corook – If I Were A Fish Chords on Piano & Ukulele

corook – If I Were A Fish Chords on Piano & Ukulele

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[Verse 1]
   F
If I Were a Fish
And You Caught Me
F
You’d Say Look at That Fish
Bb
Shimmering in the
Sun Such a Rare One
Bb
Can’t Believe That
You Caught One
F
If I Were a Fish And
 You Caught Me
F
You’d Say Look at
That Fish
Bb
Heaviest in the Sea
 You’d Win First Prize
Bb
If You Caught Me

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[Chorus]
C
Why is Everybody on the
  Bb    C     F
 Internet So Mean
C
Why is Everybody So
      Bb    C      F
Afraid of What They’ve
 Never Seen
Dm7
If I Was Scrolling
        Bb         F
Through and I Saw Me
G*
Flopping Around and
 Singing My Song
Bb
I’d Say Damn They’re
 Cute and Sing Along

[Verse 2]
   F
If I Were a rock
you would pick me up
F
And say thats a nice rock
Bb
Skippiest on the lake
Bb
Plop plop plop i'm
                   F
the perfect shape
F
And If I Were a sock
 you would put me on
F
And say thats a nice sock
Bb
Happiest as a pair
Bb
I found you now i'm not scared

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[Chorus]
C
Why is Everybody on
     Bb    C     F
the Internet So Mean
C
Why is Everybody So
      Bb    C      F
Afraid of What They’ve
Never Seen
Dm7
If I Was Scrolling
         Bb         F
Through and I Saw Me
G*
Flopping Around and
 Singing My Song
Bb
I’d Say Damn They’re
                     C
Cute and Sing Along

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[Bridge]
              F
How lucky are we
F
of all the fish in the sea
Bb
you get to be you
Bb
and I get to be me
F
Just let em be mean
F
were as free as can be
Bb
To be the youist of you
Bb
And the meist of me

[Outro]
F
If I were a fish
do do do do do do
do do do do
Bb
If I were a fish
 do do do do do
 do do do do do
F
If I were a fish
do do do do do do
do do do do
Bb
If I were a fish
do do do do do
do do do do do

How to play If I Were A Fish: key, chords and progression

These are If I Were A Fish chords by corook on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard.

To play If I Were A Fish by corook, think in F major (one flat: B♭). It takes 5 chords: F, Bb, C, Dm7 and G.

Most of the song cycles through C – Bb – C – F (V – IV – V – I in F major). In solfa, that is soh – fah – soh – doh. Get these 4 changes smooth and the rest comes quickly.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 3rd fret and play the shapes D, G, A, Bm7, E (80% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 60% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

F chord on guitar (133211)
FF A C
Bb chord on guitar (x13331)
B♭B♭ D F
C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
Dm7 chord on guitar (xx0211)
Dm7D F A C
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D

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If I Were A Fish chords: questions

What key is If I Were A Fish in?

If I Were A Fish by corook is in the key of F major (one flat: B♭).

What chords are in If I Were A Fish?

If I Were A Fish uses 5 chords: F, Bb, C, Dm7, G.

What is the chord progression of If I Were A Fish?

The main progression is C – Bb – C – F (V – IV – V – I).

Is If I Were A Fish easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 3rd fret and play the shapes D, G, A, Bm7, E (80% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 60% without a capo).

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