Hey I Dont Know - Kongos

Hey I Dont Know

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Riff:
e------------------------------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------------------------------
G-----------------------------------------------------------------
D----0---2-------------------------0-2--------------------------
A--------------2---------------2---------------------------------
E----------------2----0------------------------------------------
 
Intro: Riff x4
 
Em
Tears are shed, a shame
 
I should have known
D
I should have thought
Bm
I could have thought
D Em
Before I cast that stone
 
Em
The waves radiate far and wide
D
There's a ringing in my ears
Bm
For a minute
D Em
I think I'm going blind
 
Riff x2
 
Em
Tears are shed, a shame
I should have known
D
The crown weighs heavy
Bm D Em
Heavy as I sit back in my throne
 
Em
I say hey, it wasn't me
I'm just a pawn
D
But the devil's not into details
Bm D Em
Where have all the heroes gone?
 
Riff x2
Hey I don't know
Why don't you tell me? x2
 
Riff x2
 
Em Bm
The dream is broken
G Am
Now the mind must be woken
 
Em
So what are you waiting for
Am Bm
Tell me what's the hesitation?
Em
What are you waiting for
Am B
Tell me what is the delay?
 
Riff x4
Hey I don't know
Why don't you tell me? X4
 
Solo:
Break 1 measure
Riff x7
 
Em
The victor earns the title "The Great"
D
All the mysteries get unlearned
Bm D Em
All the history just becomes a string of dates
 
Em
The hordes overrun in a clean sweep
D
Destroying everything that was built
Bm D Em
Where's the glory in making mothers weep?
 
Riff x4
Hey I don't know
Why don't you tell me? X4
 
Em Bm
The dream is broken
G Am
Now the mind must be woken
 
Em
So what are you waiting for
Am Bm
Tell me what's the hesitation?
Em
What are you waiting for
Am Bm
Your special invitation?
Em
What are you waiting for
Am B
Tell me what is the delay?
 
Riff x4
 
Riff x4
Hey I don't know
Why don't you tell me? x4

How to play Hey I Dont Know

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is B. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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