If I Could Be You

B)C#m)|E)F# B A#m G#m The first time we met, I swore, I hated you F# E D#m C#m When all you had to do was walk into the room B A#m G#m You got everyone's at- tention just by bein' you F# E D#m C#m Something I could never do, but always wanted to D#m E D#m C#m D#m You were beautiful, you had it all, never bought yourself a drink E D#m F# And sittin there just watchin' you, I couldn't help but think B C#m E F# If I could be you, I'd take your place for an hour, for a day B C#m F# I do any- thing I wanted to G#m C#m F# B If I could have your perfect life in a second I'd trade mine C#m G#m E F# There's nothing in this world I wouldn't do, if I could be you B)C#m)|E)F# B A#m G#m After too much wine standin' in line in the ladies room F# E D#m C#m We started talkin' 'bout the things men do, yeah we'd been in each other's shoes B A#m G#m Now it's ten years later and we've shared everything F# E D#m C#m Tears, clothes & dreams, I helped you pick your wedding ring E D#m C#m D#m I re- -member when I held your hand the day the baby came E D#m F# How that whole first year you'd call in tears, so worn out you would say B C#m E F# If I could be you, I'd take your place for an hour for a day B C#m F# I'd do the kind of things that I used to G#m C#m F# B What I wouldn't give some- times for a second that's just mine C#m D#m E F# B On days like this there's nothing I wouldn't do, if I could be you A G# Well time flies by and how things change, and sittin' in this room today F# B There's not much either one of us can say A G# The doctors have done all they can, I'm holdin' your hand again F# Wishin?f I could take it all away B C#m E F# If I could be you, I'd take your place for an hour for a day B C#m F# I'd gladly bear the pain you're goin' through G#m C#m F# B To give you back your perfect life in a second I'd trade mine C#m D#m E There's nothin in this world I wouldn't do D#m C#m D#m E F# Girl, there's nothing in this world I wouldn't do, if I could be you B)C#m)|E)F#)|B)C#m)|E)F#)|B