Melody Gardot - If the stars were mine
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If The Stars Were Mine - Melody Gardot
Tuning: Dropped D
Gmaj13If the stars were mine I'd give them all to Em13you
Em13I'd pluck them down right from the sky And leave it only blue
D9I would never let the sun forget To shine upon your face
Gmaj13So when others would have rain clouds D9You'd have only sunny days
Gmaj13If the stars were mine I'd tell you what I'd Em13do
Db7I'd put C7the stars B7right iBb7n a jar D7And give 'em all to Gmaj13you
Gmaj13If the birds were mine I'd tell them when to Em13sing
Em13I'd make them sing a sonnet When your telephone would ring
D9I would put them there inside the square Whenever you went out
Gmaj13So there'd always be sweet music D9Whenever you walk about
Gmaj13If the birds were mine I'd tell you what I'd dEm13o
Db7I'd teacC7h the birdB7s such Bb7lovely wD7ords And make 'em sing Gmaj13for you
Db7I'd teacC7h the birdB7s such Bb7lovely wD7ords And make 'em sing fGmaj13or you
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Gmaj13If the world was mine I'd paint it gold and Em13green
Em13I'd make the oceans orange For a brilliant color scheme
D9I would color all the mountains Make the sky forever blue
Gmaj13So the world would be a painting D9And I'd live inside with you
Gmaj13If the world was mine I'd tell you what I'd Em13do
Db7I'd wrapC7 the worldB7 in ribBb7bons AndD7 then give it all to Gmaj13you
Db7 C7 B7 Bb7 D7 Gmaj13 --> Slow down
I'd teach the birds such lovely words And make 'em sing for you
Db7I'd put C7those starB7s rightBb7 in a jaD7r and Give them all to Gmaj13you
Gmaj13-----5 X 4 4 5 X
Em13-----X 7 7 6 8 X
D9-----X 5 4 5 5 X
Db7-----X 4 3 4 X X
C7-----X 3 2 3 X X
B7-----X 2 1 2 X X
Bb7-----X 1 0 1 X X
D7-----0 X 5 5 8 X