You Ask Me How I Know Chords
You Ask Me How I Know by Glen Campbell is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Cm. It uses the chords Cm, Gm, D#, G#, Bb, Bb7 and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: Cm Gm Cm Gm Cm D# G# Bb
Verse 1
Cm Gm G# Bb Bb7
You ask me when I gave my heart to Christ I don't know
Cm Gm G# Bb Bb7
There came a longing for him in my heart sometime ago
D# G# D# G#
And I saw earth's flowers just fade and die
D# Bb G# G
Looking for something that could satisfy my thirst
Verse 2
Cm Gm G# Bb
I do not know why I can not tell you how I don't know
Cm Gm G# Bb
I only know that He's my savior now my savior now
D# G# D# G#
And then somehow I seem to take the dare
D# Bb G# G
To lift my broken heart to God in prayer
Riff: Cm Gm G# Bb Cm Gm D# Bb D# G# D# G# D# Bb G# G
Cm Bb G# Bb
You ask me how I gave my heart to Christ I don't know
Cm D# G# Bb
There came a yearning for Him in my soul so long ago
D# G# D# G#
And I felt earth's flowers just fade and die
D# Bb G# G
Praying for someone that could satisfy my soul
Outro Riff Cm Gm G# Bb Cm Gm G# Bb D# G# D# Bb G# (Fade)