If You Ever Get Famous
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Capo 3
verse 1
C/G F/C
If you ever get famous
C/G F/C
Don't forget about me
C/G F/C C/G G
I hope it's everything you thought it would be
verse 2
C/G F/C
If you ever get famous
C/G F/C
Don't forget about her
C/G F/C C/G
Cos she was there boy when nobody cared who you were
G
You better remember her
verse 3
C/G F/C
If you ever get famous
C/G F/C
I say a prayer for your heart
C/G F/C C/G
Keep your eyes open wide and beware of the sharks
G
Cos they come out in the dark
verse 4
C/G F/C
If you ever get famous
C/G F/C
Just show your face now and then(every once in a while)
C/G F/C C/G
Cos all our days are just so many waves in the wind
G
Lord knows we can't get them back again
C/G F/C C/G
Ooohhh ooohhh ooohhh
Verse 5
C/G F/C
If you ever get famous
C/G F/C
You're in your white limousine
C/G F/C
It's a rainy night and your headlights hit the water in
C/G
the streets
G
Hey and the rain beats
Verse 6
C/G F/C
And keep an eye on the driver
C/G F/C
Cos as that highway unwinds
C/G F/C C/G
Boy the way home will fade and be so hard to find
G
Oh my oh my
Verse 7
C/G F/C
If you ever get famous
C/G F/C
Don't forget about me
C/G F/C C/G G
I hope it's everything you thought it would be
How to play If You Ever Get Famous
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 C/G. 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.