If You Knew Chords
by Nina Simone
If You Knew by Nina Simone is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, E/G#, D/F#, E, D/A, Aadd/E, F#m, D and A/E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro:
A E/G# D/F# E
A D/A Aadd/E E
A E/G# F#m D
A/E E D/A A E/G#
A E/G# D/F# E
If you knew how I've missed you
A A/E E
You would not stay away today
A E/G# F#m D
Don't you know how I need you?
A/E E D A E
Stay here my dear with me
A E/G# D/F# E
I need you here my darling
A D/A A E D
Together for a day, a day
A E/G# F#m D
Together never parting
A/E E D A E
Just you just me my love
A E/G# D/F# E
I can't go on without you
A A/E E
Your love is all I'm living for
A E/G# F#m D
I love all things about you
A/E E D A E
Your heart, your soul, my love
A E/G# D/F# E
I need you here beside me
A D/A A E D
Forever and a day, a day
A E/G# F#m D
I know whatever betides me
A/E E D A
I love you I love you I do