Chords for If I Can't Have You

Tempo:
109.95 bpm
Chords used:

Am

G

C

F

Dm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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If I Can't Have You chords
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[Em] [Gm] [Dm] [C] [Gm]
[Am] [Dm]
[A] [G] [Am]
[Bb] [F] [C]
[Fm] I'm surviving [Bb] every lonely [C]
day When [G] there's got to be [F] no chance for me
[G] My [C] life will end [Fm] And it doesn't matter how
[C] [G] My tears of blood are [F] a waste of time If [G] I turn [C] away
And [F] my song ain't enough to see [Dm] it through
[F] What is the use [Dm] when I live through
[Am] If I can't have you
[G]
[Em] I [Am]
[G] will
[Em] [Am]
[Gm] [Dm] [Gm]
never [Am] let [Dm]
you [Am] [G] [Am] go
Even [Bb] if [F] I can't [C] let go
[D] And it doesn't matter [C] how I try
I [G] gave it all [F] so easily [G] to you, my love
[F] To dreams that never will [Dm] come true
Not [F] strong enough to [Dm] see it through
[F] What is the use [Dm] when I feel blue
[Am] If I can't have you
[G] If
[Em] [Am]
I can't have you
[G] I
[Em] [Am]
[Dm] [Am] [G]
[Am] [Bb] [F]
[Am]
[G] [Em]
[Am] can't have you
[G] [Em]
[Am] [C] [Am]
[G] [Em]
[Am] [C] [Am]
[G] [Em]
[Am] [C] [Am]
Key:  
Am
2311
G
2131
C
3211
F
134211111
Dm
2311
Am
2311
G
2131
C
3211
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To start learning Yvonne Elliman - If I Cant Have You chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - G, Em, Am, G, C and Am in sequence. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 54 BPM before aiming for the song's 110 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of C Minor.

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[Em] _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ [Gm] _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[Bb] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Fm] I'm surviving [Bb] every lonely [C] _ _
day When [G] there's got to be [F] no chance for me
[G] My [C] life will end _ [Fm] And it doesn't matter how
[C] _ _ _ [G] My tears of blood are [F] a waste of time If [G] I turn [C] away
And [F] my song ain't enough to see [Dm] it through
[F] What is the use [Dm] when I live through
[Am] If I can't have you
_ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ I [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] will _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Dm] _ [Gm] _
never [Am] let _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
you [Am] _ _ [G] _ [Am] go
Even [Bb] if [F] I _ _ _ _ _ _ can't [C] let go
[D] And it doesn't matter [C] how I try
I [G] gave it all [F] so easily [G] to you, my love
[F] To dreams that never will [Dm] come true
Not [F] strong enough to [Dm] see it through
[F] What is the use [Dm] when I feel blue
[Am] If I can't have you
_ [G] If _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ I can't have you
[G] I _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _
[Am] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ can't have you
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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