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If I Were A Ship

Hey Ocean!

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for If I Were A Ship by Hey Ocean! in the key of E

Level: Beginner Decade: 2010s Genre: Indie / Alternative Theme: Romance Mood: Happy / Upbeat View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
E C#m A E

E A
E A

Verse 1
If EI Were A AShip E   A​
I'd ESail To Your AShore  E   A​
Just To ESee My True ALove E   A​
The One I EAdoreA    E   A​
I Would EPart All These AProvinces E   A​
In My Paper EBoatA   E   A​
And I'd EKiss AYou And Kiss You And EKiss AYou E   A​
'Til We EBoth AJust EFloAat

Verse 2
If EI Were A ABird E  A​
I'd ESing Out Your AName E  A​
Perched High EUp On My ABranchE   A​
And I'd EHope That You ACame  E   A​
I Would ESpread Both My AWings E   A​
And I'd ETake To The ASky   E   A​
I Would EBear All The AWind And The ERain A​
Just To Be EBy Your ASide  E   A​

Verse 3
If EI Were A ASong E    A​
I'd Be In EJust The Right AKey E   A​
I'd Be EAll The Best AInstruments E   A​
In ESweet HarmAony  E    A​
Oh I'd EPlay Oh So ALoudly   E​
In AHopes That You EHeard A    E    A​
Because EMusic Is ALove    E   A​
In ESearch Of The AWords  E   A​
Yes, EMusic Is ALove  E   A​
In ESearch Of The AWords  E   A​

Outro
E C#m A E
Also available in: C (Original) D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for If I Were A Ship?

The chords for If I Were A Ship are: E, C#m, A

What is the original key of If I Were A Ship?

The original key is C.

What is the difficulty of playing If I Were A Ship?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play If I Were A Ship in another key?

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

Can If I Were A Ship be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play If I Were A Ship on ukulele?

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

How many chords are used in If I Were A Ship?

If I Were A Ship uses 3 chords: E, C#m, A

What is the easiest way to play If I Were A Ship?

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 A Ship released in?

If I Were A Ship was released in the 2010s. See more 2010s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for If I Were A Ship?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch If I Were A Ship 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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