Chords for If I Ruled the World (Imagine That)
Tempo:
93.9 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Gb
G
Bbm
Ebm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
I wonder, will it take [Ebm] me under?
I don't know.
[Bb]
Imagine smoking weed in the street without cops harassing.
Imagine going to court with [Gb] no trial.
Lifestyle cruising through Bahama waters.
No welfare supporters.
More [Bb] conscious of the way we raise our daughters.
Days are shorter, nights are colder.
Feeling like life is over.
These snakes strike [Gb] like a cobra.
The world's hot, my son got not.
Evidently, it's elementary.
They [Bb] want us all gone eventually.
Proving out of state for a plate.
Knowledge, the coke was cooked without the cops.
[B] We'd all [Gb] have the top dollar.
Imagine everybody flashing.
Fashion designer clothes.
[Fm] Lacing your plate [Bb] up with diamond robes.
Your people rolling [Bb] dough.
No parole.
No rubbers.
Going raw.
[G] Imagine law [Gb] with no undercovers.
Just some thoughts for the mind.
[Bb] I take a glimpse into time.
Watch the flint read the world as mine.
If I rule [Bbm] the world, imagine that.
[Gb] I'd put it on my son.
I love him, love him, [Bbm] baby.
Black diamonds and pearls.
[Bb] Could it be if you could [Gb] be mine for both sides?
If I rule the world.
Still living for today and these last days.
[Bb]
Paradise life relaxing.
Black Latino in Anglo-Saxon.
Armani [Gb] exchange, range, cash.
Lord, props, fast.
Free at last.
Brand new whips to craft.
[Bb] Then we laugh in the other path.
The villa houses for the crew.
How we do.
Trees for breakfast.
[Gb] Dime sexes and then stretches.
So many years of depression make me vision.
[Bb] The better living type of place to raise kids in.
Opening eyes to the lies.
History's told foul, but I'm as wise as the [G] old owl.
[Gb] Plus the gold child seeing things like I was controlling.
Click, rolling.
Tricking six digits [Cm] on kicks and [Bb] still holding.
Trips to Paris.
I civilized every savage.
Give me one shot.
I turn tripe [Gb] life to lavish.
Political prisoners set free.
Stress free.
No work release.
Purple [Bb] M3s and jet skis.
Building when breezing West Indies.
I think Coretta Scott King, mayor of the cities
and [G] perverted [Gb] fiends, the willy.
It's sound foul, but every girl I meet, I go [Bb] downtown.
I'd open every cell in Attica, send them to Africa.
If I ruled the world.
Imagine that.
[Gb] I'd free all my sons.
[Bbm]
That God is love.
[Bb] Could it be that you could [Gb] be mine, but you won't shine?
If I ruled the world.
Still living for today.
And [Abm] then [Bb] we'll walk right up to the sun.
[Gb]
We'll walk right up to the sun.
We won't land.
[Bb]
We'll walk right up to the sun.
And then [Gb]
we'll walk right up to [F] the sun.
We won't land.
[Bb]
You love to hear the story.
How the thugs live in worry.
Duck down in car seats.
Heat's [Gb] mandatory.
Running from Jake.
Getting chased.
Hunger for pigs.
These are the breaks.
Many [Bb] mistakes.
Go down out of state. Wait.
I had to let it marinate.
We carry weight.
Trying to get lace.
Flip the A [Gb]-Stack.
Safe.
Millionaire plan.
[N] The gap with the cock hammer.
[Bb] Making moves in Atlanta.
Back and forth.
Scrambler.
Cause you can have all the chips.
Be poor or rich.
Still nobody [Gb] want a nigga have a shit.
If I ruled the world and everything in it.
Sky's the limit.
I pushed Q4 5 and fin it.
It wouldn't be no such thing as jealousy.
It's a beef felony.
Strict living long.
Guaranteed to the destiny.
I thought I'd never see.
But reality struck.
Better find out before your time's out.
[Bb] What if I ruled the world?
Imagine that.
[Gb] I'd free all my sons.
[Bb]
Black diamonds and pearls.
Could it be?
If you could be mine, we'd both [Gb] shine.
If I ruled the world.
Still living for today.
In these last days and [Bb] times.
If I ruled the world.
Imagine that.
[Gb] I'd free all my sons.
If I'm moving.
[Bb]
Black diamonds and pearls.
Could it be?
If you could be [Gb] mine, we'd both shine.
If I ruled the world.
Still living for today.
In these [Bb] last days and times.
If I ruled the world.
If I [Gb] ruled the world.
I'd free all my sons.
[Bb] Black diamonds and pearls.
If [E] [Gb]
I ruled the world.
If I ruled the world.
I love them, love them, baby.
