If Chords
If by Louis Amstrong is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, Am7, A7, D, Dm, E7, F#m, F#m7+, F#m7, B7, C#m, F# and Bm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: A Am7 A7 D Dm A Dm E7
A Am7
If a picture paints a thousand words
A7 D
Then why can't I paint you
Dm A Dm E7
The words will never show the you I've come to know
A Am7
If a face could launch a thousand ships
A7 D
Then where am I to go
Dm A Dm E7
There's no one home but you, you're all that's left me to
F#m F#m7+ F#m7 B7
And if my love for life is running dry
C#m F# Bm E7
Then you come and pour yourself on me
A Am7 A7 D
If a man could be in two places at one time id be with you
Dm A Dm E7
Tomorrow and today beside you all the way
A Am7 A7 D
If the world should stop revolving spinning slowly down to die
Dm A Dm E7
Id spend the end with you and when the world was through
F#m F#m7+
Then one by one
F#m7 B7 C#m F#
The stars would all go out then you and I
Bm E7 A D Dm A
Would simply fly away