If I Go - Colin Hay

If I Go

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[Intro:]Am - G
 
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e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--5s13-13s15-12-12s13-12-8-10-12-8-----8s17-17s18--15-15s17-15-12-13-15-12-|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
Verse:
 
Am G Am G
My love, you're tired and its late
 
Am G Am G
But I have to say what I have to say
 
Am G Am G
I am not clear if you still want me near
 
Am G Am G
If you do please let me know
 
Bridge:
 
F G Am
I'm no longer waiting for tomorrow
 
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e|--------------------------------|
B|--3s10-8----------5-5s6-5-3-1---|
G|--------------------------------| These bits are played in that line
D|--------------------------------| Listen for when
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
 
F G E
While there's still time left today
 
e|-----------------|
B|-8-10-12---------|
G|-----------------|
D|-----------------|
A|-----------------|
E|-----------------|
 
Chorus:
 
G
If I go
 
Gm
You'll be with me
 
Bb
If you want me to stay
 
F
We'll fix whatever's broken
 
G
Wherever I go
 
Gm
I'll be with you
 
Bb
My love is deeper than the sea
 
F
And taller than a mountain
 
Second verse:
 
Am G
You held my life
 
Am G
On a puppet string
 
Am G Am G
I have no secrets from you
 
Am G Am G
Tell me my love, is it still good enough?
 
Am G Am G
If its not please set me free
 
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e|-----------------------|
B|--13-12-10-8-9-10------|
G|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------|
A|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------|
 
Bridge:
 
Bb A F
You're nonchalant and drifting with the breeze
 
G Gm A
Now won't you listen to me please

How to play If I Go

Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.

What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is Am. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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