If I Die Young


The Chords G,D,A&Bm might soung good but when played with the song they don't match, they are to low. These chords below match a bit better. It is easier to play this song using power chords. A2 If I die young E Bury me in satin Bm C# Lay me down on a bed of roses Sink me in the river at dawn Send me away with the words of a love song G D A Oh oh, oh oh A2 E Lord make me a rainbow, I'll shine down on my mother Bm C# She'll know I'm safe with You when she stands under my colors Oh and life ain't always what you think it ought to be No, ain't even grey but she buries her baby A2 E Bm The sharp knife of a short life Well, I've had just enough time (Chorus) A2 E Bm The sharp knife of a short life Well, I've had just enough time A2 E Bm C# And I'll be wearing white when I come into Your kingdom I'm as green as the ring on my little cold finger A2 E Bm I've never known the loving of a man but it sure felt nice when he was C# holding my hand A2 E There's a boy here in town says he'll love me forever Bm C# Who would have thought forever could be severed by A2 E Bm The sharp knife of a short life Well, I've had just enough time A2 So put on your best boys E And I'll wear my pearls Bm What I never did is done A2 A penny for my thoughts E Oh no, I'll sell them for a dollar Bm C# They're worth so much more after I'm a goner A2 E And maybe then you'll hear the words I've been singing Bm C# Funny when you're dead how people start listening A2 If I die young E Bury me in satin Bm C# Lay me down on a bed of roses A2 E Sink me in the river at dawn Bm C# Send me away with the words of a love song A2 E Oh oh, the ballad of a dove Bm C# Go in peace and love A2 Gather up your tears E Keep em in your pocket Bm C# Save em for a time when you're really gonna need them. A2 E Bm Oh oh, the sharp knife of a short life A2 E Bm Well, I've had just enough time A2 So put on your best boys E Bm And I'll wear my pearls Hope this helps, Please RATE.