Chords for Barenaked Ladies - I'll Be That Girl
Tempo:
142.4 bpm
Chords used:
B
F#
E
G#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[B]
[F#]
[E]
If [G#m] I were you, and [B] I wish that I were you,
[F#] all the things I'd do to [B] make myself tender,
[G#m] I suppose, I'd start by [B] removing all my clothes, [F#] tie my pantyhose [E] around my neck.
I'll [B] be that girl [E] you would [F#] be [B] right over.
[E]
[F#] If [B] I were the field, [E] you [F#] would be [B] in clover.
[F#] If [B] I were the sun, [E] you [F#] would be [B] in shadow.
[E]
[F#] If [B] I had a gun, [F#] there'd be no [G#m] tomorrow.
If you will [B] not have me as myself, [F#] perhaps as someone else, [E] perhaps as you, I'll be worth [G#m] noticing.
[B]
Then even you won't persist.
[F#] The magic of a kiss, [E] he said, just maybe.
I'll [B] be that girl [E] you [F#] would be [B] right over.
[F#] If [B] I were the field, [E] you [F#] would be [B] in clover.
[E]
[F#] If [B] I were the sun, [E] you [F#] would be [B] in shadow.
[F#] If [B] I had a gun, [F#] there'd be no [B] tomorrow.
It's time [E] to kick off [F#] your shoes, my heart [B] of true sadness.
It's time [E] to throw off [F#] those chains, idle our [B] brains with madness.
Cause [E] we've got plenty of time [F#] to grow old and die, [E] but when at last your beauty's faded, [F#] you'll be glad that I [G#m] have waited for you.
[B]
[F#]
[B] [E]
When [G#m] you're done with [B] being beautiful and young, [G#m] [F#] when that course is done, then [B] come to me.
I'll be that girl you would [F#] be right [B] over.
[E] [F#] If I [B] were the field, [E] you would [F#] be in [B] clover.
[E] [F#] If [B] I were the sun, [E] you [F#] would be in [B] shadow.
[E] [F#] If I [B] had a gun, [E] there'd be [F#] no [B] tomorrow.
There'd be [F#] no [B] tomorrow.
[E] There'd be [F#] no [B] tomorrow.
There'd be [F#] no [B] tomorrow.
[E] There'd be [F#] no [B] tomorrow.
[E] [F#] [B]
[F#]
[E]
If [G#m] I were you, and [B] I wish that I were you,
[F#] all the things I'd do to [B] make myself tender,
[G#m] I suppose, I'd start by [B] removing all my clothes, [F#] tie my pantyhose [E] around my neck.
I'll [B] be that girl [E] you would [F#] be [B] right over.
[E]
[F#] If [B] I were the field, [E] you [F#] would be [B] in clover.
[F#] If [B] I were the sun, [E] you [F#] would be [B] in shadow.
[E]
[F#] If [B] I had a gun, [F#] there'd be no [G#m] tomorrow.
If you will [B] not have me as myself, [F#] perhaps as someone else, [E] perhaps as you, I'll be worth [G#m] noticing.
[B]
Then even you won't persist.
[F#] The magic of a kiss, [E] he said, just maybe.
I'll [B] be that girl [E] you [F#] would be [B] right over.
[F#] If [B] I were the field, [E] you [F#] would be [B] in clover.
[E]
[F#] If [B] I were the sun, [E] you [F#] would be [B] in shadow.
[F#] If [B] I had a gun, [F#] there'd be no [B] tomorrow.
It's time [E] to kick off [F#] your shoes, my heart [B] of true sadness.
It's time [E] to throw off [F#] those chains, idle our [B] brains with madness.
Cause [E] we've got plenty of time [F#] to grow old and die, [E] but when at last your beauty's faded, [F#] you'll be glad that I [G#m] have waited for you.
[B]
[F#]
[B] [E]
When [G#m] you're done with [B] being beautiful and young, [G#m] [F#] when that course is done, then [B] come to me.
I'll be that girl you would [F#] be right [B] over.
[E] [F#] If I [B] were the field, [E] you would [F#] be in [B] clover.
[E] [F#] If [B] I were the sun, [E] you [F#] would be in [B] shadow.
[E] [F#] If I [B] had a gun, [E] there'd be [F#] no [B] tomorrow.
There'd be [F#] no [B] tomorrow.
[E] There'd be [F#] no [B] tomorrow.
There'd be [F#] no [B] tomorrow.
[E] There'd be [F#] no [B] tomorrow.
[E] [F#] [B]
Key:
B
F#
E
G#m
B
F#
E
G#m
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
If [G#m] I were you, _ _ _ _ and [B] I wish that I were you, _
_ _ [F#] all the things I'd do to [B] _ make myself tender, _
[G#m] I _ suppose, _ _ I'd start by [B] removing all my clothes, _ _ [F#] tie my pantyhose _ _ [E] around my neck. _
I'll [B] be that _ girl [E] you would [F#] be [B] right over.
