I Know Chords
I Know by Sharon Van Etten is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of F. It uses the chords F, G, Am, C and Dm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
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Intro:
F G F G F G F
F G F G F G
Now I turn into a lover on the side
G Am G Am G C
I cannot tell the poet eye apart from mine
C Dm C Dm C Dm
And now you see me with a tear fall on my right
C G C F
I know, you know
F G F G F G
You see me turn around and try to hide my sigh
G Am G Am G C
I know the ancient melodies will come at night
C Dm C Dm C Dm
I sing about my fear and love and what it brings
C G C F
I know, I know
Dm C Dm
And then you push me out
Dm C Dm
And then you push me out
C G C F
I know, I know
Dm C Dm C Dm
And then you disappear because you can't fight fear
C G C F
I know, I know
F G F G F G
I sit inside a box and try to find my thoughts
G Am G Am G C
With cups upon my ears so I can shut it out
Dm C Dm C
I see you listen to my body and say
C G C F
I know, I know
Dm C Dm C Dm
I know it's hard to find out what I'm not
C G C F
I know, I know
F G F G F G
And here we are apart, but here together are
G Am G Am G C
Our hearts that now beat for each other, although far
Dm C Dm C Dm
I hear your voice and I know what it calls
C G C F
I know, I know
F C F C
Hold on, hold on
G F
I want you
F C F C
Hold on, hold on
G F
All I ever wanted was you