WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | The Band Perry - If I Die Young Ukulele | Ver. 1
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IF I DIE YOUNG- The Band Perry
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Tuning:Standard
CAPO: 2nd fret
Chords:
F C G Bm4
e|-3---2---0---0-|
B|-3---3---2---3-|
G|-0---2---2---4-|
D|-0---0---2---4-|
A|-2---x---0---0-|
E|-3---x---0---x-|
F
If I die young
C
Bury me in satin
G Bm4
Lay me down on a bed of roses
F C
Sink me in the river at dawn
G Bm4
Send me away with the words of a love song
F C G
Oh oh, oh oh
F C
Lord make me a rainbow, I'll shine down on my mother
G Bm4
She'll know I'm safe with You when she stands under my colors
F C
Oh and life ain't always what you think it ought to be
G Bm4
No, ain't even grey, but she buries her baby
F C G Bm4
The sharp knife of a short life
F C G
Well, I've had just enough time
F
If I die young
C
Bury me in satin
G Bm4
Lay me down on a bed of roses
F C
Sink me in the river at dawn
G Bm4
Send me away with the words of a love song
F C G Bm4
The sharp knife of a short life
F C G
Well, I've had just enough time
F C
And I'll be wearing white when I come into Your kingdom
G Bm4
I'm as green as the ring on my little cold finger
F C
I've never known the loving of a man
G Bm4
but it sure felt nice when he was holding my hand
F C
There's a boy here in town says he'll love me forever
G Bm4
Who would have thought forever could be severed by
F C G Bm4
The sharp knife of a short life
F C G
Well, I've had just enough time
F C G Bm4 x2
F
So put on your best boys
C
And I'll wear my pearls
G
What I never did is done
F
A penny for my thoughts
C
Oh no, I'll sell them for a dollar
G Bm4
They're worth so much more after I'm a goner
F C
And maybe then you'll hear the words I've been singing
G Bm4
Funny when you're dead how people start listening
F C G Bm4
F
If I die young
C
Bury me in satin
G Bm4
Lay me down on a bed of roses
F C
Sink me in the river at dawn
G Bm4
Send me away with the words of a love song
F C
Oh oh, the ballad of a dove
G Bm4
Go in peace and love
F
Gather up your tears
C
Keep them in your pocket
G Bm4
Save them for a time when you're really gonna need them.
F C G Bm4
Oh oh, the sharp knife of a short life
F C G
Well, I've had just enough time
F
So put on your best boys
C
And I'll wear my pearls