My Way
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Intro:
D F#m Bm G
D F#m Bm G
[Verso 1]
D
If I had it my way
F#m Bm G
I'd be losin' feeling in my left arm right now
D F#m
Try like hell not to wake you up
Bm
While you're laying on me
G
On the living room couch
D F#m
Have a John Wayne western on
Bm G
That we weren't watching anyway
D F#m Bm G
Girl I swear I would stay right there for days
D F#m Bm G
If I had it my way
[Refrão]
A
Call me up and say I need you now
G D
And I can't go another day
A
Say you're all I ever think about
G D
Now I'd give anything to see your face
Bm A
You'd say I miss you
G Em
I'd say I don't know how much more I can take
G
You'd say I'm on my way
A D F#m Bm G
If I had it my way
D F#m Bm
If I had it my way
[Verso 2]
G D F#m
If I had it my way, Id be watching your eyes
Bm G
Turn from brown to hazel right now
D F#m
Like it did on the back porch swing
Bm
When the sky turned red
G
Watching the sun go down
D F#m
Be a field full of fireflies
Bm G
Watching this lost time making up
D F#m Bm
Youd be in my arms, wed still be in love
G D F#m Bm
If I had it my way
G D F#m Bm G
If I had it my way
[Refrão]
D
If I had it my way
F#m Bm G
Id blink to disappear somewhere somehow
D F#m Bm
Have a little bit of red wine poured into coffee
G
Cause watching those stars for miles
D F#m
Wed have an Al Green record on
Bm G
Dance a little by the fire place
D F#m Bm G
Wed make our love then we just lay
D F#m Bm
If I had it my way
G D F#m Bm
If I had it my way
How to play My Way
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 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.