Intro: G F G Bb C D# Bb D verse 1 G If I ruled the world F#m B Everyday would be the first day of spring B7 Em D# Em Every heart would have a new song to sing C Bm C G And we'd sing of the joy every mornin' would bring verse 2 G Bm If I ruled the world G F#m Em Every man would be as free as a bird Am Em G Every voice would be a voice to be heard C D Em Take my word we would treasure each day that occured F#m B G#m My world would be a beautiful place G D Where we'd greet such wonderful dreams Em D F#m And my world would wear a smile on it's face Em G F#m D Like the man in the moon had sent a moon beam verse 3 G D If I ruled the world F F#m G#m Every man would say the world was his friend Em G#m G There'd be happiness that no man could end F#m Bm F Bm Bb No my friend not if I... ruled the world Bridge C F Every head would be held way up high G F E There'd be sunshine in everyone's sky C If the day ever dawned D G That I ruled the world Riff F G F G D G D F#m Bm Em Bm Em F#m Bm F Em Em7 Outro D C F Every head would be held way up high B F E There'd be sunshine in everyone's sky C If the day ever dawned D G D Bb C D That I ruled the world