I Could Write A Book Chords
by Joni James
I Could Write A Book by Joni James is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords G, C7, C, A, B, D, E, F, Cm, A7, D7, Gsus4, Dm, G7, Gm7, F7M, Em7, Dm7, C#dim, Ab7, F#dim, Eb7, Am7 and Cm7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
G C7 C
A, B, C, D, E, F, G
Cm G A7 D7 Gsus4 G Dm G
I never learned to spell, at least not well
G7 C
One, two, three, four, five, six, seven
Cm G A7 G7 Gsus4 G Dm G
I never learned to count a great amount
Gm7 C7 F7M
But my busy mind is burning to use what learning
Em7 A7 D7 G G7 Dm7 G7
I got, I won waste any time, I strike while the iron is hot
C G7 C
If they asked me, I could write a book
G7 C G7 C C#dim Dm7 G7
About the way you walk and whisper and look
F G7 C Ab7 Dm7 G7 C F#dim G
I could write a preface on how we met
C F#dim G Eb7 Am7 D7 G Dm7 G7
So the world would never forget
C G7 C
And the simple secret of the plot
G7 C G7 C C#dim Dm7 G7
Is just to tell them that I love you a lot
F G7 C Ab7 Dm7 G7 Cm7 C7 F
Then the world discovers as my book ends
Dm C G7 Dm7 G7 C
How to make two lovers of friends
C G7 C
If they asked me, I could write a book
G7 C G7 C C#dim Dm7 G7
About the way you walk and whisper and look
F G7 C Ab7 Dm7 G7 C F#dim G
I could write a preface on how we met
C F#dim G Eb7 Am7 D7 G Dm7 G7
So the world would never forget
C G7 C
And the simple secret of the plot
G7 C G7 C C#dim Dm7 G7
Is just to tell them that I love you a lot
F G7 C Ab7 Dm7 G7 Cm7 C7 F
Then the world discovers as my book ends
Dm C G7 Dm7 G7 C F C
How to make two lovers of friends