If I Had You | 1928 | UkeGeek's Scriptasaurus Campbell, Connelly, and Shapiro, peformed by Cliff Edwards

If I Had You
"Irving King" (Jimmy Campbell and Reg Connelly) with Ted Shapiro
1928
Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N69tsZg6Teg

First Verse

F F7
I could show the world how to smile
Bb Bbm
I could be glad all of the while
F Am7 Gm7
I could change the grey skies to blue
C7 F Dm Gm7 C7
If I had you

Second Verse

F F7
I could leave the old days behind
Bb Bbm
Leave all my pals, I'd never mind
F Am7 Gm7
I could start my life anew
C7 F Bb F F7
If I had you

Bridge

Am E7
I could climb a snow-capped mountain
Am E7
Sail the mighty ocean wide
Am E7
I could cross the burning desert
Am Gm7 C7
If I had you by my side

Third Verse

F F7
I could be a king, dear, uncrowned
Bb Bbm
Humble or poor, rich or renowned
F Am7 Gm7
There is nothin' I couldn't do
C7 F Dm Gm7 C7
If I had you

instrumental

Instrument/whistle to 2nd verse:

F F7 Bb Bbm

F Am7 Gm7 C7 FBb F F7

Repeat Bridge and Verse 3

Note: Standard GCEA Soprano Ukulele Tuning. Powered by UkeGeeks' Scriptasaurus ukegeeks.com

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