I Know Chords

KeyA CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays649

I Know by Dave Clark Five is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, G, C, E and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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         I Know 
Intro: A G A A G A 

A      G  A    A           G        A  G  A   G A A G A 
I knoo-oo-oow, that you're leav-in' me so baa-aad 
A      G  A    A           G     A   G A      G A A G A   
I knoo-oo-oow, that you're goin' far a-way-ay-yyy 
C 
Cuz all the love we had, the things we shared 
C          A     G A A G A 
Are for an-other-rrr 
C 
You've been so mean and cruel but that's not all 
C              E        D   A  G A A G A   
You cheat your brotherr-rrr-rrrrr 

A      G  A    A             G      A   G   A    G A A G A  
I knoo-oo-oow, that you have stolen all my pri-ide 
A      G  A    A                    G     A    G A A G A     
I knoo-oo-oow, that I've been taken for a ri-ide 
C 
The times you talk so tough, and told me that 
C            A      G A A G A 
There was no otherr-rr 
C 
I feel so cheated now, but here I am 
C        E       D   A  G A A G A 
A lonely loverrr-rrr-rrrrr 

G                          D 
The love we had seems only yesterday 
G                        D  
The love we had as if we used to say 
G                            D  
But pretty soon you're gonna walk away 
D    E      D   A    G A A G A 
From meeeee-eee-eeeee 

A      G  A    A           G        A  G  A   G A A G A 
I knoo-oo-oow, that you're leav-in' me so baa-aad 
A      G  A    A           G     A   G A      G A A G A   
I knoo-oo-oow, that you're goin' far a-way-ay-yyy 
C 
Cuz all the love we had, the things we shared 
C          A     G A A G A 
Are for an-other-rr 
C 
You've been so mean and cruel but that's not all 
C              E        D   A    G A A G A  
You cheat your brotherr-rrr-rrrrr 

A       G         A    G    A 
I know, I know, I know know know 
A       G         A    G    A  
I know, I know, I know know know 
A       G         A    G    A  
I know, I know, I know know know 

End on cold A 
    	

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100 BPM Andante