What If

C Am C What if happy was a channel we could choose F C What if music never made it past the blues F C Am What if God was just a bloke who drives a bus C G C What if you and me, we spoke in terms of us C F C What if love was sold in shops upon the shelves F C Am Politicians cared much less about themselves F C Am What if Adam tried and failed to get the girl C E7 C What if mice are here to take over the world F There’s a thing called life And it’s killing me Am7 But there’s nowhere else G I would rather be F So I’ll lose myself In the melody Am G Yeah, I’ll lose myself There’s thing called life C Am C What if living in the past was made illegal F C If the world was square and everyone was equal F C Am What if radio played songs about our lives C G C And television shone a light into our eyes (strum all once) F F C G ‘Cause I don’t know where we went wrong but it’s alright F F C G Just keep listening to the songs inside your mind F There’s a thing called life And it’s killing me Am7 But there’s nowhere else G I would rather be F So I’ll lose myself In the melody Am G Yeah, I’ll lose myself There’s thing called life F There’s a thing called life What if dreams are our reality C And reality's a dream G What if we’re part of something bigger F There’s a script for every scene What if worry made you happy Am What if money made you sad G Tea and coffee got you stoned F And all the good guys they were bad What if guns were made illegal C What if weapons were just words G What if the animals could talk F What if we flew up with the birds ‘Cause I’ve been waiting by the window Am And I’ve been staring out the door G And I still don’t know what on earth we’re here for (strum all once) F There’s a thing called life And it’s killing me Am7 But there’s nowhere else G I would rather be F So I’ll lose myself In the melody Am Yeah, I’ll lose myself