If I Was A Bottle
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Intro: D A E7 A
[Verso 1]
A A7 D
Some friends and I were talkin of things wed like to be
E D A
I couldnt hide the teardrop, when someone asked me
A A7 D
Cause when they heard my answer, would they understand
D A E7 A
I'd wish to be the bottle youre holding in your hand
[Refrão]
D A
If I was a bottle, I'd be with you tonight
D A E7
I'd feel the touch of your warm lips, and have you hold me tight
A D
I know that Im just dreamin, this wish cannot come true
A E7 A
But if I was a bottle, I'd be there close to you
Interlude:
D A E7 A
[Verso 2]
A A7 D
You'd never break the bottle, the way you broke my heart
E7 D A
Cause it means much more to you than the home you tore apart
A A7 D
I know my heart still needs you, even if you're right or wrong
D A E7 A
If it wasnt for the bottle, you's be right here at home
[Refrão]
D A
If I was a bottle, I'd be with you tonight
D A E7
I'd feel the touch of your warm lips, and have you hold me tight
A D
I know that Im just dreamin, this wish cannot come true
A E7 A
But if I was a bottle, I'd be there close to you
How to play If I Was A Bottle
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.