You Know What I Mean Chords
by Ricky Nelson
You Know What I Mean by Ricky Nelson is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, D and Em. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Verse
A
I've got a girl, she's my regular date
D
When she's good she's good and when she's bad she's great
Em
Do you know what I mean? (I know what you mean)
A D
Do you know what I mean? (I see what you mean)
A
If you had a girl like mine, you know what I mean
A
She looks cool in a sweater and her cordeuroys She likes men but
Em
she loves little boys
Em
Do you know what I mean? (I know what you mean)
A D
Do you know what I mean? (I see what you mean)
A
If you had a girl like mine, you know what I mean
Bridge
D A D
She likes to be around me; she knows where I stand
Em A
I'm so glad she found me; she find me every time she can, yeah
Verse
A
Every evenin' when we're doin' our thing
Em
She stays home 'cause she likes it here
Em
Do you know what I mean? (I know what you mean)
A D
Do you know what I mean? (I see what you mean)
Em A
If you had a girl like mine, you'd know what I mean
Instrumental
A Em A D Em A
Bridge
D A D
She likes to be around me; she knows where I stand
Em A
I'm so glad she found me; she find me every time she can, yeah
Verse
A
Every evenin' when we're doin' our thing
Em
She stays home 'cause she likes it here
Em
Do you know what I mean? (I know what you mean)
A D
Do you know what I mean? (I see what you mean)
Em A
If you had a girl like mine, you'd know what I mean
Outro
D Em A
If you had a girl like mine, you'd know what I mean well
D A*
If you had a girl like mine, you'd know what I mean (I know what you mean)
*Fade out