If It Wasnt For You chords

Joe Jackson

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Intro: G 
                 C      F          Em      Am        Dm        G   
If it wasn't for you my friend why should everything be such a fuss 
                  C      F            Em        Am        Dm        G  
It's so difficult to pretend that the living is easy with us 
Em                  Fmaj7 
You tell me what to do 
Gmaj7                   Am 
And I tell you where to go 
Em             Fmaj7 
One and one is two 
Gmaj7                   Am      Bb   G 
But not because you tell me so   
                 C      F          Em         Am        Dm        G  
If it wasn't for you I bet I could do better sleeping at night 
                 C      F          Em       Am          Dm        G  
It's so difficult to forget every stupid or meaningless fight 
Em           Fmaj7 
You say go away 
Gmaj7                   Am 
And I say it's fine with me 
Em              Fmaj7 
Then I want to stay 
Gmaj7                   Am  Bb  C 
Nowhere that I'd rather be 
F           C/E 
You can be anything 
Eb           Bb/D 
A slave or a master 
F            C             
Any joker or any king can be a 
C/E  G        
Sad bastard 
F              G                     Am    G F   G   
And I'd be one too, if it wasn't for you 
                 C      F              Em         Am        Dm        G 
If it wasn't for me I guess, you could be someone better by now 
                  C      F          Em          Am          Dm        G 
It's so difficult to confess, but I see we're together somehow 
Em              F 
I don't want to know 
Gmaj7                   Am 
If I got it right or wrong 
Em           F 
Hope you never go 
Gmaj7                  Am 
Hope we're gonna get along 

Bb  C 

F           C/E 
You can be anyone 
Eb           Bb/D 
A beggar or chooser 
F             C 
Any father or any son can be a 
C/E  G 
Real loser 
F              G                     Am    G F   G   
And I'd be one too, if it wasn't for you 

C F Em Am Dm G  
C F Em Am Dm G 
Em Fmaj7 Gmaj7 Am Em Fmaj7 Gmaj7 Am Bb  C 

F           C/E 
You can be anything 
Eb           Bb/D 
A slave or a master 
F            C             
Any joker or any king can be a 
C/E  G        
Sad bastard 
F              G                     Am    G F   G   
And I'd be one too, if it wasn't for you