I don't know.
[Bb]
Imagine smoking weed in the street without cops harassing.
Imagine going to court with [Gb] no trial.
Lifestyle cruising through Bahama waters.
No welfare supporters.
More [Bb] conscious of the way we raise our daughters.
Days are shorter, nights are colder.
Feeling like life is over.
These snakes strike [Gb] like a cobra.
The world's hot, my son got not.
Evidently, it's elementary.
They [Bb] want us all gone eventually.
Proving out of state for a plate.
Knowledge, the coke was cooked without the cops.
[B] We'd all [Gb] have the top dollar.
Imagine everybody flashing.
Fashion designer clothes.
[Fm] Lacing your plate [Bb] up with diamond robes.
Your people rolling [Bb] dough.
No parole.
No rubbers.
Going raw.
[G] Imagine law [Gb] with no undercovers.
Just some thoughts for the mind.
[Bb] I take a glimpse into time.
Watch the flint read the world as mine.
If I rule [Bbm] the world, imagine that.
[Gb] I'd put it on my son.
I love him, love him, [Bbm] baby.
Black diamonds and pearls.
[Bb] Could it be if you could [Gb] be mine for both sides?
If I rule the world.
Still living for today and these last days.
[Bb]
Paradise life relaxing.
Black Latino in Anglo-Saxon.
Armani [Gb] exchange, range, cash.
Lord, props, fast.
Free at last.
Brand new whips to craft.
[Bb] Then we laugh in the other path.
The villa houses for the crew.
How we do.
Trees for breakfast.
[Gb] Dime sexes and then stretches.
So many years of depression make me vision.
[Bb] The better living type of place to raise kids in.
Opening eyes to the lies.
History's told foul, but I'm as wise as the [G] old owl.
[Gb] Plus the gold child seeing things like I was controlling.
Click, rolling.
Tricking six digits [Cm] on kicks and [Bb] still holding.
Trips to Paris.
I civilized every savage.
Give me one shot.
I turn tripe [Gb] life to lavish.
Political prisoners set free.
Stress free.
No work release.
Purple [Bb] M3s and jet skis.
Building when breezing West Indies.
I think Coretta Scott King, mayor of the cities
and [G] perverted [Gb] fiends, the willy.
It's sound foul, but every girl I meet, I go [Bb] downtown.
I'd open every cell in Attica, send them to Africa.
If I ruled the world.
Imagine that.
[Gb] I'd free all my sons.
[Bbm]
That God is love.
[Bb] Could it be that you could [Gb] be mine, but you won't shine?
If I ruled the world.
Still living for today.
And [Abm] then [Bb] we'll walk right up to the sun.
[Gb]
We'll walk right up to the sun.
We won't land.
[Bb]
We'll walk right up to the sun.
And then [Gb]
we'll walk right up to [F] the sun.
We won't land.
[Bb]
You love to hear the story.
How the thugs live in worry.
Duck down in car seats.
Heat's [Gb] mandatory.
Running from Jake.
Getting chased.
Hunger for pigs.
These are the breaks.
Many [Bb] mistakes.
Go down out of state. Wait.
I had to let it marinate.
We carry weight.
Trying to get lace.
Flip the A [Gb]-Stack.
Safe.
Millionaire plan.
[N] The gap with the cock hammer.
[Bb] Making moves in Atlanta.
Back and forth.
Scrambler.
Cause you can have all the chips.
Be poor or rich.
Still nobody [Gb] want a nigga have a shit.
If I ruled the world and everything in it.
Sky's the limit.
I pushed Q4 5 and fin it.
It wouldn't be no such thing as jealousy.
It's a beef felony.
Strict living long.
Guaranteed to the destiny.
I thought I'd never see.
But reality struck.
Better find out before your time's out.
[Bb] What if I ruled the world?
Imagine that.
[Gb] I'd free all my sons.
[Bb]
Black diamonds and pearls.
Could it be?
If you could be mine, we'd both [Gb] shine.
If I ruled the world.
Still living for today.
In these last days and [Bb] times.
If I ruled the world.
Imagine that.
[Gb] I'd free all my sons.
If I'm moving.
[Bb]
Black diamonds and pearls.
Could it be?
If you could be [Gb] mine, we'd both shine.
If I ruled the world.
Still living for today.
In these [Bb] last days and times.
If I ruled the world.
If I [Gb] ruled the world.
I'd free all my sons.
[Bb] Black diamonds and pearls.
If [E] [Gb]
I ruled the world.
If I ruled the world.
I love them, love them, baby.
Key:
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Gb
G
Bbm
Ebm
Bb
Gb
G
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I wonder, _ will it take [Ebm] me under?
_ I don't know.
