You Should Know By Now Chords

KeyA CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays471

You Should Know By Now by Angela Bofill is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords Asus2, Bm7, C#m7, E, F#m7, A7sus4, A7, Dmaj7, Esus4 and G6. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Stanza 1:
 
Asus2 Bm7 C#m7 Bm7 
You ought to know by now 
Asus2 C#m7 Bm7 E 
Love is the look in my eye 
Bm7 C#m7 F#m7 C#m7 
Lovin' the way you smile when i say 
A7sus4 A7 
"i wish you would stay" 

Chorus 1:
 
Dmaj7 C#m7 F#m7 
You bring out all the youth in me 
Dmaj7 C#m7 F#m7 
I laugh and cry out all the truth in me 
Bm7 
Out o' love 
Esus4 E G6 E 
You should know by now 

Stanza 2:
 
Asus2 Bm7 C#m7 Bm7 
Haven't you felt by now 
Asus2 C#m7 Bm7 E 
Just what it's like to be loved? 
Bm7 C#m7 F#m7 C#m7 
Knowin' that certain touch when you're sure 
A7sus4 A7 
Time won't give you more 

Chorus 2: 

Dmaj7 C#m7 F#m7 
You bring out all the best in my 
Dmaj7 C#m7 F#m7 
I wanna hold you till you feel the need  
Bm7 
somehow 
Esus4 E G6 E 
Somehow you should know by now 

Refrain:
 
C#m7 F#m7 
If i could just find the words 
Bm7 E 
I wouldn't be left so lonely 
A7sus4 A7 
I'm your one and only 
C#m7 Bm7 E 
Then i'd show you how 
Dmaj7 C#m7 
Every move as smooth as silk 
Bm7 
Say you will  
Esus4 E 
say you will 

Stanza 3:
 
Asus2 Bm7 C#m7 Bm7 
Hasn't it crossed your mind? 
Asus2 C#m7 Bm7 E 
Haven't you known all the time? 
Bm7 C#m7 F#m7 C#m7 
Honestly tell me now has it shown? 
A7sus4 A7 
How much love is grown 

Chorus 3:
 
Dmaj7 C#m7 F#m7  
The way i tremble at the sight of you 
Dmaj7 C#m7 F#m7 
I want to learn to love you through and through 
Bm7 
This i'll beg 
Esus4 E G6 E 
you should know by now Hmm-mmm 

Coda:
 
Dmaj7 C#m7 Bm7 
By now you should know by now 
Dmaj7 C#m7 Bm7 E 
Don't you think you should know by now? Ooh 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
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Metronome

100 BPM Andante