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If I Were You

Elvis Presley

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for If I Were You by Elvis Presley in the key of E

Level: Beginner Decade: 1970s Genre: Pop Theme: Romance Mood: Chill / Relaxed View Lyrics Youtube 
Verse
The SandmEan Comes To My House Late Each Night
But It's Way F#mIn The Morning Before He
Turns Out My Life      E​
It's TimeEs Like This My Darling I Can See If I Were You        F#m​
I'd KnoAw That I Love Me       E​

Verse 2
The GreatE Snowman I've Been Called By All But It Looks Like This Time I'm GonF#mna Fall                A                     E​
It's TimEes Like This My Darling I Can See Oooh If I Were You              F#m​
I'd KnoAw That I Love Me       E​

Verse 3
WinBd And Rain And Storm Closin' In On Me          A​
I've WaBlked The Streets Alone With My Self
SympAatEhy Can You Hear Me Saying Hopefully Oooh If I Were You                     F#m​
I'd KnoAw That I Love Me       E​

Instruments
  E   E   E   E
  F#m   A   E

Verse 4
BWind And Rain And Storm Closin' In On Me          A​
I've WalkBed The Streets Alone With My Self
SympAathyE Can You Hear Me Saying Hopefully If I Were You                F#m​
I'd KnoAw That I Love Me       E​
Oooh If I WF#mere You I'd Know That IA Love Me                E​
IF#mf I Were You I'd Know ThAat I Love Me           E​
Also available in: C (Original) D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for If I Were You?

The chords for If I Were You are: E, F#m, A, B

What is the original key of If I Were You?

The original key is C.

What is the difficulty of playing If I Were You?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play If I Were You in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can If I Were You be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play If I Were You on ukulele?

Chord If I Were You can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in If I Were You?

If I Were You uses 4 chords: E, F#m, A, B

What is the easiest way to play If I Were You?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was If I Were You released in?

If I Were You was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for If I Were You?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch If I Were You to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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