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Blue October - What If We Could

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Chords:

 

   Am  C   E  Dm   G
e|--0--(0)--0---1---3---------|
B|--1---1---0---3---0---------|
G|--2---0---1---2---0---------|
D|--2---2---2---0---0---------|
A|--0---3---2--(0)--2---------|
E|----------0-------3---------|

During the Chorus, you may want to use these barre forms:

 

   Am    Dm
e|-(5)----5-----|
B|--5-----6-----|
G|--5-----7-----|
D|--7-----7-----|
A|--7-----5-----|
E|--5----(5)----|

Intro : Let the notes ring a bit, play more towards the fretboard to get a nicer tone.

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--5h6p5--5h6p5----5h6p5--5h6p5-----5--5h6p5--5h6---5----------------------|
G|---------------7---------------7-5----------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-(0)-------------(0)-----------------(0)----------(0)---------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 1:
Am
What if we could put our lives on
C
Hold and meet somewhere inside of the world
E                                   Am
I would meet you, would you meet me? 
Am
On a park bench, on a skyscrape
C
On a mountain, oh yeah, whatever it takes
E                                  Am
I would meet you, would you meet me?


Chorus:
Am                      Dm
I'm glad to say that we met
                         G                               E
I'm sad to say that the circumstances weren't on our side
     Am  Dm
So go on, go on be your own
G                      E
Go on be your own star

Verse 2:
Am
What if we could, where would we go?
C
And if it felt right, would you want me to know?
E                                   Am
I would meet you, would you meet me? (two, three, four)
          Am
It's like a last chance for a first dance
C
You're a sunrise, God, somehow exist!
E                                   Am
I would you meet, would you meet me?
Chorus:
Am                      Dm
I'm glad to say that we met
                         G                               E
I'm sad to say that the circumstances weren't on our side
     Am  Dm
So go on, go on be your own
G                      E
Go on be your own star


Bridge:
                         Dm    C   G
You're a superstar in my eyes
      Dm    C
In my eyes
           Dm    C   G
Look in my eyes
                Dm       C        G
Just look in my eyes, my eyes, my eyes


Verse 3:
Am
What if we could put our lives on
C
Hold and meet somewhere inside of the world
E                                   Am
I would meet you, would you meet me? 
Am
On a park bench, on a skyscrape
C
On a mountain, oh yeah, whatever it takes
E                                  Am
I would meet you, would you meet me?

Outro:
       Am
God, I would
       C
God, I would
E                                Am
I would meet you, would you meet me?
Am C  E                              Am*
     I would meet you, I would meet you

*End on this chord, let it ring out.