Chords for Billy Joe Royal- I Knew You When(Original)
Tempo:
64.2 bpm
Chords used:
E
B
G#
A
C#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G#] Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, [C#] yeah, yeah, yeah.
I knew you [Fm] when [F#] you were [D#m] lonely.
[G#m] [E] [G#m] I knew you when [A] you were lonely.
[F#m] A [B] girl all [E] alone without love.
[G#] I knew [C#m] you when, I knew you [B] when, you were [A] sad and all alone.
You [B] didn't have anyone that you could [C#m] call your own.
I knew [B] you when your heart [A] belonged to only me.
But that [G#] was many years ago.
Now your love is just a memory.
Yeah, yeah, yeah, [C#] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
[Fm] I knew you [F#] when you were lonely.
[D#m]
[G#] [E] I [G#m] knew you when [A] you were [F#m] lonely.
A [B] girl all [E] alone without love.
[G#] I knew you [C#m] when, I knew you [B] when, I knew you when, I knew you when,
We used to have a [A] lot of fun.
But someone [B] new could offer more.
[E] [B] Now I'm the [C#m] lonely one.
I knew [B] you when you were just a [A] scared little girl.
I used to be [G#] your only love.
Before you came up in the world.
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, [C#] yeah, yeah.
[Fm] I knew [F#] you when you were [D#m] lonely.
[G#] [E] I knew you when [G#m]
[A] you were lonely.
[F#m] A [B] girl all [E] alone [C#m]
[E] [C#m] [E] without love. Sweetie.
[C#m]
I knew you [Fm] when [F#] you were [D#m] lonely.
[G#m] [E] [G#m] I knew you when [A] you were lonely.
[F#m] A [B] girl all [E] alone without love.
[G#] I knew [C#m] you when, I knew you [B] when, you were [A] sad and all alone.
You [B] didn't have anyone that you could [C#m] call your own.
I knew [B] you when your heart [A] belonged to only me.
But that [G#] was many years ago.
Now your love is just a memory.
Yeah, yeah, yeah, [C#] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
[Fm] I knew you [F#] when you were lonely.
[D#m]
[G#] [E] I [G#m] knew you when [A] you were [F#m] lonely.
A [B] girl all [E] alone without love.
[G#] I knew you [C#m] when, I knew you [B] when, I knew you when, I knew you when,
We used to have a [A] lot of fun.
But someone [B] new could offer more.
[E] [B] Now I'm the [C#m] lonely one.
I knew [B] you when you were just a [A] scared little girl.
I used to be [G#] your only love.
Before you came up in the world.
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, [C#] yeah, yeah.
[Fm] I knew [F#] you when you were [D#m] lonely.
[G#] [E] I knew you when [G#m]
[A] you were lonely.
[F#m] A [B] girl all [E] alone [C#m]
[E] [C#m] [E] without love. Sweetie.
[C#m]
Key:
E
B
G#
A
C#m
E
B
G#
_ [G#] Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, [C#] yeah, yeah, yeah.
I knew you [Fm] when [F#] you were [D#m] lonely.
[G#m] _ [E] _ [G#m] I knew you when [A] you were lonely.
[F#m] A [B] girl all [E] alone without love.
[G#] I knew [C#m] you when, _ I knew you [B] when, _ you were [A] sad and all alone.
You [B] didn't have anyone that you could [C#m] call your own.
I knew [B] you when _ your heart [A] belonged to only me.
But that [G#] was many years ago.
Now your love is just a memory.
Yeah, yeah, yeah, [C#] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
[Fm] I knew you [F#] when you were lonely.
[D#m] _
[G#] _ [E] I [G#m] knew you when [A] you were [F#m] lonely.
A [B] girl all [E] alone without love.
_ [G#] I knew you [C#m] when, _ I knew you [B] when, I knew you when, I knew you when,
_ We used to have a [A] lot of fun. _
But someone [B] new could offer more.
_ [E] [B] Now I'm the [C#m] lonely one.
I knew [B] you when you were just a [A] scared little girl. _
I used to be [G#] your only love.
Before you came up in the world.
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, [C#] yeah, yeah.
[Fm] I knew [F#] you when you were [D#m] lonely.
[G#] [E] I knew you when [G#m] _
[A] you were lonely.
[F#m] A [B] girl all [E] alone _ [C#m] _ _
[E] _ _ [C#m] _ [E] without love. Sweetie.
[C#m] _ _
I knew you [Fm] when [F#] you were [D#m] lonely.
[G#m] _ [E] _ [G#m] I knew you when [A] you were lonely.
[F#m] A [B] girl all [E] alone without love.
[G#] I knew [C#m] you when, _ I knew you [B] when, _ you were [A] sad and all alone.
You [B] didn't have anyone that you could [C#m] call your own.
I knew [B] you when _ your heart [A] belonged to only me.
But that [G#] was many years ago.
Now your love is just a memory.
Yeah, yeah, yeah, [C#] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
[Fm] I knew you [F#] when you were lonely.
[D#m] _
[G#] _ [E] I [G#m] knew you when [A] you were [F#m] lonely.
A [B] girl all [E] alone without love.
_ [G#] I knew you [C#m] when, _ I knew you [B] when, I knew you when, I knew you when,
_ We used to have a [A] lot of fun. _
But someone [B] new could offer more.
_ [E] [B] Now I'm the [C#m] lonely one.
I knew [B] you when you were just a [A] scared little girl. _
I used to be [G#] your only love.
Before you came up in the world.
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, [C#] yeah, yeah.
[Fm] I knew [F#] you when you were [D#m] lonely.
[G#] [E] I knew you when [G#m] _
[A] you were lonely.
[F#m] A [B] girl all [E] alone _ [C#m] _ _
[E] _ _ [C#m] _ [E] without love. Sweetie.
[C#m] _ _