If You Were My Lady Chords

KeyA CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays397

If You Were My Lady by Glen Campbell is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, F#m, D, E, C#7, Bm and E7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
A
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Intro:   A  F#m  A  F#m  A    

verse 1 

               A 
If you were my lady 
               F#m 
And I was your lover 
               A 
I could find a thousand ways 
                 D  E    
I'd never need another 


C#7 
   You and me together 
      D 
Is it fantasy 
        Bm 
We were world's apart 
         E 
Could it ever be 

verse 2 

              A 
If I was your lady 
                F#m 
And you stood beside me 
                 A 
We could take it all the way 
                           D     E    
And I know your love would guide me 
 

C#7 
   You and me together 
           D 
Was it happenstance 
        Bm 
We were meant to be 
         E 
Could we take a chance 

Bridge 

D 
   Dreamers have it easy 

'Till they wake up 
            E        A     
And they're all alone 
D 
We could take each minute 

Every moment 
                A  E  E7 
And make it our own.. 

verse 3 

               A 
If you were my lady 
               F#m 
And I was your lover 
              A 
If we gave it half a chance 
                     D  E 
Then I'd never need another 


C#7 
   You and me together 
          D 
Is it happenstance 
        Bm 
We were meant to be 
         E 
So let's take a chance 

Outro 

                 A 
And I'll be your lady 
                 F#m 
And I'll be your lover 
                     A 
OOOhh Let me be your lover 
                 F#m 
OOOhh Yeah be my lady 
              E 
OOOhh  Let me love let me love 
       F#m         E 
Let me love let me love 
       D 
Let me love  

       E 
Let me love let me love 
       F#m          A 
Let me love let me love  (fade quickly)  
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

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

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante