Chords for If You Don't Know Me By Now
Tempo:
77.6 bpm
Chords used:
F
Em
C
Fm
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[F]
[Em] I
[Fm]
[C]
[Em] can't get [G]
[F] enough of
[Bb]
[C] the things [Em] that [Em] we've been through.
[Em] I
[Fm]
[C]
[Em] can't get [G]
[F] enough of
[Bb]
[C] the things [Em] that [Em] we've been through.
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[Em] I _ _ _ _
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[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ can't get [G] _
_ [F] enough of _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [C] _ the things [Em] that _ _ [Em] we've been through.
[F] _ _ You don't understand me _ like I understand you.
[C] _ _ Honey, I know the [Em] difference _ _ between right and wrong.
[F] _ _ I ain't gonna do nothing _ [Dm] to [G] upset our happy home.
[Eb] _ _ I'm just so excited.
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ Oh, we act like children [G] when we are [G] young. _ _
_ [C] You don't [Dm] understand me [Em] like I _ understand you.
If you don't, [Gm] [F] you'll never, never know me.
_ _ _ [Bb] If _ [C] _ you don't _ [Em] know me, _ _ _ _ [F] you'll never, never, never know me.
[Fm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ I roll funny moves.
[G] _ [F] _ _ Honey, I've got mine.
_ _ And you've got yours too.
[C] _ _ Just trust, _ [Em] _ _ trust in you.
_ [G] _ [F] As long as we've been together, _ [F] _ [Dm] that should be so [G] easy to [Eb] do.
_ Oh, you make _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
a girl say [Fm] goodbye.
_ What good is a love affair [G] if we can't be happy? _
_ [C] _ _ You don't understand me [Em] like I understand you.
If you don't, _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ you ain't gonna [Bbm] see me. Never.
[C] _ If you don't know [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[F] me, you'll never, never, never know me.
Never.
_ [G] _ _ _
[A] Oh, _ _ _ _
[Em] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ [F] what you don't, _
[C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
what [Gm] you [F] don't.
[Fm] Ha, ha.
_ Yeah, I like to do one of those ha, ha.
_ [C] _ _ _ [Em]
Sometimes _ you think you're all known about.
_ I think it's kind of like your ego gets in the way.
[Fm] And you take for granted somebody just knows [Bb] what you're all about, my dear.
[C] _ And they just don't. _ _
[Em] Oh, shucks.
_ _ _ [G] _
_ [F] _ _ [G] I'm gonna try and talk to you, sugar.
_ _ _ _ _ _
[C] You break your back, you break your legs, and [F] you break your face.
[Am] [Em] Trying to make these people know you're in [Gbm] line.
_ [Em]
But somehow, [F] they just don't want to try to. _
So you say to yourself, [Gm] is it something I said?
[C] Is it something I done?
Is it the way I look?
[Em] _ _ Is it the way my clothes come unfastened?
[F] _ _ And if that turns you off, baby, you ain't worth me [Fm] anyway.
_ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [D] So you fasten [C] your clothes, you check [B] your speech,
and you check out your drag and everything else, your face. _
_ [F] _ And you find out [Gm] you're still in trouble. _
[Bb] _ So then you [Fm] say to yourself, [Bb] self, is [C] it worth it? _ _ _ _
[F] I [Em] _ don't know. _
_ _ _ [F] Because it's been 10 long years.
This is the situation [F] that I'm talking about.
[Fm] Ten long years. _
[Bb] And if you don't [C] _ _ _
_ want to try [Em] to prove myself no more,
You [F] never, never, never know.
[Fm] You go on.
You go on and on.
[Bb] _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [F] _ _ _
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_ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
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_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [B] you _
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[Em] I _ _ _ _
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[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ can't get [G] _
_ [F] enough of _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [C] _ the things [Em] that _ _ [Em] we've been through.
[F] _ _ You don't understand me _ like I understand you.
[C] _ _ Honey, I know the [Em] difference _ _ between right and wrong.
[F] _ _ I ain't gonna do nothing _ [Dm] to [G] upset our happy home.
[Eb] _ _ I'm just so excited.
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ Oh, we act like children [G] when we are [G] young. _ _
_ [C] You don't [Dm] understand me [Em] like I _ understand you.
If you don't, [Gm] [F] you'll never, never know me.
_ _ _ [Bb] If _ [C] _ you don't _ [Em] know me, _ _ _ _ [F] you'll never, never, never know me.
[Fm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ I roll funny moves.
[G] _ [F] _ _ Honey, I've got mine.
_ _ And you've got yours too.
[C] _ _ Just trust, _ [Em] _ _ trust in you.
_ [G] _ [F] As long as we've been together, _ [F] _ [Dm] that should be so [G] easy to [Eb] do.
_ Oh, you make _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
a girl say [Fm] goodbye.
_ What good is a love affair [G] if we can't be happy? _
_ [C] _ _ You don't understand me [Em] like I understand you.
If you don't, _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ you ain't gonna [Bbm] see me. Never.
[C] _ If you don't know [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[F] me, you'll never, never, never know me.
Never.
_ [G] _ _ _
[A] Oh, _ _ _ _
[Em] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ [F] what you don't, _
[C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
what [Gm] you [F] don't.
[Fm] Ha, ha.
_ Yeah, I like to do one of those ha, ha.
_ [C] _ _ _ [Em]
Sometimes _ you think you're all known about.
_ I think it's kind of like your ego gets in the way.
[Fm] And you take for granted somebody just knows [Bb] what you're all about, my dear.
[C] _ And they just don't. _ _
[Em] Oh, shucks.
_ _ _ [G] _
_ [F] _ _ [G] I'm gonna try and talk to you, sugar.
_ _ _ _ _ _
[C] You break your back, you break your legs, and [F] you break your face.
[Am] [Em] Trying to make these people know you're in [Gbm] line.
_ [Em]
But somehow, [F] they just don't want to try to. _
So you say to yourself, [Gm] is it something I said?
[C] Is it something I done?
Is it the way I look?
[Em] _ _ Is it the way my clothes come unfastened?
[F] _ _ And if that turns you off, baby, you ain't worth me [Fm] anyway.
_ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [D] So you fasten [C] your clothes, you check [B] your speech,
and you check out your drag and everything else, your face. _
_ [F] _ And you find out [Gm] you're still in trouble. _
[Bb] _ So then you [Fm] say to yourself, [Bb] self, is [C] it worth it? _ _ _ _
[F] I [Em] _ don't know. _
_ _ _ [F] Because it's been 10 long years.
This is the situation [F] that I'm talking about.
[Fm] Ten long years. _
[Bb] And if you don't [C] _ _ _
_ want to try [Em] to prove myself no more,
You [F] never, never, never know.
[Fm] You go on.
You go on and on.
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_ _ _ [B] you _