The Band Perry - If i die young
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Capo: 2
A bunch of you commented (some more nicely than others) that the D at the end of
each phrase is actually a Bm, and you're all right!! Thanks for the help!
Standard Tuning, Capo 2
If I die younGg
Bury me in satin D
Lay me down onA a bed of roses Bm
Sink me in the river atG dawn D
Send me awayA with the words of a love song Bm
GOh oh, oh ohD A
Lord make me a rainbow, I'll Gshine down on my mother Bm
She'll know I'm safe with You whAen she stands under my colors Bm
Oh and life aGin't always what you think it oughDt to be
No, ainA't even grey (?) but she buries herBm baby
The shaGrp knife of a shoDrt life A
Well, GI've had just enoDugh time A
If I die yoGung
DBury me in satin
ALay me down on a bBmed of roses
GSink me in the river Dat dawn
ASend me away with theBm words of a love song
GThe sharp knife oDf a short liAfe
GWell, I've had juDst enough Atime
GAnd I'll be wearing Dwhite when I comAe into Your kBmingdom
GI'm as green as the Dring on my littAle cold fBminger
GI've never known the Dloving of a man but it sure felAt nice when he was
hBmolding my hand
GThere's a boy here in town says hDe'll love me forever
AWho would have thought foBmrever could be severed by
GThe sharp knifDe of a shAort life
GWell, I've had Djust enoAugh time
GSo put on your best boys
DAnd I'll wear my pearls
AWhat I never did is done
GA penny for my thoughts
DOh no, I'll sell them for a dollar
AThey're worth so much more afBmter I'm a goner
GAnd maybe then you'll hear the worDds I've been singing
AFunny when you're dead how peBmople start listening
GIf I die young
DBury me in satin
ALay me down on a bBmed of roses
GSink me in the river at dawnD
ASend me away with the woBmrds of a love song
G Oh oh, the ballad oDf a dove
A Go in peacBme and love
Gather up your tears G
Keep em in your pocketD
Save em for a time when yoAu're really gonna need them. Bm
GOh oh, the sharp kDnife of a Ashort life
GWell, I've had jusDt enough tAime
GSo put on your best boys
D And I'll wear my pearAls