If That's What It Takes chords by Mandy Moore

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)


Key: B

Intro:
B B E B/D# C#m


Verse 1:
    B        B
On the days you need to drift
       E      B/D# C#m
I'll be your swimming pool
    B          B
On the days you need some space
       E     B/D#
I'll be your miles and miles
  C#m
of road

Chorus 1:
    E
On the nights you need a
F#         G#m F# E
drink I'll be your ne--on sign
  E  G#m  F#       B
Oh baby  if that's what it takes


Verse 2:
    B       B
When I need a day in bed
       E      B/D# C#m
You'll be my doctor's note
  B        B
And whenever I find trouble
       E   B/D# C#m
You'll be my first phone call


Chorus 2:
     E        F#
And when I I can't get a hit
       G#m F# E
You'll be my bat-ting cage
  E  G#m  F#       B
Oh baby  if that's what it takes


Bridge:
F#
Can't we forget about forever
E       E  B/D# C#m B
No one is got that kind of time
F#
Love is not supposed to be easy
  E  G#m     F#
Oh baby  it don't mean we won't


Chorus 3:
B F#/A# G#m
Try
   F#      E B/D# C#m
Don't mean we won't try
   F#      B F#/A# G#m
Don't mean we won't try
   F#      E B/D# C#m C#m
Don't mean we won't try


Verse 3:
    B          B
As the years keep slipping away
       E      B/D# C#m
We'll be the birthday cake
     B
While the world turns
       B
itself inside out We'll
    E  B/D# C#m
be the butter----fly


Chorus 4:
       E
When they're burning
       F#
the carnival down
         G#m F# E
We'll stay on the fer-ris wheel
  E  G#m  F#       G#m
Oh baby  if that's what it takes
  E  G#m  F#
Oh baby  if that's what it


Outro:
B  F#/A# G#m
takes
  F#       E  B/D# C#m
If that's what it takes
  F#       B  F#/A# G#m
Oh that's what it takes
  F#       E  B/D# C#m C#m C#m C#m
Oh that's what it takes