_ _ [E] _ _
[F#] If [B] I were the field, [E] you [F#] would be [B] in clover. _ _ _ _
[F#] If [B] I were the sun, [E] you [F#] would be [B] in shadow.
_ _ [E] _ _
[F#] If [B] I had a gun, [F#] there'd be no [G#m] tomorrow. _ _ _
If you will [B] not have me as myself, _ _ [F#] perhaps as someone else, _ _ [E] perhaps as you, I'll be worth [G#m] noticing.
_ _ _ [B] _ _
Then even you won't persist.
_ _ [F#] The magic of a kiss, _ _ [E] he said, just maybe. _
I'll [B] be that _ girl [E] you [F#] would be [B] right over. _ _ _ _
[F#] If [B] I were the field, [E] you [F#] would be [B] in clover.
_ _ [E] _ _
[F#] If [B] I were the sun, [E] you [F#] would be [B] in shadow. _ _ _ _
[F#] If [B] I had a gun, _ [F#] there'd be no [B] tomorrow. _ _ _ _
It's time [E] to kick off [F#] your shoes, my heart [B] of true sadness.
_ _ _ It's time [E] to throw off [F#] those chains, idle our [B] brains with madness.
Cause _ _ _ [E] we've got plenty of time [F#] to grow old and die, [E] but when at last your beauty's faded, [F#] you'll be glad that I [G#m] have waited for you.
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ When [G#m] you're done _ with _ _ _ [B] being beautiful and young, _ [G#m] _ _ [F#] when that course is done, _ then [B] come to me.
_ I'll be that girl _ you would [F#] be right [B] over.
_ _ [E] _ [F#] If I [B] were the field, [E] you would [F#] be in [B] clover.
_ _ [E] _ [F#] If [B] I were the sun, [E] you [F#] would be in [B] shadow.
_ _ [E] _ _ [F#] If I [B] had a gun, _ [E] there'd be [F#] no _ [B] tomorrow.
_ _ There'd be [F#] no [B] tomorrow.
_ _ [E] There'd be [F#] no [B] tomorrow.
_ _ There'd be [F#] no [B] tomorrow.
_ _ [E] There'd be [F#] no [B] tomorrow.
_ _ [E] _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
If [G#m] I were you, _ _ _ _ and [B] I wish that I were you, _
_ _ [F#] all the things I'd do to [B] _ make myself tender, _
[G#m] I _ suppose, _ _ I'd start by [B] removing all my clothes, _ _ [F#] tie my pantyhose _ _ [E] around my neck. _
I'll [B] be that _ girl [E] you would [F#] be [B] right over.
_ _ [E] _ _
[F#] If [B] I were the field, [E] you [F#] would be [B] in clover. _ _ _ _
[F#] If [B] I were the sun, [E] you [F#] would be [B] in shadow.
_ _ [E] _ _
[F#] If [B] I had a gun, [F#] there'd be no [G#m] tomorrow. _ _ _
If you will [B] not have me as myself, _ _ [F#] perhaps as someone else, _ _ [E] perhaps as you, I'll be worth [G#m] noticing.
_ _ _ [B] _ _
Then even you won't persist.
_ _ [F#] The magic of a kiss, _ _ [E] he said, just maybe. _
I'll [B] be that _ girl [E] you [F#] would be [B] right over. _ _ _ _
[F#] If [B] I were the field, [E] you [F#] would be [B] in clover.
_ _ [E] _ _
[F#] If [B] I were the sun, [E] you [F#] would be [B] in shadow. _ _ _ _
[F#] If [B] I had a gun, _ [F#] there'd be no [B] tomorrow. _ _ _ _
It's time [E] to kick off [F#] your shoes, my heart [B] of true sadness.
_ _ _ It's time [E] to throw off [F#] those chains, idle our [B] brains with madness.
Cause _ _ _ [E] we've got plenty of time [F#] to grow old and die, [E] but when at last your beauty's faded, [F#] you'll be glad that I [G#m] have waited for you.
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ When [G#m] you're done _ with _ _ _ [B] being beautiful and young, _ [G#m] _ _ [F#] when that course is done, _ then [B] come to me.
_ I'll be that girl _ you would [F#] be right [B] over.
_ _ [E] _ [F#] If I [B] were the field, [E] you would [F#] be in [B] clover.
_ _ [E] _ [F#] If [B] I were the sun, [E] you [F#] would be in [B] shadow.
_ _ [E] _ _ [F#] If I [B] had a gun, _ [E] there'd be [F#] no _ [B] tomorrow.
_ _ There'd be [F#] no [B] tomorrow.
_ _ [E] There'd be [F#] no [B] tomorrow.
_ _ There'd be [F#] no [B] tomorrow.
_ _ [E] There'd be [F#] no [B] tomorrow.
_ _ [E] _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _