INTRO:
G Am7 C D
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G -4-2-4-2-4--4-2-4-|-5-4-5-4-5--5-4-5-|------------------|------------|
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VERSE:
G
Church choir was the only high
Am7
Monday morning was the only low
C
Momma's way was the only right
D
Straight and narrow was the only road
G
The front porch was only built for
Am7
Sipping ice tea
C
The wild grass growing out in the back
D
Was the only weed
CHORUS:
G Am7
If only life would stay like that
C D
If only this old world wouldn't spin so fast
G
If we more thankful, more grateful
Am7
Loved everyone with all we have
C
If we remember all the good and forget the bad
D G G Am7 C D
If only it was as easy as that
VERSE:
G
Main street was the only way in
Am7
Dreamin' big was the only way out
C
A simple prayer was the only way up
D
Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound
CHORUS:
G Am7
If only life would stay like that
C D
If only this old world wouldn't spin so fast
G
If we more thankful, more grateful
Am7
Loved everyone with all we have
C
If we remember all the good and forget the bad
D G G Am7 C D
If only it was as easy as that
BREAK:
Am G C
Hard work was the only way to work
Am7 G C
And true love was the only way to love
CHORUS:
G Am7
If only life would stay like that
C D
If only this old world wouldn't spin so fast
G
If we more thankful, more grateful
Am7
Loved everyone with all we have
C
If we remember all the good and forget the bad
D G
If only it was as easy as that
OUTRO:
Am7
Oh, if only (only, only)
C
If only
D G
E -2-3-5--5\3-
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