If I Could Tell Her original guitar chords by
Ben Platt
Laura Dreyfuss

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Key: E major

Intro 1

E

Bsus4

Asus2

He thought you were awesome

Bsus4

He thought I was awesome?

E

Bsus4

My brother? Definitely!

A

Bsus4

How? Well,

Verse 1
E E 
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Bsus4 Bsus4 2
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He said
Asus2 Asus2 
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There's nothing  like your smile
Bsus4 Bsus4 2
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E E 
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Sort     of subtle
Bsus4 Bsus4 2
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Asus2 Asus2 
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Bsus4 Bsus4 2
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and perfect  and real
E E 
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Bsus4 Bsus4 2
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He said
Asus2 Asus2 
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You never    knew how wonderful
Bsus4 Bsus4 2
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E E 
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Bsus4 Bsus4 2
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That     smile could make
Asus2 Asus2 
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Bsus4 Bsus4 2
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someone      feel
E E 
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Bsus4 Bsus4 2
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And he knew
Asus2 Asus2 
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Whenever     you get bored
Bsus4 Bsus4 2
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E E 
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Bsus4 Bsus4 2
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You scribble stars on the cuffs
Asus2 Asus2 
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Bsus4 Bsus4 2
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of your jeans
E E 
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Bsus4 Bsus4 2
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And he noticed
Asus2 Asus2 
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That you still    fill out the quizzes
Bsus4 Bsus4 2
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E E 
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That     they put in those
Bsus4 Bsus4 2
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Asus2 Asus2 
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Bsus4 Bsus4 2
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teen magazines

Pre-chorus 1
C#m7 C#m7 4
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F#7add4 F#7add4 2
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But he kept   it all
Badd4 Badd4 2
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Aadd9 Aadd9 6
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E E 
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inside   his head
C#m7 C#m7 4
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F#7add4 F#7add4 2
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Badd4 Badd4 2
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What he saw    he left        un       said
Asus2 Asus2 
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And though he wanted   to
E E 
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He couldn't talk to you
F#m11 F#m11 
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He couldn't find the way
Badd4 Badd4 2
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But he would always     say

Chorus 1
Asus2 Asus2 
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E E 
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If I could tell     her
C#m7 C#m7 4
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Badd4 Badd4 2
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Tell her everything I see
Asus2 Asus2 
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E E 
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If I could tell     her
C#m7 C#m7 4
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Badd4 Badd4 2
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How she's everything to me
Asus2 Asus2 
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E E 
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Badd4 Badd4 2
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G#/C G#/C 6
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C#m7 C#m7 4
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But we're    a million worlds   apart
F#m11 F#m11 
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Badd4 Badd4 2
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And      I don't know how I would even start
E E 
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F#m11 F#m11 
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Asus2 Asus2 
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If I could tell her
E E 
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F#m11 F#m11 
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Asus2 Asus2 
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If I could tell her

Interlude 1
E E 
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Bsus4 Bsus4 2
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Did he say anything else?
Asus2 Asus2 
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Uh,      about you?
Bsus4 Bsus4 2
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Never mind, I        don't really care anyways
E E 
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No, no, no just, no, no he said, he said
Bsus4 Bsus4 2
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so       many things
I'm just, I'm trying to remember
Asus2 Asus2 
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Bsus4 Bsus4 2
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the best     ones so, um

Verse 2
E E 
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Bsus4 Bsus4 2
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He thought
Asus2 Asus2 
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You      looked really pretty, er
Asus2 Asus2 
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It       looked pretty cool
Bsus4 Bsus4 2
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E E 
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Bsus4 Bsus4 2
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when you      put indigo streaks  in your hair
Asus2 Asus2 
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Bsus4 Bsus4 2
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He did?
E E 
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Bsus4 Bsus4 2
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Asus2 Asus2 
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And he wondered how      you learned to dance
Bsus4 Bsus4 2
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E E 
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Bsus4 Bsus4 2
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Asus2 Asus2 
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Like all the      rest of the world    isn't    there

Pre-chorus 2

C#m7

F#7add4

But he kept it all

Badd4

Asus2

E

inside his head

C#m7

F#7add4

Badd4

What he saw he left un said

Chorus 2
Asus2 Asus2 
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E E 
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If I could tell     her
C#m7 C#m7 4
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Badd4 Badd4 2
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Tell her everything I see
Asus2 Asus2 
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E E 
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If I could tell     her
C#m7 C#m7 4
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Badd4 Badd4 2
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How she's everything to me
Asus2 Asus2 
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E E 
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Badd4 Badd4 2
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G#/C G#/C 6
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C#m7 C#m7 4
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But we're    a million worlds   apart
F#m11 F#m11 
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Badd4 Badd4 2
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And      I don't know how I would even start
E E 
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F#m11 F#m11 
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Asus2 Asus2 
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If I could tell her

Bridge 1
C C 
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If I could tell her
G G 
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But what do you do
D D 
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C C 
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when there's this great divide?
D D 
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C C 
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He just seemed so far away
G G 
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And what do you do
Em7 Em7 
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Dadd4 Dadd4 3
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when the distance is too      wide?
It's like I don't know anything
Csus2 Csus2 
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And how do you say I love     you
I love you, I love you
I love you

Outro 1

Csus2

G/B

B/Eb

Em

But we're a million worlds apart

Am11

D7sus4

And I don't know how I would even start

Dadd4

G

Am7

Csus2

If I could tell her

G

Am7

Cmaj9

If I could

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