intro ( D5 , C#5 ) D5 If I had my own world E5 I'd fill it with wealth and desire F#5 A glorious past to admire G5 And voices of kids out walking, dogs, birds, planes, trains and cars D5 If I had my own world E5 I'd love it for all that's inside it F#5 There'd be no more wars, death or riots G5 There'd be no more face packed parking lots, guns, bombs sounding off, D5 If I had my own world E5 I'd build you an empire F#5 From here to the far lands G5 To spread love like violence D5 If I had my own world E5 I'd build you an empire F#5 From here to the far lands G5 To spread love like violence D5 A5 G5 Let me feel you carry you higher D5 A5 G5 Watch our words spread hope like fire D5 A5 G5 Secret crowds rise up and gather D5 A5 G5 Hear your voices sing back louder INTRO D5 If I had my own world E5 I'd show you the life that's inside it F#5 The way that it glows when you find it G5 The way it survives with it's families, friends or it's enemies D5 Let's make this a new world E5 I swear you can go if you'd want to F#5 I know that you have that within you G5 Inventing the first clean and usable, God's greatest miracle D5 If I had my own world E5 I'd build you an empire F#5 From here to the far lands G5 To spread love like violence D5 If I had my own world E5 I'd build you an empire F#5 From here to the far lands G5 To spread love like violence D5 A5 G5 Let me feel you carry you higher D5 A5 G5 Watch our words spread hope like fire D5 A5 G5 Secret crowds rise up and gather D5 A5 G5 Hear your voices sing back louder