IF ONLY Rod Stewart from the album ?Vagabond Heart? (1991) transcribed by Steve Garner (s_garner@hotmail.com) INTRO: C (x32010@1)G/B (143121@7)Am (x02210@1)F (133211@1)Dm (xx0231@1)F (133211@1)C (x32010@1) C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7) Am (x02210@1) FIf (133211@1)only I?d have listened to all of my closest friends C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7) Am (x02210@1) FAnd (133211@1)knew that it was over and the party had to end C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7) Am (x02210@1) FIf (133211@1)only I?d have noticed the sadness in her eyes Dm (xx0231@1) F (133211@1) CShe?d (x32010@1)still be in my arms tonight, if only C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7) Am (x02210@1) FIf (133211@1)only I?d have realized the unimportance of being cool C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7) Am (x02210@1) FTo (133211@1)give a kiss and maybe just say ?darling I love you? C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7) Am (x02210@1) FIf (133211@1)only I?d said I?m sorry, I?d have been a much better man Dm (xx0231@1) F (133211@1) CShe?d (x32010@1)still be in my arms tonight, if only Am (x02210@1) CThere?s (x32010@1)an emptiness that fills my heart Em (022000@1) CNow (x32010@1)that she?s not here Am (x02210@1) FI (133211@1)loved her more than my own life Am (x02210@1) Dm (xx0231@1) F (133211@1) CSomething (x32010@1)I?ve always feared, if only C (x32010@1) G/BIf (143121@7)only I had come home that night Am (x02210@1) FInstead (133211@1)of stayin? out for one more drink C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7) Am (x02210@1) FIf (133211@1)only I?d been unconcerned what the other guys may think C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7) Am (x02210@1) FIf (133211@1)only I?d have held her tight, but I guess it?s too late now Dm (xx0231@1) F (133211@1) COh (x32010@1)how blind could one man be, if only F (133211@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) G (320003@1) AmWoah (x02210@1)oh but I will not be sad after all the fun we?ve had C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) F (133211@1) CYou (x32010@1)live some and you learn some, if only BRIDGE: G# (xx1114@1)D# (x43121@3)Bb (x1333x@1)F (133211@1)G# (xx1114@1)D# (x43121@3)Bb (x1333x@1)C (x32010@1) F (133211@1)C (x32010@1)Dm (xx0231@1)F (133211@1)C (x32010@1)Dm (xx0231@1) C (x32010@1)Bb (x1333x@1)C (x32010@1)Am (x02210@1)Bb (x1333x@1)C (x32010@1)F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7) Am (x02210@1) FIf (133211@1)only I could convince her the importance of one more chance C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7) Am (x02210@1) FIf (133211@1)only God would allow me one more celestial dance C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7) Am (x02210@1) FIf (133211@1)only I had the nerve to call her up and tell her how I feel Dm (xx0231@1) F (133211@1) CShe?d (x32010@1)still be in my arms tonight, if only Am (x02210@1) CBut (x32010@1)it?s only love and love ain?t real Em (022000@1) CIt?s (x32010@1)only a four letter word Am (x02210@1) FWe (133211@1)spend half our lives chasing after it Am (x02210@1) Dm (xx0231@1)F (133211@1) CHow (x32010@1)wonderfully absurd, if only F (133211@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) G (320003@1) AmWoah (x02210@1)woah but I will not be sad after all the fun we had C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) FYou (133211@1)live some and you learn some F (133211@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) G (320003@1) AmWoah (x02210@1)but I will not be sad after all the fun that we had C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) FYou (133211@1)live some and you learn some F (133211@1) CYou (x32010@1)learn some, if only
