The World The Way I Want It chords by
The Blackwood Brothers Quartet 
Key: D major•
Verse 1
D
G
Am
G
Am
A
D
G
If I could have
the world the way I wanted,
D
A
D
I would set these children free.
I'd beat all those hungry children
down by the tracks.
G
I'd give mom and dad
some of their young years back.
D
I'd let all those crippled children
A
get up and run
D
G
I'd paint the blind and lead
D
A
D
them out in_ to the shining sun
G
If I could have the world the way I wanted
D
What a day tomorrow could be
G
If I could have the world the way I wanted
D
A
D
I would set these children free
I'd pay the debts of all the poor
and let them start anew
G
I'd find each man who wants to work
a decent job to do
D
I'd give hope to the hopeless
A
D
and I'd give the sick their health
I'd give the high and mighty heart
G
A
D
to share the nation's wealth
G
If I could have the world the way I want it
D
What a day tomorrow could be
G
If I could have the world the way I want it
D
A
D
G
A
E
I would set these children free
I'd take all the sad and hungry people
off the street
A
Each weary walking cavalier
would have shoes upon his feet
E
I'd find the young men
in the far off places of the world
A
I'd bring home, you see,
B
their fathers, mothers,
E
and their girls
A
If I could have the world the way I wanted
E
What a day tomorrow could be
A
If I could have the world the way I wanted
E
B
E
I would set these children free
A
If I could have the world the way I wanted
E
What a day tomorrow could be
A
If I could have the world the way I want it
E
B
I would set these children free
Outro 1
E
A
Bm
D
A
E
A
Bm
E
How did you like the song?
You need to log in to leave a rating.
Autoscroll20%
Popular chords globally
Most played chords & tabs across all users
