Jon Secada

If I Never Knew You

Jon Secada


Tom: G

(intro 2x) G Em

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(Jon)
G           Em
If I never knew you
G           Em
If I never felt this love
C7M             Cm
I would have no inkling of
    Em             D9
How precious life can be

G              Em
And if I never held you
G             Em     Bº
I would never have a clue
C7M            Cm
How at last I find in you
    Em      D9      C7M
The missing part of me

D9                 C7M
  In this world so full of fear
D9               C7M
  Full of raging lies
C7M   B7/b9   Em
I can see the truth so clear
C7M               D9
In your eyes, so dry your eyes

G                   Em
And I'm so grateful to you
G                 Em         C7M
I'd have lived my whole life through
C7M      G/B
Lost forever
Am     D/F#
  If I never knew you

(G D C Gm F)

(Shanice)
Bb         Gm
If I never knew you
Bb                Gm
I'd be safe, but half as real
       D#7M  D#m
Never knowing I could feel
  Gm                F
A love so strong and true

    Bb              Gm
And I'm so grateful to you
Bb                Gm         D#7M
I'd have lived my whole life through
D#7M    A#/D
Lost forever
Cm     F/A
  If I never knew you

(Jon)
Gm
I thought our love would be so beautiful

(Shanice)
Dm
Somehow we'd make the whole world right

(Dois)
Gm                         D#7M               A#/D
I never knew that fear and hate could be so strong
           D#7M                F/A            Cm
all they'd leave us were these wispers in the night
    D#7M              A#/D           Cm
But still my heart is saying we were right

(Shanice)
F    G
  Oh Oh
C          Am
If I never knew you (Jon1)

(Jon1)
(There's no moment I regret)

(Shanice)
C          Am
If I never felt this love (Jon2)

(Jon2)
(Since the moment that we met)

(Shanice)
F7M             Fm
I would have no inkling of (Jon3)

(Jon3)
(If our time has gone too fast)

(Shanice)
    F7M                     G
How precious life (Jon4) can be...

(Jon4)
(I've lived at last...)

(dois)
F7M
I thought our love would be so beautiful(So beatiful)
Em
Somehow we'd make the whole world bright

(Shanice)
F7M
I thought our love would be so beautiful
Em                         Am    C/B
We'd turn the darkness into light

(dois)
     Dm               Em             F
And still my heart is saying we were right

(Jon)
G#
  we were right
C#             Fm
And if I never knew you (If I never knew you)
C#                Fm         F#7M
I'd have lived my whole life through

(Shanice)
F#7M  Fm(b13) Bbm
Empty as the sky

(dois)
F#7M  Fm(b13) Bbm
Never knowing why
F#7M    Fm(b13)
Lost forever
Bbm  G#            C#   Bbm  C#  Bbm C#
If I never knew... you...