5 Chords used in the song: F, C, G, AM, A

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F
If I die young
C
Bury me in satin
G
AM
Lay me down on a bed of roses
F
C
Sink me in the river at dawn
G
AM
Send me away with the words of a love song
F
C
G
Oh oh, oh oh
F
C
Lord make me a rainbow, I'll shine down on my mother
G
AM
She'll know I'm safe with You when she stands under my colors
F
C
Oh and life ain't always what you think it ought to be
G
AM
No, ain't even grey, but she buries her baby
F
C
G
The sharp knife of a short life
F
C
G
Well, I've had just enough time
F
If I die young
C
Bury me in satin
G
AM
Lay me down on a bed of roses
F
C
Sink me in the river at dawn
G
AM
Send me away with the words of a love song
F
C
G
The sharp knife of a short life
F
C
G
Well, I've had just enough time
F
C
And I'll be wearing white when I come into Your kingdom
G
G
I'm as green as the ring on my little cold finger
F
C
I've never known the loving of a man
G
AM
but it sure felt nice when he was holding my hand
F
C
G
AM
There's a boy here in town says he'll love me forever
F
C
G
Who would have thought forever could be severed by
F
C
G
The sharp knife of a short life
F
A
G
Well, I've had just enough time
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About this song: If I Die Young
According to the If I Die Young Songfacts, the song was penned by the trio at home in East Tennessee. They wanted to write a song about making the most of whatever time we are given.