If You Can Want Chords & Lyrics by Smokey Robinson

If You Can Want

guitar chords lyrics

Smokey Robinson

...IF YOU CAN WANT... by Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
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*Released 1968*


Intro:

G#m F#, G#m F#, C#

Verse 1:

G#m
Oh, you may not love me now, but I'm stayin' around,
F#
'Cos you want my company.
G#m
Just like push can turn to shove, like can turn to love,
F#
And it's my philosophy, that;

Chorus 1:

G#m F#
If you can want, you can need,
G#m F#
And if you can need, you can care.
G#m F#
If you can care, you can love,
G#m F#
So when you want me, I'll be there.
G#m F# C#
Whenever you want me, I'll be there.

Verse 2:

G#m
Oh, now this may take some time, but if time was money,
F#
I would be a millionaire.
G#m
So when-ever you want me call any time at all,
F#
And for sure, I'll be right there, 'cos...

Chorus 2:

G#m F#
If you can want, you can need,
G#m F#
And if you can need, you can care.
G#m F#
If you can care, you can love,
G#m F#
So when you want me, I'll be there.
G#m (n.c)
(I'll be there), whenever you want me.

Interlude:

G#m F# (x2)

Verse 3:

G#m
I'll be standin' by, not far way;
F#
Let your heart give me a sign.
G#m
'Cos I'm prepared to wait, until that future day,
F#
When you want me all the time, 'cos...

Chorus 3:

G#m F#
If you can want, you can need,
G#m F#
And if you can need, you can care.
G#m F#
If you can care, you can love,
G#m F#
So when you want me, I'll be there.
G#m (n.c)
(I'll be there), whenever you want me.

Chorus 4:

G#m F#
If you can want, you can need,
G#m F#
And if you can need, you can care.
G#m F#
If you can care, you can love,
G#m F#
So when you want me, I'll be there.
G#m (n.c)
(I'll be there), whenever you want me.

(Repeat to Fade)


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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G#m F# C#

EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
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Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007
([email protected])