[Bb] _
Imagine smoking weed in the street without cops harassing.
Imagine going to court with [Gb] no trial.
Lifestyle cruising through Bahama waters.
No welfare supporters.
More [Bb] conscious of the way we raise our daughters.
Days are shorter, nights are colder.
Feeling like life is over.
These snakes strike [Gb] like a cobra.
The world's hot, my son got not.
Evidently, it's elementary.
They [Bb] want us all gone eventually.
Proving out of state for a plate.
Knowledge, the coke was cooked without the cops.
[B] We'd all [Gb] have the top dollar.
Imagine everybody flashing.
Fashion designer clothes.
[Fm] Lacing your plate [Bb] up with diamond robes.
Your people rolling [Bb] dough.
No parole.
No rubbers.
Going raw.
[G] Imagine law [Gb] with no undercovers.
Just some thoughts for the mind.
[Bb] I take a glimpse into time.
Watch the flint read the world as mine.
If I rule [Bbm] the world, imagine that.
_ [Gb] I'd put it on my son.
I love him, love him, [Bbm] baby.
Black diamonds and pearls.
[Bb] Could it be if you could [Gb] be mine for both sides?
If I rule the world.
Still living for today and these last days.
[Bb]
Paradise life relaxing.
Black Latino in Anglo-Saxon.
Armani [Gb] exchange, range, cash.
Lord, props, fast.
Free at last.
Brand new whips to craft.
[Bb] Then we laugh in the other path.
The villa houses for the crew.
How we do.
Trees for breakfast.
[Gb] Dime sexes and then stretches.
So many years of depression make me vision.
[Bb] The better living type of place to raise kids in.
Opening eyes to the lies.
History's told foul, but I'm as wise as the [G] old owl.
[Gb] Plus the gold child seeing things like I was controlling.
Click, rolling.
Tricking six digits [Cm] on kicks and [Bb] still holding.
Trips to Paris.
I civilized every savage.
Give me one shot.
I turn tripe [Gb] life to lavish.
Political prisoners set free.
Stress free.
No work release.
Purple [Bb] M3s and jet skis.
Building when breezing West Indies.
I think Coretta Scott King, mayor of the cities
and [G] perverted [Gb] fiends, the willy.
It's sound foul, but every girl I meet, I go [Bb] downtown.
I'd open every cell in Attica, send them to Africa.
If I ruled the world.
Imagine that.
_ [Gb] I'd free all my sons.
_ _ [Bbm] _
That God is love.
[Bb] Could it be that you could [Gb] be mine, but you won't shine?
If I ruled the world.
Still living for today.
And [Abm] then [Bb] we'll walk right up to the sun.
_ _ _ [Gb]
We'll walk right up to the sun.
We won't land.
[Bb] _
We'll walk right up to the sun.
And then [Gb] _
we'll walk right up to [F] the sun.
We won't land.
[Bb]
You love to hear the story.
How the thugs live in worry.
Duck down in car seats.
Heat's [Gb] mandatory.
Running from Jake.
Getting chased.
Hunger for pigs.
These are the breaks.
Many [Bb] mistakes.
Go down out of state. Wait.
I had to let it marinate.
We carry weight.
Trying to get lace.
Flip the A [Gb]-Stack.
Safe.
Millionaire plan.
[N] The gap with the cock hammer.
[Bb] Making moves in Atlanta.
Back and forth.
Scrambler.
Cause you can have all the chips.
Be poor or rich.
Still nobody [Gb] want a nigga have a shit.
If I ruled the world and everything in it.
Sky's the limit.
I pushed Q4 5 and fin it.
It wouldn't be no such thing as jealousy.
It's a beef felony.
Strict living long.
Guaranteed to the destiny.
I thought I'd never see.
But reality struck.
Better find out before your time's out.
[Bb] What if I ruled the world?
Imagine that.
_ [Gb] I'd free all my sons.
_ _ _ _ [Bb]
Black diamonds and pearls.
Could it be?
If you could be mine, we'd both [Gb] shine.
If I ruled the world.
Still living for today.
In these last days and [Bb] times.
If I ruled the world.
Imagine that.
_ [Gb] I'd free all my sons.
If I'm moving.
_ [Bb]
Black diamonds and pearls.
Could it be?
If you could be [Gb] mine, we'd both shine.
If I ruled the world.
Still living for today.
In these [Bb] last days and times.
If I ruled the world.
_ _ If I [Gb] ruled the world.
I'd free all my sons.
_ _ _ [Bb] Black diamonds and pearls.
If _ [E] _ [Gb]
I ruled the world.
_ _ _ If I ruled the world.
I love them, love them, baby. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I wonder, _ will it take [Ebm] me under?
