If I Had You â Nellie McKay
Song by Irving King
Transcribed by Jacob Morrison
Intro
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Verse 1
I could show the world how to smile
I could be glad all of the while
I could turn the gray skies to blue, if I had you
Verse 2
I could leave the old days behind
Leave all my pals, I d never mind
I could start my life all a â new, if I had you
Bridge
I could climb the snow-capped mountains
Sail the mighty o - cean wide;
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I could cross the burning desert
If I had you by my side.
Verse 3
I could be a king, dear, uncrowned
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Humble or poor, rich or renowned
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There is nothing I couldn t do, if I had you.