Hoobastank – If I Were You


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Title : If I Were You
Artist : Hoobastank
Album : Every man for himself

Baguio City Philippines

If you liked “The reason” you wont be disappointed with this song,

“If i Were You”, It’s Massive
Hope you like this one Please Rate it

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StANDARD TUNING |
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used in the song:

X Dead String

0 Open string

A2 : X02200 or

A 
: X02220 or 577XXX
C#m 
 
X46654
C 
 
X32010
G 
 
320033
D 
 
XX0232
Ab 
 
466544
Bb 
 
x13331
 
Intro: A2
C#m 
 
2x

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Verse 1 | One strum each
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You seem to find the dark, when everything is bright

 
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You look for all that’s wrong, instead of all that’s right

 
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Does it feel good to you, to rain on my parade

 
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You never say  
A 
word, unless it’s to complain
 
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It’s driving me insane

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Chorus: | Strum here
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D 
If 
 
 
A 
I were you
 
C 
Holding 
 
 
G 
the 
 
 
D 
world right in my hands
 
D 
The 
 
 
A 
first thing I'
D 
do
 
C 
Is 
 
 
G 
thank 
 
 
D 
the stars for all that I  
Am 
 
A 
 
C#m 
C 
 
G 
If I were you

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Verse 2 |
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A2

Look at what’s around you now

 
C#m 
More than you ever dreamed
 
A2  
C 
 
G 
Have you forgotten just, how hard it used to be?

 
A2  
C#m 
So what’s it going to take, for you to realize

 
A2  
C 
 
G 
That all could go away, in one blink of an eye

 
C 
 
D 
(keep playing  
D 
)
It happens all the time

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Chorus: |
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D 
If 
 
 
A 
I were you
 
C 
Holding 
 
 
G 
the 
 
 
D 
world right in my hands
 
D 
The 
 
 
A 
first thing I'
D 
do
 
C 
Is 
 
 
G 
thank the stars above
 
C 
tell 
 
 
G 
the ones I love
 
D 
that i do
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Bridge:|
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F 
Yeah if I were you
 
G 
Wohoo, 
 
 
A 
yeah if I were you
 
F 
If I were you
 
G 
 
A 
 
C#m 
;4x
Wohoo, If I were you

Coda:

 
A2  
C#m 
So what’s it going to take, for you to realize

 
A2  
C 
 
G 
It all could go away, in one blink of an eye

 
C 
 
D 
(keep playing  
D 
)
It happens all the time

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Chorus: |
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D 
If 
 
 
A 
I were you
 
C 
Holding 
 
 
G 
the 
 
 
D 
world right in my hands
 
D 
The 
 
 
A 
first thing I'
D 
do
 
C 
Is 
 
 
G 
thank the stars above
 
C 
 
F 
or 
 
 
G 
the words I love
 
Ab 
Take 
 
 
Bb 
A 
 
C 
breath and enjoy the view
 
Ab 
Live 
 
 
Bb 
the 
 
 
C 
life that I wanna do
 
Ab 
If I were you
 
Bb 
If I were you
 
C 
If I were you
 
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