_ I don't know.
[Bb] _
Imagine smoking weed in the street without cops harassing.
Imagine going to court with [Gb] no trial.
Lifestyle cruising through Bahama waters.
No welfare supporters.
More [Bb] conscious of the way we raise our daughters.
Days are shorter, nights are colder.
Feeling like life is over.
These snakes strike [Gb] like a cobra.
The world's hot, my son got not.
Evidently, it's elementary.
They [Bb] want us all gone eventually.
Proving out of state for a plate.
Knowledge, the coke was cooked without the cops.
[B] We'd all [Gb] have the top dollar.
Imagine everybody flashing.
Fashion designer clothes.
[Fm] Lacing your plate [Bb] up with diamond robes.
Your people rolling [Bb] dough.
No parole.
No rubbers.
Going raw.
[G] Imagine law [Gb] with no undercovers.
Just some thoughts for the mind.
[Bb] I take a glimpse into time.
Watch the flint read the world as mine.
If I rule [Bbm] the world, imagine that.
_ [Gb] I'd put it on my son.
I love him, love him, [Bbm] baby.
Black diamonds and pearls.
[Bb] Could it be if you could [Gb] be mine for both sides?
If I rule the world.
Still living for today and these last days.
[Bb]
Paradise life relaxing.
Black Latino in Anglo-Saxon.
Armani [Gb] exchange, range, cash.
Lord, props, fast.
Free at last.
Brand new whips to craft.
[Bb] Then we laugh in the other path.
The villa houses for the crew.
How we do.
Trees for breakfast.
[Gb] Dime sexes and then stretches.
So many years of depression make me vision.
[Bb] The better living type of place to raise kids in.
Opening eyes to the lies.
History's told foul, but I'm as wise as the [G] old owl.
[Gb] Plus the gold child seeing things like I was controlling.
Click, rolling.
Tricking six digits [Cm] on kicks and [Bb] still holding.
Trips to Paris.
I civilized every savage.
Give me one shot.
I turn tripe [Gb] life to lavish.
Political prisoners set free.
Stress free.
No work release.
Purple [Bb] M3s and jet skis.
Building when breezing West Indies.
I think Coretta Scott King, mayor of the cities
and [G] perverted [Gb] fiends, the willy.
It's sound foul, but every girl I meet, I go [Bb] downtown.
I'd open every cell in Attica, send them to Africa.
If I ruled the world.
Imagine that.
_ [Gb] I'd free all my sons.
_ _ [Bbm] _
That God is love.
[Bb] Could it be that you could [Gb] be mine, but you won't shine?
If I ruled the world.
Still living for today.
And [Abm] then [Bb] we'll walk right up to the sun.
_ _ _ [Gb]
We'll walk right up to the sun.
We won't land.
[Bb] _
We'll walk right up to the sun.
And then [Gb] _
we'll walk right up to [F] the sun.
We won't land.
[Bb]
You love to hear the story.
How the thugs live in worry.
Duck down in car seats.
Heat's [Gb] mandatory.
Running from Jake.
Getting chased.
Hunger for pigs.
These are the breaks.
Many [Bb] mistakes.
Go down out of state. Wait.
I had to let it marinate.
We carry weight.
Trying to get lace.
Flip the A [Gb]-Stack.
Safe.
Millionaire plan.
[N] The gap with the cock hammer.
[Bb] Making moves in Atlanta.
Back and forth.
Scrambler.
Cause you can have all the chips.
Be poor or rich.
Still nobody [Gb] want a nigga have a shit.
If I ruled the world and everything in it.
Sky's the limit.
I pushed Q4 5 and fin it.
It wouldn't be no such thing as jealousy.
It's a beef felony.
Strict living long.
Guaranteed to the destiny.
I thought I'd never see.
But reality struck.
Better find out before your time's out.
[Bb] What if I ruled the world?
Imagine that.
_ [Gb] I'd free all my sons.
_ _ _ _ [Bb]
Black diamonds and pearls.
Could it be?
If you could be mine, we'd both [Gb] shine.
If I ruled the world.
Still living for today.
In these last days and [Bb] times.
If I ruled the world.
Imagine that.
_ [Gb] I'd free all my sons.
If I'm moving.
_ [Bb]
Black diamonds and pearls.
Could it be?
If you could be [Gb] mine, we'd both shine.
If I ruled the world.
Still living for today.
In these [Bb] last days and times.
If I ruled the world.
_ _ If I [Gb] ruled the world.
I'd free all my sons.
_ _ _ [Bb] Black diamonds and pearls.
If _ [E] _ [Gb]
I ruled the world.
_ _ _ If I ruled the world.
I love them, love them, baby. _