Bread, If (1971)
Key: :[G] (w: David Gates)

INTRO:
[G] [G/F#] [G7] [C] [Cm] [G] [Cm] [D]

VERSE 1:
If a [G] picture paints a [G/F#] thousand words
Then [G7] why can't I paint [C] you
The [Cm] words will never [G] show
The [Cm] you I've come to [D] know

VERSE 2:
If a [G] face could launch a [G/F#] thousand ships
Then [G7] where am I to [C] go
There's [Cm] no one home but [G] you
You're [Cm] all that's left me, [D] too

CHORUS 1:
And [Em] when my [B] love for [G] life is running [Am7] dry
You [Dm6] come and [E7] pour your [C] self on [D] me

VERSE 3:
If a [G] man could be two [G/F#] places
At one [G7] time I'd be with [C] you
To-[Cm]-morrow and [G] today
Be-[Cm]-side you all the [D] way

VERSE 4:
If the [G] world should stop re-[G/F#]-volving
Spinning [G7] slowly down to [C] die
I'd [Cm] spend the end with [G] you
And [Cm] when the world was [D] through

CHORUS:
Then [Em] one by [B] one the [G] stars would all go [Am7] out
Then [Dm6] you and [E7] I would [C] simply [Cm] fly [/G] a-[G]-way

OUTRO: [Cm] [Cm] [G open]