If (F)I could stand (Dm)in side his shoes I’d (C)say
(F)“How can I com (Dm)pare thee (Gm)to a sum mer’s (C)day?” I’d take a page in all (Dm)the pa pers, I’d an (Bb)nounce it on the (C)news.
If (Bb)I was the (F)guy, if (Gm)I
was in his (C)shoes.
If I was (F)him I’d bring you (Dm)flow ers and (Bb)ask you (C)to dance.
We’d (F)while a way the (Dm)hours to mak ing (Gm)fu ture a (C)plans for (F)rain y days in (Dm)coun try lanes and (Bb)trips to the (C)sea.
I’d just (Bb)tell you (F)if that I (Gm)love you
if it was (C)me.
But (C)I’m (F)not
(C)say ing (F)a word,
(Dm)I’m not
say ing I care, though (Bb)I
(F)would
(Bb)like you to (Csus4)know...
That (C)I’m (F)not
(C)say ing (F)a word,
(Dm)I’m not
say ing I care, though (Bb)I
(F)would
(Bb)like you to (C)know.
If I was (F)him I’d have to (Dm)tell you what (Bb)kept in (C)my heart: That (F)e ven if we (Dm)had to live some (Gm)worlds ture a (C)part, there (F)would not be a (Dm)day in which I’d (Bb)not think of (C)you.
If I (Bb)was him, (F)if I was (Gm)him you
that’s what I’d (C)do.
But (C)I’m (F)not
(C)say ing (F)a word,
(Dm)I’m not
say ing I care, though (Bb)I (F)would
(Bb)like you to (Csus4)know...
That (C)I’m (F)not
(C)say ing (F)a word,
(Dm)I’m not
say ing I care, though (Bb)I (F)would
(Bb)like you to (C)know.
If I was (Ab)I’m not
say ing a word,
(Fm)I’m not
say ing I care, though (Bbm)I (Ab)would
(Db)like you (Fm)to (Eb)know…
This page shows “I'm Not Saying A Word (From Blood Brothers)” by Willy Russell in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of Bb at 100 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.