Key: C major
Intro 1
C
C
Dm
Dm
G
G
F
F
Verse 1
C
Dm
If I was (if I was) a better man (a better man)
C
Dm
If I was (if I was) a stronger man
(a stronger man)
Pre-chorus 1
Am
G
I'd never harm her at all
Chorus 1
C
F
If I was a soldier
G
F
Captive arms I'd lay before her
C
F
If I was a sailor
G
F
Seven oceans I'd sail to her
Verse 2
C
Dm
If I was (if I was) a wiser man (a wiser man)
C
Dm
If I was (if I was) a kinder man (a kinder man)
Pre-chorus 2
Am
G
I want to please her again
Chorus 2
C
F
If I was a painter
G
F
I'd paint a world that couldn't taint her
C
F
If I was a leader
G
F
On food of love from above I would feed her
Solo 1
G
G
F
F
G
G
F
F
Chorus 3
C
F
If I was a poet
C
F
If I was her lover
G
F
Her eyes in kisses I would cover
Bridge 1
G
F
I'll keep you save and warm
Come here my baby
Pre-chorus 3
Am
G
I want to please you again
Chorus 4
C
F
If I was a soldier
G
F
Captive arms I'd lay before her
C
F
If I was a sailor
G
F
Seven oceans I'd sail to her
Chorus 5
C
F
If I was a painter
G
F
I'd paint a world that couldn't taint her
C
F
If I was a leader
C
F
If I was a poet
[Fade out]
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsC Dm G F Am
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