All I Wanted Was To Know Chords

KeyBb CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays521

All I Wanted Was To Know by Floating Action is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Bb. It uses the chords Bb and Eb. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Bb
Text
16
Speed
  			Intro 
Bb 

verse 1 
Bb 
Begging for a place to go, idol in the woods aglow 
Eb 
Aching in a world of pain but I got a plan at least 
Bb 
Colors at the break of dawn, she said I better not catch you yawn 
Eb 
Headed for an overload, all I wanted was to know 

Interlude 
Bb  Eb 

verse 2 
Bb 
Metallic boys break the nose of a hologram in disguise 
Eb 
All I wanted was to know, all I wanted was to know 
     Bb 
They shatter all across the floor in a million pieces, maybe more 
    Eb 
But all I wanted was to know, all I wanted was to know 

Interlude 
Bb  Eb 

verse 3 
Bb 
It's better to be broke than rich, you better never scratch that itch 
Eb 
All I wanted was to know, all I wanted was to know 
Bb 
Well maybe I can hold it down, paint it only shades of brown 
Eb 
All I wanted was to know, all I wanted was to know 

Interlude 
Bb  Eb 

verse 4 
    Bb 
The sound of a castanet, quit sayin' it's not over yet 
    Eb 
But all I wanted was to know, all I wanted was to know 
Bb 
But I don't wanna waste your time but with you, you're the mastermind 
Eb 
All I wanted was to know, all I wanted was to know 

Interlude 
Bb  Eb 

Verse 5 
Bb 
I was shaking in my shoes in a room full of pinkish hues 
Eb 
All I wanted was to know, all I wanted was to know 
Bb 
You cringe as the bones go crunch, hit you with the sucker punch 
Eb 
All I wanted was to know, all I wanted was to know 

Interlude 
Bb  Eb 
Bb  Eb 

Verse 6 
Bb 
Been hiding in the grass for years, denying all the people's cheers 
Eb 
All I wanted was to know, all I wanted was to know 
Bb 
Kicking in the literal stall, is there any fight left at all? 
Eb 
All I wanted was to know, all I wanted was to know 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

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).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante