If I Had Words

by John Hodge
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If (D)I (G)had (Em7)words (D)to (G)make a (C)day for (G)you,

Iโ€™d (C)sing (Am)you (E)a (Am)morn (D)ing (G)gold en and (D7)new.

(G)I (D)would (G)make (Em)this (D)day (G)last for (C)all (B)time,

(C)give (Am)you (E)a (Am)night deep in (G)moon shine.

If (D)I (G)had (Em7)words (D)to (G)make a (C)day for (G)you,

Iโ€™d (C)sing (Am)you (E)a (Am)morn (D)ing (G)gold en and (D7)new.

(G)I (D)would (G)make (Em)this (D)day (G)last for (C)all (B)time,

(C)give (Am)you (E)a (Am)night deep in (G)moon shine.

If I Had Words โ€” Piano Lead Sheet

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"If I Had Words" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of G, 216 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About โ€œIf I Had Wordsโ€

Where are the chord symbols for "If I Had Words" displayed?
Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "If I Had Words" is in G.
What key is "If I Had Words" by John Hodge played in?
If I Had Words is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "If I Had Words"?
The arrangement plays at 216 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "If I Had Words" easy to play on piano?
Yes โ€” this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "If I Had Words"?
Yes โ€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "If I Had Words"?
"If I Had Words" was originally performed by John Hodge. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
Does "If I Had Words" have chords and lyrics?
Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "If I Had Words" is in the key of G at 216 BPM.
What chords are in "If I Had Words"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of G, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

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