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Bellamy Brothers - If I Said You Had a Beautiful Body Chords

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ChordsC, G7, F, Dm
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to D,A,G keys to play this song with easier chords.

  • Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram
  • Guitar G7 chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-1Guitar G7 chord diagram
  • Guitar F chord diagram Fingering: 1-3-3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar F chord diagram
  • Guitar Dm chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-1Guitar Dm chord diagram

[chorus]
[C]If I [G7]said you had a beautiful body
Would you hold it against [C]me
If I [G7]swore you were an angel
Would you treat me like the devil to[C]night
If [G7]I were dying of thirst
Would you flowing love come quench [C]me
If [F]I said you have a beautiful [G7]body
Would you hold it against [C]me

[Opening]
Now we could talk all night about the [F]weather
I [Dm]could tell you about my friends out on the [G7]coast
[C]I could ask a lot of crazy [F]questions
Or [Dm]ask you what I really want to [C]know

[chorus]
[C]If I [G7]said you had a beautiful body
Would you hold it against [C]me
If I [G7]swore you were an angel
Would you treat me like the devil to[C]night
If [G7]I were dying of thirst
Would you flowing love come quench [C]me
If [F]I said you have a beautiful [G7]body
Would you hold it against [C]me

[verse 2]
Now rain can fall so soft against the [F]window
The [Dm]sun can shine so bright up in the [G7]sky
[C]But Daddy always told me don’t make [F]small talk
He [Dm]said come on out and say what’s on your [C]mind

[chorus]
[C]If I [G7]said you had a beautiful body
Would you hold it against [C]me
If I [G7]swore you were an angel
Would you treat me like the devil to[C]night
If [G7]I were dying of thirst
Would you flowing love come quench [C]me
If [F]I said you have a beautiful [G7]body
Would you hold it against [C]me

[Closing]
[C]If I [G7]said you had a beautiful body would you hold it against [C]me
[C]If I [G7]said you had a beautiful body would you hold it against [C]me

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ArtistBellamy Brothers
AlbumThe Two and Only
GenresCountry
Year1979
KeyC

How to play If I Said You Had a Beautiful Body on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Bellamy Brothers - If I Said You Had a Beautiful Body on guitar requires 4 chords and 6 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.

If I Said You Had a Beautiful Body uses these transitions most often: G7 → C (16), C → G7 (11), and C → F (7). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with C - G7 chord transition.

1. C → G7 chord transition

Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram
Guitar G7 chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-1Guitar G7 chord diagram

To move from C to G7;

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 1.
C to G7

2. C → F chord transition

Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram
Guitar F chord diagram Fingering: 1-3-3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar F chord diagram

To move from C to F;

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
  3. Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
  4. Place pinky on D string fret 3.
C to F

3. F → G7 chord transition

Guitar F chord diagram Fingering: 1-3-3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar F chord diagram
Guitar G7 chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-1Guitar G7 chord diagram

To move from F to G7;

  1. While playing F, lift your pinky from D string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  3. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  4. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 1.
F to G7

4. F → Dm chord transition

Guitar F chord diagram Fingering: 1-3-3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar F chord diagram
Guitar Dm chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-1Guitar Dm chord diagram

To move from F to Dm;

  1. While playing F, lift your pinky from D string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
  3. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
  4. Slide your ring finger from A string fret 3 to B string fret 3.
F to Dm

5. Dm → G7 chord transition

To move from Dm to G7;

  1. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 1.

6. Dm → C chord transition

To move from Dm to C;

  1. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on B string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.

If I Said You Had a Beautiful Body chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in If I Said You Had a Beautiful Body.

  • If I Said You Had a Beautiful Body includes 45 chord transitions, 6 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • If I Said You Had a Beautiful Body contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how If I Said You Had a Beautiful Body connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After C, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
    • C → F: 16%
    • C → G7: 2%
    After G7, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (69%), C7 (5%), and F (5%).
    • G7 → C: 69%
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