What if I said
C - Fm - C - Fm
C Fm
1. We've been friends for a
long, long time,
C Fm
you
tell me your secrets and I'll tell you mine.
Em Am
She's left you all alone and
you feel like no one cares,
Dm G
but I
have never failed you, I've always been there.
C Fm
2. You tell your story, it sounds a bit like mine,
C Fm
It's the same old situation, it
happens every time.
Em Am
Can't we see it, oh, maybe you
and me
Dm G
is
what's meant to be? Do we disagree ?
F G
C
What if I told you, what if I said that I love you ?
F G Em - Am
How would you feel ? What would you think ? What would we do ?
F G
C
G Am
Do we dare to cross that line between your heart and mine
?
Dm G
Or would I lose a friend, or find a love that would never end ?
C - Fm
What if I said ?
C Fm
3. She doesn't love you, oh, it's'
plain to see,
C Fm
I can read between the lines
of what you're telling me.
Em Am
He doesn't hold you the way a
woman should be held.
Dm G
How long can I go on keeping
these feelings to myself ?
F G C
What if I told you, what if I said that I love you ?
F G Em - Am
How would you feel ? What would you think ? What would we do ?
F G C G Am
Do we dare to cross that line between your heart and mine
?
Dm G
Or would I lose a friend, or find a love that would never end ?
C
What if I said ?
F
G C
+ Oh, we've both had
our share of loneliness.
F G
C
So who’s to say that we can't
have a little happiness ?
F
G C G Am
And if I found that in you, it
would make my dreams come true.
Dm G
Or would you walk away ? Hear what I have to say !
F G
C
+ What if I told you,
what if I said that I love you ?
F G
How would you feel what would
you think
Em - Am
What would we do ?
+ F - G - C -
Em - Am - F - G
F G
C
Em Am
+ Oh, do we dare to
cross that line between your heart and mine
Dm - G
I've always wondered from the day we met.
C - Fm - C Fm - C
What if I said
? What if I said
? What if I said ?
(Anita Cochran & Steve Warnier)