That I Would Be Good

Alanis Morissette

RockAdvanced for beginners5 chords

How to play it

Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.

F#mDiagram coming soon

Chords & lyrics

Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.

 
              Intro: A  D7+ A D7+ 
 
 
                     A    D7+         Bm       E 
That I would be good even if I didn't a thing 
                     A    D7+                 Bm       E 
That I would be good even if I got the thumbs down 
                F#m       D7+               Bm     E 
That I would be good if I got and stayed  sick 
                F#m       D7+                A      E  
That I would be good even if I gained ten pounds 
                A         D7+            Bm     E 
That I would be fine even if I went bankrupt 
                A         D7+                 Bm         E 
That I would be good if I lost my hair and my youth 
                F#m      D7+               Bm   A     E 
That I would be great if I was no longer queen 
                F#m        D7+             A          E 
That I would be grand if I was not all knowing... 
                A          D7+            Bm      E   
That I would be loved even when I numb myself 
                A          D7+            Bm      E 
That I would be good even  when I am overwhelmed  
                F#m        D7+           Bm  A    E 
That I would be loved even when I was fuming 
                F#m       D7+          A     E 
That I would be good even if I was clingy 
                A         D7+        Bm      E 
That I would be good even if I lost sanity 
                A         D7+                 Bm     E 
That I would be good whether with or without you. 
 
( A  D7+  Bm  E ) 
Aaaa.... aaa.....aaaaa 
 
Solo: A    D7+   Bm   E 
         A    D7+   Bm   E

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Chord set

A · D7 · Bm · E · F#m

Practice tip

Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.