A]
[D] wanted [A]
[D] [A] to
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] I could [D] do anything [A] right I could dance with the devil on a Saturday night
If I wanted to I could turn my chest to gold
Smoke, drink, swear [F#m] and I would never go
[A] I wouldn't [D] have to be in love [G] with you
[D] If I [A] only [D]
[A] knew
[D]
[A] If I wanted to I could [D] run fast as a train
[A] Be as sharp as a needle, [D] I'd still sting your brain
[A] If I wanted to I could [D] turn mountains to sand
[A] Have political leaders [F#] in the palm of my hand
[A] I [D] wouldn't have to be in love
[G] [D] If
[A] I only knew
[D] Then
[A] [D]
[F#] [F#m]
[A] [Bm] I [D] would be alright
[F#] [F#m]
[A] Stop holding [Bm] me to your [Em] [A] [Am] [E]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] love
[D]
[G] [D]
[A] If I wanted to I could be [D] as patient as death
This [A] hole in my heart [D] leaking into my flesh
[F#m] If I wanted to I could [D] turn sparks into ice
[A] There'd never be another woman [F#m] who could make it move twice
[D] I wouldn't have to be in love [G] with you
If [D] [A] I wanted to
[D] If I [A]
[D] [A]
[D] wanted [A]
[D] [A] to
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
Key:
A
D
G
F#m
F#
A
D
G
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[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ I could [D] do anything [A] right I could dance with the devil on a Saturday night
If I wanted to I could turn my chest to gold
Smoke, drink, swear [F#m] and I would never go
[A] I wouldn't [D] have to be in love [G] with you
[D] If _ I [A] only _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ knew
_ [D] _ _ _
[A] If I wanted to I could [D] run fast as a train
[A] Be as sharp as a needle, [D] I'd still sting your brain
[A] If I wanted to I could [D] turn mountains to sand
[A] Have political leaders [F#] in the palm of my hand
[A] I [D] wouldn't have to be in love
[G] _ _ _ [D] If _ _ _
[A] I only knew
[D] Then _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [F#m] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ I [D] would be alright
[F#] _ [F#m] _ _
[A] Stop holding _ [Bm] me to your [Em] _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [E] _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [A] love
_ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[A] If I wanted to I could be [D] as patient as death
This [A] hole in my heart [D] leaking into my flesh
[F#m] If I wanted to I could [D] turn sparks into ice
_ [A] There'd never be another woman [F#m] who could make it move twice
[D] I wouldn't have to be in love [G] with you
_ If [D] _ _ [A] I wanted _ to _
[D] _ If I _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[D] wanted _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] to _ _
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
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[A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ I could [D] do anything [A] right I could dance with the devil on a Saturday night
If I wanted to I could turn my chest to gold
Smoke, drink, swear [F#m] and I would never go
[A] I wouldn't [D] have to be in love [G] with you
[D] If _ I [A] only _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ knew
_ [D] _ _ _
[A] If I wanted to I could [D] run fast as a train
[A] Be as sharp as a needle, [D] I'd still sting your brain
[A] If I wanted to I could [D] turn mountains to sand
[A] Have political leaders [F#] in the palm of my hand
[A] I [D] wouldn't have to be in love
[G] _ _ _ [D] If _ _ _
[A] I only knew
[D] Then _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [F#m] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ I [D] would be alright
[F#] _ [F#m] _ _
[A] Stop holding _ [Bm] me to your [Em] _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [E] _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [A] love
_ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[A] If I wanted to I could be [D] as patient as death
This [A] hole in my heart [D] leaking into my flesh
[F#m] If I wanted to I could [D] turn sparks into ice
_ [A] There'd never be another woman [F#m] who could make it move twice
[D] I wouldn't have to be in love [G] with you
_ If [D] _ _ [A] I wanted _ to _
[D] _ If I _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[D] wanted _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] to _ _
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