Berkeley Ukulele Club
Chart #098
If I Had You Key of F
written in 1929. As sung by Cliff Edwards, transcribed by Michael DaSilva F
Gm7
Dm7
C7
Dm6
Bb
Dm
Bbm6
E7
Fdim
A7
C9
Am
D7
G7
Caug
Intro
| F | Gm7// C7// | Chorus
|
F
|
F7
|
Bb
| Bbm6
|
I could show the world how to smile, I could be glad, all of the while, |
F///
Fdim/ | Gm7//
I could change the grey skies to |
F
C7/ C9/ |
blue, if I
|
had
F7
F
| Gm7// C7 // |
you...
|
Bb
| Bbm6
|
I could leave my old friends be - hind, leave all my pals, I wouldn't mind, |
F///
Fdim/ | Gm7// C7// |
I could start my life |
all a - new,
Am Am
| Dm7
I could cross the burning |
| C//
| Dm7/ Dm6/// |
I could climb the sno-capp'd moun - tains, |
F
Am
|
| Dm6 |
sail the mighty o-cean
Dm6/// |
des - ert,
F
C9// |
if I had you...
Am
|
if I had you by my F7
|
Bb
wide,
C7 |
side. | Bbm6
|
I could be a king, dear, un - crowned, humble or poor, rich or re - nowned, |
F///
Fdim/ | Gm7//
there is nothing I couldn't
do,
C7// |
F
| F |
if I had you...
Verse 1
|
Dm//
E7//
|
I dream'd all my dreams and |
G7//
C/
A7//
schem'd all my schemes,
Caug/ |
but some - how, it just seem'd |
Dm//
E7//
|
D7//
F//
A7//
wrong;
A7//
D7//
| G7//
un - til I met you... was then, dear, I knew.. to me...
Gm7// |
C7
|
you must be - long.
Chorus Verse 2 (not sung by Cliff Edwards)
|
Dm//
E7//
|
My whole life would be, | G7//
C/ Caug/ |
dear, if you'd learn to |
Dm//
E7//
A7//
D7//
just heaven to me... F//
A7//
care, |
A7//
D7//
To know all the bliss... of your loving kiss, was Chorus
|
G7//
waiting
Gm7//
|
C7
for me, some - where.
|
