If You Ask Chords

KeyG# Capo1st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays500

If You Ask by Faith Hill is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G# with a capo on the 1st fret. It uses the chords G, C(9), D, C9, Em and D/F#. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
G#
Text
16
Speed
  			Guitar  
 
 
G 
Well Ive come to know the look 
 
on your face 
 
when youre lying about where youve been 
      C(9)           G 
and how much you spent 
G 
I know when you will raise your fingers 
			           C(9) 
to your mouth as if to wipe away the shame 
                              G 
its not a game, I know you feel bad. 
           D                   C9 
if you ask for my forgiveness 
           D                   C9 
if you call my name I will come 
           D        C9                  G 
if you ask for my love I will give you some 
G			 
someday I know youll understand 
                                      
someday youll finally realize 
          C9                 G 
what youre doing to yourself 
 
           D               C9 
if you ask for my forgiveness 
          D                  C9 
if you call my name I will come 
          D       C9                    G 
if you ask for my love I will give you some 
Em 
weve been dancing to                                       
      C9                 D         G        D/F# 
that same old song over and over again 
Em                  C9 
I want to be your lover 
         D 
I dont want to be your policeman 
G  
so tonight when you finally make  
                                       
your way back to our door 
                        C9 
ll let you sleep it off like I did 
             G 
the night before 
D                         C9 
when you ask for my forgiveness 
          D                  C9 
when you call my name I will come 
          D            C9		G   
when you ask for my love I will give you some 
G 
in the morning I will get you up and 
                                 C9 
I will smile just when you want me to 
 
cause Im, Im all you have. 
 

    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante