Chords for Midge Ure (Ultravox) - If I was (Full Version, stereo)

Tempo:
128.4 bpm
Chords used:

C

F

G

Dm

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Midge Ure (Ultravox) - If  I was (Full Version, stereo) chords
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Madonna and Angel on the Fox tonight.
A guy whose album is coming out [B] in three weeks time called The Gift.
He's gonna be [A] touring in Britain in November.
He's got a [G#] brilliant single out which I [F#] absolutely love.
It's called If I [C] Was This.
It's Nick Schur.
[Dm]
[G]
[F]
[C]
If I was [Dm]
a better [D] man
[G]
Would fellow men [F] take me to their hearts?
[C] If I was a
[Dm] stronger man
[G] Carrying the weight of community man
[F] Tell me, would that allow her?
[Am] I'd never harm her [D] at [E] [F] all
[G]
[C] If I was a [F] soldier
[C] [G] Catching arms [F] I'd lay before her
[C] If I was a [F] sailor
[C] [Em] Seven [G] oceans [F] I'd sail [Dm] to her
[C] If I was the [Dm] wisest man
[G] Would other men
[F] reach out and touch me?
[C] If I was a [Dm] craving man
[G] Desiring love or a hungry world
Tell [F] me, would that please her?
[Am] I'd want to please her again
[Em] [G]
[C]
If I was [F] a [Dm] painter
[C]
[G] Paint a world that [F]
couldn't take her
[C]
If I was [F] her leader
Pull [C]
[G] the plug from a plug [F] I could feed her
[G]
[Dm] [F] [Dm] [G]
[F] [A]
[C] If I was [F] her
[C]
All my [G] love and burning work [F] I would show [Dm] her
[Bm]
[C] If I was her
[Dm] [C]
[G] Lies and kisses I [C] would cover
Come here my baby
[D] Oh, they can't touch you now
I'll keep you safe and [C] warm
[Dm] I'll never leave [C] you at all
Come here my [D] baby
Oh, they won't touch [G] you
Wishing up love for a hungry world
[F] Tell me, would that appease you?
I'd [A] want to please you
[D] [Em] again
[F] [G]
[D] [G]
If [C] I
[F] was a painter
[C] [G] Paint a world that [F] couldn't take [Dm]
her
[G] [C] If I was her [F] leader
[C] [G] Pull the plug from a plug [F] I could feed her
[C]
If [F]
[C] [G]
I was her
Key:  
C
3211
F
134211111
G
2131
Dm
2311
D
1321
C
3211
F
134211111
G
2131
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To learn Midge Ure - (2023 Remaster, [Deluxe Edition]) If I Was chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - C, F, C, G, F, C, Dm and G of chords. A strategic approach would be to train at 64 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 128. Fine-tune the capo based on your vocal range, ensuring it complements the key of C Major.

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Madonna and Angel on the Fox tonight.
A guy whose album is coming out [B] in three weeks time called The Gift.
He's gonna be [A] touring in Britain in November.
He's got a [G#] brilliant single out which I [F#] absolutely love.
It's called If I [C] Was This.
It's Nick Schur.
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C]
If I _ was _ _ [Dm]
a better _ [D] man
_ _ [G]
Would fellow _ men _ _ [F] take me to their _ _ hearts?
[C] If I was a _ _
[Dm] stronger _ man _ _ _
[G] Carrying the weight of community man
[F] Tell me, would that allow her? _ _ _
[Am] I'd never harm her [D] at _ [E] _ [F] all
_ [G] _ _
_ [C] If I was a _ [F] soldier _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ [G] _ _ Catching arms _ [F] I'd lay before _ her
_ [C] If I _ was a [F] _ sailor _ _ _
_ [C] _ [Em] Seven _ [G] _ oceans _ [F] I'd sail [Dm] to her _
_ [C] If I was the _ [Dm] _ wisest man _ _
_ [G] Would other men _ _
_ [F] reach out and touch _ me?
[C] If I was a [Dm] _ craving man _ _
_ [G] _ Desiring love or a hungry world
Tell [F] me, would that please her? _
_ [Am] _ I'd want to please her again
[Em] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
If I was [F] a [Dm] painter
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _
[G] Paint a _ world that [F]
couldn't take her
_ _ _ [C]
If I was [F] her leader
_ _ Pull _ _ [C] _
[G] the plug from a plug [F] I could feed her
_ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ [F] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[C] If I was [F] her
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
All my [G] love and burning work [F] I would show _ [Dm] her
_ [Bm] _
[C] If I _ was her
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
[G] Lies and kisses _ I [C] would cover _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Come here my baby
[D] _ _ Oh, they can't touch you now
_ _ I'll keep you safe and [C] warm
_ [Dm] I'll never leave [C] you at all
_ _ Come here my [D] baby
Oh, _ they won't touch [G] you
Wishing up love for a hungry world
[F] Tell me, would that appease you?
I'd [A] _ want to please you _
[D] _ _ [Em] again
[F] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
If [C] I _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ was a painter _ _ _
_ [C] _ [G] Paint a world that _ [F] couldn't take _ _ [Dm]
her
[G] [C] If I _ was her _ _ [F] leader _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ [G] Pull the plug from a plug [F] I could feed her _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
If [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I was _ her _

Facts about this song

This song, written by Midge Ure and Daniel Mitchell, is featured on the album The Gift.

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