If I Could

Jack Johnson "If I Could" Tabbed by Tom Adlerteg I ---------------------------------| ---------------------------------| ---------------------------------| ---------------------------7-----| ---4---4/7-7---7---4---4/9---9-7-| -5---5-------0---2---2-----------| II ---------------------------------| ---------------------------------| ---------------------------------| ---------------------------------| ---4---4/7-7---7---4---4/9-9-7---| -5---5-------0---2---2---------9-| III (Chorus) -----------------| -----------------| -----------------| -------6---------| ---7-----7---7-0-| -0---0-----0-----| IV -------------------------| -------------------------| -----6-------------------| -7/9---7-----------------| ---------9-9-9---7---7-0-| ---------7-----0---0-----| I A brand new baby was born yesterday II Just in time I Papa cried, baby cried II Said your tears are like mine I I heard some words From a friend on the phone II That didnt sound so good I The doctor gave him two weeks to live III IV Id give him more if I could IV You know that I would now IV If only I could IV You know that I would now I If only I could Down the middle drops one more Grain of sand They say that New life makes losing life easier to understand Words are kind They helped ease the mind Of this, my old friend And though you gotta go We'll keep a piece of your soul What goes out What goes in You know that I would now If only I could You know that I would now If only I could