What If by Matthew West chords

by Traditional · Key C · 72 BPM

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Intro

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Verse 1

[G]I've heard 'em say before to live just like you're dying, yeah
Wish I could say [Am]that's how I am but I'd be lying, yeah
[Em]Lying in my bed at night one too many times, I'm thinking
What if? ([C]What if?) What if? (What if?)

Verse 2

[G]My biggest fear is waking up to find what matters
Is miles away from w[Am]hat I spent my life chasing after
Is [Em]my story gonna have the same two words in every chapter?
What if? ([C]What if?) What if? (What if?)

Pre-Chorus

Bu[G]t last I checked this hear[Am]t inside my chest, is still beating
[Em]Well, I guess it's not[C] too late

Chorus

What i[G]f today's the only day I got?
I don't wanna waste it [Am]if it's my last shot, oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
Em
No regrets, in the end
I wanna kn[C]ow I got no what-ifs
I'[G]m running 'til the road runs out
I'm lighting it up, I'm r[Am]ight here, right now, oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
[Em]No regrets, in the end
I wanna kn[C]ow I got no what-ifs, yeah
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Verse 3

[G]See I refuse to be a shoulda, woulda, coulda been
I can't go back[Am] in time, I don't have a DeLorean
[Em]What I'm tryna say is I don't wanna say these words again
What[C] if? What if?

Pre-Chorus

Bu[G]t last I checked this hear[Am]t inside my chest, is still beating
[Em]Well, I guess it's not t[C]oo late, no no

Chorus

What i[G]f today's the only day I got?
I don't wanna waste it [Am]if it's my last shot, oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
[Em]No regrets, in the end
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I wanna know I got no what-ifs
I'[G]m running 'til the road runs out
I'm lighting it up, I'm ri[Am]ght here, right now, oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
[Em]No regrets, in the end
I wanna kn[C]ow I got no what-ifs

Bridge

I'm go[D]nna dream a lit[Em]tle bigger, burn a little brighter
S[C]tand a little taller, closer to Your fire
D[D]ig a little de[Em]eper, reach a little further
L[C]ove a little harder
I'm go[D]nna dream a lit[Em]tle bigger, burn a little brighter
S[C]tand a little taller, closer to Your fire
D[D]ig a little de[Em]eper, reach a little further
L[C]ove a little harder

Chorus

'Cause wha[G]t if today's the only day I got?
   Am N.C.
I don't wanna waste it if it's my last shot, oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
[Em]No regrets, in the end
I wanna kn[C]ow I got no what-ifs
I'[G]m running 'til the road runs out
I'm lighting it up, I'm ri[Am]ght here, right now, oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
[Em]No regrets, in the end
I wanna kn[C]ow I got no what-ifs, yeah

Outro

[G]Na-na, na-na-na (Oh-oh, whoa)
Na -n[Am]a, na-na, na-na-na (Oooh, yeah)
[Em]Na-na, na-na-na
I wanna kn[C]ow I got no what-ifs
N.C.
Na-na, na-na-na
Na-na, na-na, na-na-na
Na-na, na-na-na
I wanna know I got no what-ifs

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