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The Bostonians
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Verse 1
G
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So you're standing on a ledge,
Em
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it looks like you might fall

So far down,
F
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or maybe you were thinking
G
G

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about jumping

Now you could have it all,
Em
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if you learned a little patience
F
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But though you cannot fly,

you're not content to crawl
G
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So give me a little credit,
Em
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heaven me a little fame
F
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I wanna be with you forever,
G
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if tomorrow's not too late
D
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But it's always too late
Asus4
Asus4

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Em
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when you've got nothing,
Dsus4
Dsus4

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Gsus4
Gsus4

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so you stay
G
G

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D
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Asus4
Asus4

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And you should never let the sun
Em
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set on tomorrow
C
C

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Before the sun rises today
G
G

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C

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If I am another waste
G
G

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Em
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of everything you dreamed of
D
D

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Dsus4
Dsus4

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C
C

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G
G

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I will let you down
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G
G

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If I am only here to watch
Em
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you as you suffer
D
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C
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Em
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F
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I will let you down
G
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So you're walking on the edge,
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and you wait your turn to fall

But you're so far gone
F
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that you don't see the hands
G
G

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up held to catch you

And you could find the fall,
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in the heart that you've been handed
F
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But no you cannot fly,
Gsus4
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you're not content to crawl
G
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D
D

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But it's always too late
Em
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when you've got nothing
Dsus4
Dsus4

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Gsus4
Gsus4

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So you think
D
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And you should never let the sun
Em
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set on tomorrow
C
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D
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Before the sun rises
G
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C
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I am another waste
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G

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of everything you hoped for
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G
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I will let you down
D
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C
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If I am only here to watch
Em
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you as you suf fer
Dsus4
Dsus4

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Gsus4
Gsus4

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I will let you down
Dsus4
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D
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Dsus4
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D
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G
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So you're standing on a ledge,
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it looks like you might fall
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If I am another waste
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Em
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of everything you dreamed of,
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I will let you down
G
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D
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C
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If I am only here to watch
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you as you suf fer,
D
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I will let you down
G
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D
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G
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The answers we find
C
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G

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are never what we had in mind
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So make it up as we go along
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D
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You don't talk of dreams
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C
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I won't mention tomorrow
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Em
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D
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And we won't make those promises
C
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G
G

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that we can't keep
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G
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Em
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I will never leave you
D
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C
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G
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I will not let you down
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Em
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I'll never leave you
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I will not let you down
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • Em

  • F

  • D

  • Asus4

  • Dsus4

  • Gsus4

  • C

Capo: 4

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of If I Am by The Bostonians is B major.

The primary chords used in If I Am are B, G#m, A, F#, C#sus4, F#sus4.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like B, G#m, A, F#, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of If I Am is approximately 100 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of If I Am using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with The Bostonians.

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