If Only
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Tablatura interativa
Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse 1]
Cm E
I thought it wasn't wrong
F#
to hide from you.
A Cm
A simple truth I was scared
E
I'd felt it all along.
F# A
But it hurt to much for me to share.
[Chorus]
Cm E A B
If only I had been less blind,
Cm E A B
I'd have someone to hold onto.
Cm E A B
If only I could change your mind.
G#m A B Cm
If only I had known, if only I had you.
[Verse 2]
Cm E
I finally understand
F#
why things have happened
A Cm
and how it all could go so wrong.
E
Will this pain ever end,
F# A
Cause I don't think I can carry on
[Chorus]
Cm E A B
If only I had been less blind,
Cm E A B
I'd have someone to hold onto.
Cm E A B
If only I could change your mind.
G#m A B Cm
If only I had known, if only I had you.
Cm (growing..)
[Bridge]
Cm E A B
If only I had you.
Cm E A
If only I had you.
[Chorus]
Cm E A B
If only I had been less blind,
Cm E A B
I'd have someone to hold onto.
(I won't let go.)
Cm E A B
If only I could have spoke my mind.
G#m A
If only it were true.
B
(We could start brand new)
Cm
I know I'll make it through
A Cm E A B
If only I had you.
[Outro]
Cm E A B
If only I had you.
Cm E A
If only I had you.
How to play If Only
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.