Jim Lauderdale If I Were You written by Jim Lauderdale
Frank Dycus
[D]Hey girl [Adim]we've been friends for [A7]so long
And I've always been your shoulder when you [D]cried
[D]Now your asking [D7]how to end your he[G]artache
[D]I'm telling your right [A]now take my [D]advice
[D]If I were you then I'd love me [A]forever
[A]I'd be here in these arms where you [D]belong
[D]I'd spend my [D7]life being [G]happy
[D]If I were you I'd [A]hold me from now [D]on[D][A][D]
[D]There's no point [Adim]in taking [A7]chances
[A]You want someone you know will always [D]stay
[D]I've always been here [D7]when youve needed so[G]meone
[D]To help you make it t[A]hrough your d[D]arkest days
[D]If I were you then I'd love me [A]forever
[A]I'd be here in these arms where you [D]belong
[D]I'd spend my [D7]life being [G]happy
[D]If I were you I'd [A]hold me from now [D]on
[D]I'd spend my [D7]life being [G]happy
[D]If I were you I'd [A]hold me from now [D]on
From Jim Lauderdale "The Other Sessions"
Dual Tone Records 2001
Mighty Nice Music(BMI)
WBM Music Corp
Dyinda Jams Musc
Pat Buchanan guitar
Roy Huskey Jr bass
Tammy Rodgers fiddle
Robby Turner steel guitar
Vince Santoro drums
Greg Wetzel piano
Frank Dycus
[D]Hey girl [Adim]we've been friends for [A7]so long
And I've always been your shoulder when you [D]cried
[D]Now your asking [D7]how to end your he[G]artache
[D]I'm telling your right [A]now take my [D]advice
[D]If I were you then I'd love me [A]forever
[A]I'd be here in these arms where you [D]belong
[D]I'd spend my [D7]life being [G]happy
[D]If I were you I'd [A]hold me from now [D]on[D][A][D]
[D]There's no point [Adim]in taking [A7]chances
[A]You want someone you know will always [D]stay
[D]I've always been here [D7]when youve needed so[G]meone
[D]To help you make it t[A]hrough your d[D]arkest days
[D]If I were you then I'd love me [A]forever
[A]I'd be here in these arms where you [D]belong
[D]I'd spend my [D7]life being [G]happy
[D]If I were you I'd [A]hold me from now [D]on
[D]I'd spend my [D7]life being [G]happy
[D]If I were you I'd [A]hold me from now [D]on
From Jim Lauderdale "The Other Sessions"
Dual Tone Records 2001
Mighty Nice Music(BMI)
WBM Music Corp
Dyinda Jams Musc
Pat Buchanan guitar
Roy Huskey Jr bass
Tammy Rodgers fiddle
Robby Turner steel guitar
Vince Santoro drums
Greg Wetzel piano