Intro: G  F  G  Bb C  D#  Bb  D 


verse 1 

   G 
If I ruled the world 
                      F#m                 B 
Everyday would be the first day of spring 
            B7           Em          D#   Em 
Every heart would have a new song to sing 
         C           Bm        C                   G 
And we'd sing of the joy every mornin' would bring 

verse 2 

   G                 Bm 
If I ruled the world 
      G               F#m            Em 
Every man would be as free as a bird 
      Am               Em           G 
Every voice would be a voice to be heard 
        C             D                      Em 
Take my word we would treasure each day that occured 



[Refrão]
F#m                 B         G#m 
My world would be a beautiful place 
                                G   D 
Where we'd greet such wonderful dreams 
             Em           D             F#m 
And my world would wear a smile on it's face 
         Em         G               F#m  D 
Like the man in the moon had sent a moon beam 

verse 3 

G              D 
If I ruled the world 
          F             F#m                  G#m 
Every man would say the world was his friend 
                          Em           G#m  G 
There'd be happiness that no man could end 
      F#m           Bm   F         Bm     Bb 
No my friend not if I... ruled the world 

Bridge 

     C                          F 
Every head would be held way up high 
           G           F          E 
There'd be sunshine in everyone's sky 
       C 
If the day ever dawned  
       D         G       
That I ruled the world 

Riff  F  G  F  G  D  G  D  F#m  Bm  Em  Bm  Em  F#m  Bm  F  Em  Em7  

Outro 

D                               C     F 
Every head would be held way up high 
           B           F          E 
There'd be sunshine in everyone's sky 
       C     
If the day ever dawned 
     D           G     D  Bb  C  D 
That I ruled the world