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I Could Write A Book

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for I Could Write A Book by Richard Rodgers in the key of G

A
If They Asked Gmaj7      Em9Me    Am7   I CouldD7 Write A BooGk      G  D7​
About The Way You GWalk And WhiD7sper And Look G     G#dim          Am7      D7​
I Could Write G/B   TD#/A#he      Am7 PreD7face On HEm7ow   A7(b9)We        DMet F#7​
 So The World Bm7Would Never FoEm7rget A7     Am7      D7​

B1
And The Simple  Gmaj7      Em9      Am7Secret D7Of The PloGt    G  D7​
Is Just To Tell TGhem That I LovD7e You G        G#dim A Lot   Am7      D7​
Then The World DG/BiscoveD#/A#rs      Am7    D7As My Dm7   BG7ook Ends C    Cm7    F7​
How To Make TwoG   LoveE7rs OfAm7 FriDends   G         Am7    D7​

B2
And The Simple  Gmaj7      Em9      Am7Secret D7Of The PloGt    G  D7​
Is Just To Tell TGhem That I LovD7e You G        G#dim A Lot   Am7      D7​
Then The World DG/BiscoveD#/A#rs      Am7    D7As My Dm7   BG7ook Ends C    Cm7    F7​
How To Make TwoG   LoveE7rs OfAm7 FriDends   G​
Also available in: Cmaj7 (Original) D E A

FAQ

What are the chords for I Could Write A Book?

The chords for I Could Write A Book are: Gmaj7, Em9, Am7, D7, G, G#dim, G/B, D#/A#, Em7, A7(b9), D, F#7

What is the original key of I Could Write A Book?

The original key is Cmaj7.

What is the difficulty of playing I Could Write A Book?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play I Could Write A Book in another key?

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

Can I Could Write A Book be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play I Could Write A Book on ukulele?

Chord I Could Write A Book can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in I Could Write A Book?

I Could Write A Book uses 12 chords: Gmaj7, Em9, Am7, D7, G, G#dim, G/B, D#/A#, Em7, A7(b9), D, F#7

What is the easiest way to play I Could Write A Book?

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 I Could Write A Book released in?

I Could Write A Book was released in the 1940s. See more 1940s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for I Could Write A Book?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch I Could Write A Book 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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