Intro: C / Am / G / C

^CIf I was a ^Amsailor I would ^Gsail you out to ^Csea ^CTake you across the ^Focean, ask ^Cyou to marry ^Gme ^AmOh if I was ^Fsailor I would ^Gsail you home to ^Cme

^CAnd if I was a ^Amsoldier I would ^Gmarch to war for ^Cyou ^CI'd face every ^Fbullet and ^Ccannonball that ^Gflew ^AmOh if I was a ^Fsoldier I would ^Gwage a war for ^Cyou

^CAnd if I was a ^Amjailer I would ^Glock you ^Caway ^CThen I'd have the ^Fkey to see you ^Ceach and ^Gevery day ^AmOh if I was a ^Fjailer I would ^Gstill have you ^Ctoday

^CAnd if I was a ^Amrich man I'd buy you ^Gflowers every ^Cday ^CBut I am a ^Fpoor man so I'll ^Cpick them on the ^Gway ^AmOh if I was a ^Frich man I would ^Gpay to make you to ^Cstay.

Refrain:

^AmI've wasted so much ^Emtime ^FWriting songs and ^Gplaying on my ^Cguitar ^AmI've wasted so much ^Emlove ^FNow I wish I'd never ^Glearnt to play a ^Cnote.

^CAnd if I had an ^Amaeroplane then I'd ^Gfly you ^Caway ^CMaybe we go to ^Frome or ^Cparis for the ^Gday ^AmOh if I had an ^Faeroplane then I'd ^Gwhisk you ^Caway

^CAnd if I was a ^Ambetting man I'd ^Gbet you love me ^Ctoo ^CI'd bet every^Fthing I had for the ^Cchance to be with ^Gyou ^AmOh if I was a ^Fbetting man my ^Godds are ^C9-2.

2x Refrain:

^AmI've wasted so much ^Emtime ^FWriting songs and ^Gplaying on my ^Cguitar ^AmI've wasted so much ^Emlove ^FNow I wish I'd never ^Glearnt to play a ^Cnote. ^AmYeah I wish I'd never ^Glearnt to play a ^Amnote ^FOh I wish I'd never ^Glearnt to play a ^Cnote.

^CAnd if I was a ^Amwriter I would ^Gwrite a book on ^Cyou ^CI'd tell them all the ^Fstories of the ^Cthings we used to ^Gdo ^AmOh if I was a ^Fwriter I would ^Gwrite a book on ^Cyou

^CAnd if I was a ^Ampainter I'd paint ^Gportraits of ^Cyou ^CHang them in the ^Fgalleries like ^Call good painter ^Gdo ^AmOh if I was a ^Fpainter I'd paint ^Gpotraits of ^Cyou.

Refrain:

Young Rebel Set - If i was