Verses:
C , A , A , G
think one two THREE for rhythm maybe pluck just the bass note for the first two hang on
three a bit
my altered version
CmAmA7G (power chord with added 3rd on 4th string or G played like an F without the
highest strings)
2nd half of verses/ Bridge to ChorusB , C , D , D5?, Eb or EbChorus:
C , E , F , D
guitar solo at end is over the Chorus progression the Bridge instumental part is pretty
a do whatever you want part with slides and stuff
okay heres the song with chords placed as close as possible the Verse is weird when
the vocals to the chords
If You Only Knew
Verse progression 4x ( C , A , A , G )
come in on G 4th time
Verse 1:
CAAGAAG
I wake up thoughts of you tied to to my mind as I wonder,
CAAGAAG
What to wear what to eat who to be will I see you again,
(Bridge)
BCD
And as my car breaks down I shake my head and say,
Eb
What a day, hey hey
Chorus:
CEFD
If you only knew what I went though just to get to you,
CEFD
I'm hanging from you and I'll hold on if you want me to,
Verse 2 riff for 2x come in on 2nd GCAAGC
Every bus, every train, every cab, every lane is jammed,
CAAG
So I look to the sky and I reach for planes with my hands,
BCD
If all my days go wrong I'll think about last night,
Eb
It went right, hey hey
Chorus:
CEFD
If you only knew what I went though just to get to you
CEFD
I'm hanging from you and I'll hold on if you want me to
Instumental Bridge slide around or chromatic stuff at end
Last Chorus guitar improv Outro starts during
CEFD
If you only knew what I went though just to get to you, hey
CEFD
I'm swinging you and there's nothing i would rather do
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.