If I Were You

<br>(Richard Fagan/Rick Peoples)<br><br>Well I better tell you upfront you`ve always been my friend<br>The kind of woman you found won`t come your way again<br>She`s the kind of lady that every man dreams of<br>Son if you don`t treat her right she`ll find someone that does<br><br>If I were you and she was mine<br>I`d give her all my lovin` all the time<br>I`d thank the Lord each morning she wakes up by my side<br>That`s what I`d do if I were you and she was mine<br><br>Well I`ve never been a preacher and I ain`t gonna start<br>Buddy what you`re thinkin` `bout can tear your world apart<br>You know that barroom beauty would be better left alone<br>She can`t hold a candle to the girl you got at home<br><br>If I were you and she was mine<br>I`d give her all my lovin` all the time<br>I`d thank the Lord each morning she wakes up by my side<br>That`s what I`d do if I were you and she was mine<br><br>Now we`ve been friends for so long and I hope we`ll always be<br>But if she leaves you for someone new that someone might be me<br><br>Oh... I`d thank the Lord each morning she wakes up by my side<br>That`s what I`d do if I were you and she was mine<br>That`s what I`d do if I were you and she was mine