Little Did I Know Chords
Little Did I Know by Over The Rhine is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of A with a capo on the 1st fret. It uses the chords A, Amaj7, A7, D6, Fmaj7, G, Em, A7(add6), Dmaj7, C#7, F#m, B7, E7sus and E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: A Amaj7 A7 D6 Fmaj7 G A
*Riff
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|--------O--2---0--------0-|
E|--0--2------------2--0----|
verse 1
A Amaj7 A7 D6
Little did I know that I almost let you go
Fmaj7 G A
Until I caught a glimpse of life without you
*Riff
A Amaj7 A7 D6
Little did I know how deep these roots had grown
Fmaj7 G A A7
Until I felt the earth quake here without you
Em A7(add6)
And this ache is gonna break me, love
Dmaj7 A C#7 F#m
Until you come back home, right or wrong
B7 E7sus E
There is no home without you
Em A7(add6)
And these eyes are never gonna dry
Dmaj7 C#7 F#m
I never knew how I could cry
B7 E7sus E
Until I thought I'd really lost you
verse 2
A Amaj7 A7 D6
Little did I know that I almost let you go
Fmaj7 G A
Until I caught a glimpse of life without you
*Riff
Instrumental
A Amaj7 A7 D6 Fmaj7 G A
*Riff
A Amaj7 A7 D6 Fmaj7 G A A7
Em A7(add6)
And this ache is gonna break me, love
Dmaj7 A C#7 F#m
Until you come back home, right or wrong
B7 E7sus E
There is no home without you
Em A7(add6)
And these eyes are never gonna dry
Dmaj7 C#7 F#m
I never knew how I could cry
B7 E7sus E
Until I thought I'd really lost you
verse 3
A Amaj7 A7 D6
Little did I know that I almost let you go
Fmaj7 G A
Until I caught a glimpse of life without you