If I Knew Chords
If I Knew by Bat for Lashes is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Bb. It uses the chords Bb, Fm, Eb, Ebm and Bb6. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro Bb Fm Eb Ebm
verse 1
Bb Fm Eb Ebm
You know that you came at the perfect time
Bb Fm Eb Ebm
There was a mountain I had to claim as mine
Bb Fm Eb Ebm
And you brought every weather from storm to shine
Bb Fm Eb Ebm
But I'm thankful for who you helped me find
Bb6 Fm Eb Ebm
Baby, if I knew what I know now
Bb6 Fm Eb Ebm
I would never turn it back around
Bb6 Fm Eb Ebm
Wrong or right, you held me up to the light
Bb6 Fm Eb Ebm
The mountain had a mirror inside
Bb6 Fm Eb Ebm
And where I was going took time
verse 2
Bb Fm Eb Ebm
You've seen me walk through a veil of fire
Bb Fm Eb Ebm
Strung up by the darkness as my pain flew higher
Bb Fm
And I thought it was you I'd been searching for
Eb Ebm
But somehow I am the mirror, the mountain, the door
Bb6 Fm Eb Ebm
Baby, if I knew what I know now
Bb6 Fm Eb Ebm
I could never turn it back around
Bb6 Fm Eb Ebm
Wrong or right, you held me up to the light
Bb6 Fm Eb Ebm
The mountain had a mirror inside
Bb6 Fm Eb Ebm
And where I was going took time