If I Could Be With You Chords by Helen Humes, Ben Webster

Tempo:
129.8 bpm
Chords used:

C

D

F

A

Gm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Helen Humes, Ben Webster - If I Could Be With You chords
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[Ab] [Gb]
If I [Db] could [Gm] be [Bb] with you [C] [Am]
one [D] hour [Gm] tonight
[F]
And I [A] was free [D]
to do the things I
[Dm] might
I want you to know [Gm] I [F] wouldn't go
Until [Am] I [Dm] told you, [Am] baby, [E] [Dm] that's why [C] I love you so
[Gm] If I could be with you, [C]
[Am] I'd [D] love you [C] strong
[F]
To [A] be with you, [D] I'd love you oh so [Eb] long
[Gm] [F] I'm telling you true, that you'd [Cm] never [G] be [C] blue
[B]
[Bb] If [A] I [F] could be [Eb] with you [Am] for one [D] hour
[B]
If [C] I could be [A]
with [Fm] you
[F] I [B]
[Bb] could be with you just [C] one hour tonight
[D] And [A] I was free to [D] do the things I might
[B] Gee, I want you to [Dm] know, [Gm]
[C] [Dm] baby, why I [Gb] love you so
[Gm] If I could be with [C] you, I'd love you strong
[F] If [A] I could be with you, I'd [D] love you all night [Gm] long
I'm telling [F] you true, that you'd [D] never be [Dm] blue
[C] If I could [F] be with you for [D] one hour
[Dm] If [C] I could be with you
[Bb]
[Cm] [Gm] [F]
[A] [D] [G]
[Dm] [Gm] [C] [A]
[C]
[G] [Gm]
[Dm] [A] [D]
[Gm] [Ab] [A]
[G] [C] [Abm]
[D] [A] [C]
Now, if [Dm] I [Bb] could be with you one hour tonight
[G] And [A] I was free to [D] do the things I might
Gee, [G] I [A] want you to know, [Dm]
I [C] wouldn't go
[Dm] Until I told [E] you, baby, [F] why I [Am] love you so
[Gm] If I could be with [C] you, I'd love you strong
[A]
[D] [G] [Bb]
[G] That you'd [D] never be blue
Why, [G] if I [C] could be [F] with you for [Eb] one hour
[Dm] If I [Bb] [C] could be
[F] with you
[Bb] [F] [C] [F]
[Gbm]
Key:  
C
3211
D
1321
F
134211111
A
1231
Gm
123111113
C
3211
D
1321
F
134211111
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To learn Helen Humes, Ben Webster - If I Could Be With You chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: G, A, D, Gm, F, C, F, D, Dm, D and G. A strategic approach would be to train at 64 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 130. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: F Major.

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_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Gb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ If I [Db] could [Gm] be _ _ [Bb] with _ _ you [C] _ _ [Am]
one [D] hour [Gm] tonight
_ [F] _ _
And I [A] was free _ [D] _
to _ do the things I _
[Dm] might
_ _ I want you to know [Gm] _ _ I _ [F] wouldn't go
_ Until _ [Am] I [Dm] told you, [Am] baby, _ [E] _ [Dm] _ that's why [C] I love you so
[Gm] If I could be with you, [C] _ _ _
[Am] I'd [D] love you [C] strong
[F] _ _
_ To [A] be with you, [D] I'd love you oh so [Eb] long
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [F] I'm telling you true, _ that you'd [Cm] never [G] be [C] blue
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] If _ [A] I [F] could be [Eb] with you [Am] for one [D] hour
[B] _ _
_ If [C] I could be [A]
with [Fm] you
_ [F] I _ [B] _ _
[Bb] _ could be with you just [C] one hour tonight
[D] And [A] I was free to [D] do the things I might
[B] Gee, I want you to [Dm] know, [Gm] _
_ _ _ [C] _ [Dm] baby, why I [Gb] love you so
[Gm] If I could be with [C] you, I'd love you strong
[F] If [A] I could be with you, I'd [D] love you all night [Gm] long
I'm telling [F] you true, that you'd [D] never be [Dm] blue
[C] If I could [F] be with you for [D] one hour
[Dm] If [C] I could be with you
_ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [F] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ [Gm] _ [C] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Abm] _ _
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [C] _ _
Now, if [Dm] I [Bb] could be with you one hour tonight
[G] And [A] I was free to [D] do the things I might
Gee, [G] I [A] want you to know, [Dm]
I [C] wouldn't go
[Dm] Until I told [E] you, baby, [F] why I [Am] love you so
[Gm] If I could be with [C] you, I'd love you strong
[A] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[G] _ _ _ That you'd [D] never be blue
Why, [G] if I [C] could be [F] with you for [Eb] one hour
[Dm] If _ I _ _ [Bb] [C] could be _
_ _ [F] with you
_ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gbm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was featured on the Million Dollar Secret album.

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