I Should Have Known Better Chords by Jim Diamond

Tempo:
78.1 bpm
Chords used:

C

Bb

F

Dm

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Jim Diamond - I Should Have Known Better chords
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I should [Bb] have known better to [G] lie to [A] one as beautiful [Dm] as you
[C] Yeah, I should [Bb] have known better to [G] take a [A] chance on ever [Dm] losing you
[Gm] But I thought you'd understand
[G] Can you [C] forgive me?
[F] [C] I [Bb] saw you [C] walking by the other day
[Bb] I know that you [C] saw me, you [Dm] turned away [C] and I [Bb] was lost
[F] You see, [C]
[Bb] I've never [C] loved no one as much as you
[Bb] I fooled [C] around but tell me [Dm] now just who [C] is [Bb] hurting who?
[C]
I [Bb] should have known better to [A] lie to one as beautiful [Dm] as you
[C] Yeah, I [Bb] should have known better [A] to take a chance on ever [Dm] losing you
[Gm] But I thought you'd understand
[C] Can you forgive [F] me?
I [Bb]
should have [F] known better
[Bb]
[F] [Bb] [C]
[F] [Bb] [C]
[F] It's true
I [Bb] took our [C] love for granted [F] all along
[Bb] Trying [C] to explain where [Dm] I went wrong
[C] I [Bb] just don't know
I [F] cried
[Bb] The tears don't [C] seem to help me [F] carry on
[Bb] Now there is [C] no chance you'll [Dm] come back home
I've [C] got too [Bb] much pride
[C] I should [Bb] have known better to [E] lie to [A] one as beautiful [Dm] as you
[C]
Yeah, I should have [Bb] known better to [E] take a [A] chance on ever [Dm] losing you
But [Gm] I thought you'd understand
[C] Can you forgive me?
[Gb]
[F] [Bb] [C]
[F] [Bb] [C] I'm [F] [Bb] [C]
[F] [Bb] [C]
[F] [Bb] [C] in love with [F] you
Oh [Bb] yeah
[C] [G] I [Bb] should have known better to [A] lie to one as beautiful [Dm] as you
Key:  
C
3211
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
Dm
2311
A
1231
C
3211
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
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To learn Jim Diamond - I Should Have Known Better chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: F, Bb, C, F, Dm, C and Bb. A strategic approach would be to train at 39 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 78. With an eye on the song's key F Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I should [Bb] have known better to [G] lie to [A] one as beautiful [Dm] as you
[C] Yeah, I should [Bb] have known better to [G] take a [A] chance on ever [Dm] losing you
[Gm] But I thought you'd understand
[G] Can you [C] forgive me?
[F] [C] I _ [Bb] saw you [C] walking by the other day _
[Bb] I know that you [C] saw me, you [Dm] turned away [C] and I [Bb] was lost
[F] You see, [C] _
[Bb] I've never [C] loved no one as much as you _
[Bb] I fooled [C] around but tell me [Dm] now just who [C] is [Bb] hurting who?
_ _ _ [C] _ _
I [Bb] should have known better to [A] lie to one as beautiful [Dm] as you
[C] Yeah, I [Bb] should have known better _ [A] to take a chance on ever [Dm] losing you
[Gm] But I thought you'd understand
[C] Can you forgive [F] me?
I _ _ [Bb] _
should have [F] known better
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _
[F] It's true
I [Bb] took our [C] love for granted [F] all along
_ _ [Bb] Trying [C] to explain where [Dm] I went wrong
[C] I [Bb] just don't know
I [F] cried
_ [Bb] The tears don't [C] seem to help me [F] carry on
_ [Bb] Now there is [C] no chance you'll [Dm] come back home
I've [C] got too [Bb] much pride
_ [C] _ _ I should [Bb] have known better to [E] lie to [A] one as beautiful [Dm] as you
[C]
Yeah, I should have [Bb] known better to _ [E] take a [A] chance on ever [Dm] losing you
But [Gm] I thought you'd understand
_ [C] Can you forgive me?
[Gb] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [C] I'm _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [C] in love with [F] _ you
Oh [Bb] _ yeah
[C] _ _ _ [G] I [Bb] should have known better to _ [A] lie to one as beautiful [Dm] as you
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was authored by Jim Diamond and Graham Lyle.

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