How Do We Know This Is Love
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C F G7
How do we know this is love
C
How do we know it’s true
F G7 C F
We know because we know that’s all
C G7 C
The way all sweethearts do
F G7
Can you explain how stars can shine
F G7
How sun and rain makes flowers
C Em C
We don’t know how love is born
D7 G7
But we know love is ours
C F G7
How do we know it will last
C
All of our whole life through
F G7 C F
We know because we know that’s all
C G7 C
The way all sweetheart do
F G7
I hope for your sake that it’s love
C
I hope and I pray it’s true
F G7 C F
But sometimes hearts can make mistakes
C G7 C
I know so I’m telling you
G7
None but the broken hearts can know
The pain of love that’s false
C Am
None but lonely empty arms
D7 G7
Can ever know its cause
C F G7
So be very sure you’re in love
C
And when you know it’s true
F G7 C F
Then never never let it go
C G7 C
The way some sweethearts do
F G7
Oh but we know our love will last
C
All of our whole life through
F G7 C F
Then never never let it go
C G7 C
Goodbye good luck to you
How to play How Do We Know This Is Love
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.