If I Die Tomorrow Chords

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If I Die Tomorrow by The Show Ponies is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, C, D, Em and G(. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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G
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Verse 
    G          C        G 
Darkness, you can roll over 
     G          C      G 
You instill no fear in me 
   G             C       G 
Lightness, feel free to shine 
    G                D     G 
I intend to soak up every beam 

C          G                  C          D 
If I die tomorrow, would you tell yesterday? 
C                   G                C              D 
There's no need for sorrow 'cause I'm no longer in pain 
C         G                       C                 Em 
If I die soon, my dear, would you not bury me in a grave? 
C                      G   D   C     Em    C     D      G 
'Cause I would rather burn my bones than become wasted space 

Verse 
    G              C        G 
Songbird, you can keep on singing 
         G          C         G 
For the world will still spin on 
        G               C            G 
As the moon holds its place in the starry sky 
 G           D         G 
Sunset will turn into dawn 

C          G                  C          D 
If I die tomorrow, would you tell yesterday? 
C                   G                C              D 
There's no need for sorrow 'cause I'm no longer in pain 
C         G                       C                 Em 
If I die soon, my dear, would you not bury me in a grave? 
C                      G   D   C     Em    C     D      G 
'Cause I would rather burn my bones than become wasted space 

Verse 
        G (hold) C (hold)  G 
I'll be singing with the angels 
   G       C       G 
As I approach the throne 
           G       C     G 
Don't be sorry for me, my dearest friend 
     G(hold)       C(hold)       G( hold)
I'll see you when you're called home 

C          G                  C          D 
If I die tomorrow, would you tell yesterday? 
C                   G                C              D 
There's no need for sorrow 'cause I'm no longer in pain 
C         G                       C                 Em 
If I die soon, my dear, would you not bury me in a grave? 
C                      G   D   C     Em    C     D      G 
'Cause I would rather burn my bones than become wasted space 
    	

Chord diagrams

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100 BPM Andante