If I Loved You Chords

KeyA CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays491

If I Loved You by Helen Merrill is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, E7, D9, Fdim, Bm7, F#7, F#m, Cdim, Bm, Bm7/E, Bm5-/7, G#7, C#7, G, B7, F# and E7/9-. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
A
Text
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  			Intro: A  E7 D9 A Fdim  A Bm7 F#7 Bm7 E7  

A F#m Cdim  
If I loved you   
 A   E7  D9 A  Fdim  A    Bm7    F#7  
Time and  again I   would try to say  
D9      Cdim         A    D9  E7  
All I'd want you to know  
A F#m Cdim  
If I loved you  
  A    E7     D9   A  Fdim A  Bm7     F#7  
Words    wouldn't come in  an    easy  way  
  Bm  Bm7/E Bm5-/7      Cdim A      
'Round in    circles    I'd go  

Bridge  

F#m        Bm7                G#7         C#7  
Longing to tell you, but afraid and shy  
F#m        Bm7    Bm7/E    G   B7 E7  
I'd let my golden chances pass me by  
 A        F#m       Cdim  
Soon you'd leave me,   
A   E7   D9   A Fdim  A  Bm7     F#7  
Off you would go in  the mist of day  
Bm   Bm7 Bm5-/7    Cdim A  
Never,    never    to know  
Bm  F#  D9  
How I'd love you  
Bm7 E7/9-  A  
If    I loved you 
    	

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).
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Metronome

100 BPM Andante