If The Stars Were Mine - Melody Gardot Tuning: Dropped D [ch]Gmaj13[/ch] [ch]Em13[/ch] If the stars were mine I'd give them all to you [ch]Em13[/ch] I'd pluck them down right from the sky And leave it only blue D9 I would never let the sun forget To shine upon your face [ch]Gmaj13[/ch] D9 So when others would have rain clouds You'd have only sunny days [ch]Gmaj13[/ch] [ch]Em13[/ch] If the stars were mine I'd tell you what I'd do Db7 C7 B7 Bb7 D7 [ch]Gmaj13[/ch] I'd put the stars right in a jar And give 'em all to you [ch]Gmaj13[/ch] [ch]Em13[/ch] If the birds were mine I'd tell them when to sing [ch]Em13[/ch] I'd make them sing a sonnet When your telephone would ring D9 I would put them there inside the square Whenever you went out [ch]Gmaj13[/ch] D9 So there'd always be sweet music Whenever you walk about [ch]Gmaj13[/ch] [ch]Em13[/ch] If the birds were mine I'd tell you what I'd do Db7 C7 B7 Bb7 D7 [ch]Gmaj13[/ch] I'd teach the birds such lovely words And make 'em sing for you Db7 C7 B7 Bb7 D7 [ch]Gmaj13[/ch] I'd teach the birds such lovely words And make 'em sing for you 1x Verse instrumental [ch]Gmaj13[/ch] [ch]Em13[/ch] If the world was mine I'd paint it gold and green [ch]Em13[/ch] I'd make the oceans orange For a brilliant color scheme D9 I would color all the mountains Make the sky forever blue [ch]Gmaj13[/ch] D9 So the world would be a painting And I'd live inside with you [ch]Gmaj13[/ch] [ch]Em13[/ch] If the world was mine I'd tell you what I'd do Db7 C7 B7 Bb7 D7 [ch]Gmaj13[/ch] I'd wrap the world in ribbons And then give it all to you Db7 C7 B7 Bb7 D7 [ch]Gmaj13[/ch] --> Slow down I'd teach the birds such lovely words And make 'em sing for you Db7 C7 B7 Bb7 D7 [ch]Gmaj13[/ch] I'd put those stars right in a jar and Give them all to you [ch]Gmaj13[/ch]-----5 X 4 4 5 X [ch]Em13[/ch]-----X 7 7 6 8 X D9-----X 5 4 5 5 X Db7-----X 4 3 4 X X C7-----X 3 2 3 X X B7-----X 2 1 2 X X Bb7-----X 1 0 1 X X D7-----0 X 5 5 8 X
