I Know It's Wrong Chords

KeyA CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays501

I Know It's Wrong by Robert Jon & The Wreck is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, D, B, E and A7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
A
Text
16
Speed
  			
Intro 
A  D  A  D 
A  D  A  D 

verse 1 
A                  D 
  i wasn’t looking   for any trouble 
A                          B          E 
  minding my business till you came along 
A            A7       D                B 
  you got me thinkin’   bout lyin’ and cheatin’ baby 
A                E                A 
  and doing them things i know is wrong 

verse 2 
A 
  please little darlin’ 
D 
  don’t make me a bad man 
A                         B           E 
  fightin’ temptation the best that i can 
A                A7 
  but you got me worried 
D                    B 
  the line’s gettin’ blurry 
A           E               A 
  and after all, i’m just a man 

                A 
So put a little sugar 
              D 
In my coffee, baby 
             A           B     E 
Put a little honey in my tea 
             A       A7       D     B 
Put a little whiskey    in my water 
A                  E                  A 
Just don’t tell my girl that you know me. 

Interlude 
A  D  A  D 

verse 3 
A 
  don’t look at me, girl, 
D 
  like i am the villian 
A                          B         E 
  you knew what you were doin’ all along 
A            A7      D                 B 
  you got me beggin’   on my knees for mercy 
A                 E                A 
  from doin’ them things i know is wrong 

                A 
So put a little sugar 
              D 
In my coffee, baby 
             A           B     E 
Put a little honey in my tea 
             A       A7       D     B 
Put a little whiskey    in my water 
A                  E                  A 
Just don’t tell my girl that you know me. 

Bridge 
N.c. 
Drum solo 4 bars 

N.c. 
Shake it, shake it for me baby 
N.c. 
C'mon shake it, shake what yo mama gave ya.... 
      A                         D 
C'mon shake it, shake it for me baby (shake yo money maker) 
A                            D 
Shake it, shake what yo mama gave ya... (shake it shake it shake it) 
      A                                 D 
C'mon shake it shake it shake it for me baby (shake yo money maker) 
      A                                    D 
C'mon shake it shake it shake what yo mama gave ya 
    A          D 
Oh, shake it!       shake it for me baby! 
A                             D 
Shake it!  shake what yo mama gave ya! 
   A         D 
Oh shake it!    shake it for me baby! 
A                           D 
Shake it! shake it shake it shake it! 

                A 
So put a little sugar 
              D 
In my coffee, baby 
             A           B     E 
Put a little honey in my tea 
             A       A7       D     B 
Put a little whiskey    in my water 
A                  E                  A 
Just don’t tell my girl that you know me. 
                A 
So put a little sugar 
              D 
In my coffee, baby 
             A           B     E 
Put a little honey in my tea 
             A       A7       D     B 
Put a little whiskey    in my water 
A                  E                  A 
Just don’t tell my girl that you know me.
 
    	

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).
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Metronome

100 BPM Andante