Hoobastank - If I Were You Chords & Tabs

 

If I Were You Chords & Tabs

Hoobastank Chords & Tabs

Version: 4 Type: Chords

If I Were You Chords

   
Title       : If I Were You
Artist      : Hoobastank
Album       : Every man for himself

Ear tabber  : Walter Michael De la Cruz 
E-mail add 1: Walterfdelacruz@yahoo.com
E-mail add 2: Michaelfdelacruz@yahoo.com 
E-mail add 3: Walterkarla1724@yahoo.com 
Website	    : www.geocities.com/walterfdelacruz

School      : Saint Louis University, 
              Baguio City Philippines

Date of Tab : May 2,2006


If you liked "The reason" you wont be disappointed with this song,
"If i Were You", It's Massive.
Hope you like this one. Please Rate it.


----------------
StANDARD TUNING |
----------------


Chords used in the song:

X Dead String
0 Open string


A2   : X02200 or 
A    : X02220 or 577XXX
C#m  : X46654
C    : X32010
G    : 320033
D    : XX0232
G#   : 466544
Bb   : x13331


Intro: A2-C#m; 2x


--------
Verse 1 | One strum each
--------


       A2                      C#m
e|-----0--------------------|---4-----------------------|
B|-----0--------------------|---5-----------------------|
G|-----2--------------------|---6-----------------------|
D|-----2--------------------|---6-----------------------|  
A|-----0--------------------|---4-----------------------|
E|--------------------------|---------------------------|
      
     You seem to find the dark, when everything is bright 


       A2                             C                   G 
e|-----0--------------------|---------0-------------------3--|
B|-----0--------------------|---------1-------------------3--|
G|-----2--------------------|---------0-------------------0--|
D|-----2--------------------|---------2-------------------0--|  
A|-----0--------------------|---------3-------------------2--|
E|--------------------------|---------0-------------------3--|
                               
     You look for all that's wrong, instead of all that's right 

       A2                      C#m
e|-----0--------------------|---4-----------------------|
B|-----0--------------------|---5-----------------------|
G|-----2--------------------|---6-----------------------|
D|-----2--------------------|---6-----------------------|  
A|-----0--------------------|---4-----------------------|
E|--------------------------|---------------------------|
      
      Does it feel good to you, to rain on my parade 

       A2                             C                   G 
e|-----0--------------------|---------0-------------------3--|
B|-----0--------------------|---------1-------------------3--|
G|-----2--------------------|---------0-------------------0--|
D|-----2--------------------|---------2-------------------0--|  
A|-----0--------------------|---------3-------------------2--|
E|--------------------------|---------0-------------------3--|

       You never say a word,        unless it's to complain 
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/h/hoobastank/if_i_were_you_crd_ver_4.html ]
       
e|-----0--------------------|---2-----------------------|
B|-----1--------------------|---3-----------------------|
G|-----0--------------------|---2-----------------------|
D|-----2--------------------|---0-----------------------|  
A|-----3--------------------|---X-----------------------|
E|-----0--------------------|---X-----------------------|
      
    It's driving me            insane 


--------
Chorus: | Strum here
--------

D            A
  If I were you 

              C           G       D
  Holding the world right in my hands 

D                     A
  The first thing I'd do 
 
              C          G          D
  Is thank the stars for all that I am 

              A - C#m- C - G
  If I were you 


--------
Verse 2 | 
--------


A2                        
  Look at what's around you now 

C#m
  More than you ever dreamed 

A2                              C               G
  Have you forgotten just, how hard it used to be? 

A2                         C#m
  So what's it going to take, for you to realize 

A2                            C              G  
  That all could go away, in one blink of an eye 

   C                 D   (keep playing D)  
It happens all the time 


--------
Chorus: |
--------

D            A
  If I were you 

              C           G       D
  Holding the world right in my hands 

D                     A
  The first thing I'd do 
            
            C       G 
  Is thank the stars above 

          C       G
  tell the ones I love

           D
  that i do
-------
Bridge:|
-------

                 F
  Yeah if I were you 
  
  G                       A 
  Wohoo, yeah if I were you 
  
              F
  If I were you 
 
  G           A - C#m ;4x
  Wohoo, If I were you



Coda:

A2                        C#m
  So what's it going to take, for you to realize 

A2                          C               G  
  It all could go away, in one blink of an eye 
 
  C                    D    (keep playing D)
  It happens all the time 



--------
Chorus: |
--------

D            A
  If I were you 
 
              C           G     D
  Holding the world right in my hands 

D                     A
  The first thing I'd do 

               C       G  
  Is thank the stars above 

          C       G
  For the words I love
     
         G#         Bb        C 
  Take a breath and enjoy the view 
  
         G#        Bb      C    
  Live the life that I wanna do 
  
         G#
  If I were you 
  
        Bb
  If I were you 
  
        C
  If I were you




For comments send me a message in Friendster. 

E-mail add 1: Walterfdelacruz@yahoo.com
E-mail add 2: Michaelfdelacruz@yahoo.com 

And u Can also add me as your friend Or send me a testimonial.hehehe
God bless!

If you have time, Visit my website and leave a message at

www.geocities.com/walterfdelacruz

Thanks.
Rock oUt.
Walter Rocks Ultimate Guitar!