How Could We Know - Eric Clapton

How Could We Know

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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: CCapotraste: Sem capotraste
As recorded by Eric Clapton feat. Judith Hill, Simon Climie & Daniel Santiago
(2023 release)
 
[Intro]
Dm7 G C
 
[Verse 1]
C
Look at me
Am7 Em7 E7
Suddenly I'm as sad as can be, lonely
C
Look at you
Am7 Em7
Even blue eyes can turn deeper blue, so blue
F C
How could we know where this love would go
D# Dm
Faith is a word that means love will grow
Cm7
Now we've found out
F A# G
That it isn't always so
 
[Verse 2]
C
Look at us
Am7 Em7 E7
Something changed and it turned all our dreams to dust
C
And we lost
Am7 Em7
All the joy that we had just like gold to rust
 
[Chorus]
F C
How could we know where this love would go
D# A#
Faith is a word that means love will grow
Cm7 F G
Now we've found out, that it isn't always so
Dm7 G C F C
How could we know, that it isn't always so
 
[Bridge]
C Gm7
Nobody's to blame
C7
Nothing's gonna change
F
The way the river flows
Dm
The way she flows
Gm7
People learn to love again
E7 A7
When they learn to just let go
 
[Guitar Solo]
C Am7 Em7 C Am7 Em7
E
 
[Chorus]
F C
How could we know where this love would go
D# A#
Faith is a word that means love will grow
Cm7 F G
Now we've found out, that it isn't always so
Dm7 G C F C
How could we know, that it isn't always so
 
[Guitar Solo]
Gm7 C7 F Dm
Gm7 E7 A
 
[Verse 3]
D
Look at time
Bm F#m
It can heal you and help you to find new hope
D
One sweet night
Bm7
We might find the love we search for
F#m F#
The love we own
 
[Out-Chorus]
G D
But how could we know where this love would go
F C
Faith is a word that means love will grow
Dm7 G A7
Love breaks your heart, but it isn't always so
Em7 A D
If we don't try again, how will we ever know

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