I Got You Chords
by Shenandoah
I Got You by Shenandoah is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, C, Am and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
(NOTE: To replicate album tone, use 320033 for G and x32033 for C)
Intro: (G) (G) (G) (G)
We got (G) married one afternoon in May
Never did see the light of day
(C) On our honey(G)moon
We didn't have much when we started out
Your grandma's bed, in a 3 room house
(C) But, we made (G) do
(Am) Oh, (C) I got (G) you
(Am) Oh...(C) I got (G) you
You coulda (G) had the boy you used to know
He's a millionaire up in Ohio
(C) Your mama told me (G) so
When the best I could do was the factory
You didn't get much when you got me
(C) Baby, that's (G) true
(Am) Oh, (C) but I got (G) you
(Am) Oh...(C) I got (G) you
(D) I got something that money can't buy
(C) Cross my heart and I hope to die
(Am) Don't need nothin' that I can't afford
(C) I got you, and I (D) thank the Lord
Now, if (G) all that's left is the rockin' chair
I'll be fine knowin' you'll be there
(C) Rockin' (G) too
(Am) Oh, (C) I got (G) you
(Am) Oh, (C) long as I got (G) you
(Am) Oh...(C) I got (G) you
(Am) Oh...(C) I got (G) you
Fade out...