If You Were My Girl
Brett Eldredge
RockMedium for beginners5 chords
How to play it
Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.
D
A
Bm
G
C
Chords & lyrics
Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.
verse 1 D A You light up every street light Bm G You stop every heart when you start that smile D A But somehow you're still lonely Bm G Oh let me show you why you're the only D A one I wanna give my heart to Bm G D A If you give me the chance, oh I'll show you it's alright Bm G Oh watch your life D A Bm G To pick you up, I'd lay you down D A Bm G I'd hold you 'til you come unwound D A Bm G I'd make you feel like you're all I need D A In this whole world Bm G D A Bm Ah, if you were my girl G D A Bm G If you were my girl verse 2 D A You wouldn't be staring at the ceiling Bm G D With a half broke heart wondering if that feeling is ever A Going to fade away Bm G I'd change all that if you let me today D A Cause I've never wanted anything Bm G The way I want you next to me D A For all my life Bm G Come on let's ride D A Bm G To pick you up, I'd lay you down D A Bm G I'd hold you 'til you come unwound D A Bm G I'd make you feel like you're all I need D A In this whole world Bm G D A Bm Ah, if you were my girl G D A Bm G If you were my girl Bridge C G For the first time maybe ever, who am I kidding C A Girl I've never felt the way I feel, oh it's so real D A Bm G Let me pick you up, and lay you down D A Bm G Hold you 'til you come unwound D A Bm G I'll make you feel like you're all I need D A In this whole world Bm G D A Bm Ah, if you were my girl G D A Bm G If you were my girl
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Chord set
D · A · Bm · G · C
Practice tip
Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.