I Got To Know
View chords used in this chart
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e|---*---------------------------|
B|----*--------------------------|
G|-----*-------------------------|
D|------*------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|
Orchestra riff that plays after Chorus (after strumming E7 chord:
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e|---------7-9-------------------|
B|-----7-9-----------------------|
G|-7-9---------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|
Intro
A7 A6
Ooooo ooooo
A7 A6
Ooooo ooooo
[Verso 1]A7
I helped you with your problems
You oughta help me with mine
F#m
Whoa I got to know, I got to know
Bm E7
Just gimme some kinda sign
A7
You wanna be a lady scholar
You oughta know what to say
F#m
Whoa I got to know, I got to know
Bm E7
We can't go on this way
For the bridge, play A7 barred at 5th
[Ponte]A7
Any major fool down on 42nd street
A6 A6 Ab6
Will tell ya dere's no way to beat da heat
C9 C11 C9
You're a little younger maybe I'm a little old
A6 E7
I never said it but I need to be told
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e|---------7-9-------------------|
B|-----7-9-----------------------|
G|-7-9---------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|
E7
Whoa-oh
[Refrão]A7 A6
Whoa I got to know, I got to know, I got to know
A7 A6
Yay I got to know, I got to know, I got to know
A7 A6
Ooh I got to know, I got to know, I got to know
E7
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e|---------7-9-------------------|
B|-----7-9-----------------------|
G|-7-9---------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|
[Verso 2]A7
You communicate with silence
You expect me to understand
F#m
Whoa I got to know, I got to know
Bm E7
You can make me a happy man
A7
While I'm waitin' for your answer
I'm sleepin' in my shoes
F#m
Whoa I got to know, I got to know
Bm E7
'Cause I wanna go spread the news
For the bridge, play A7 barred at 5th
[Ponte]A7
Any major fool down on 42nd street
A6 A6 Ab6
Will tell ya dere's no way to beat da heat
C9 C11 C9
You're a little younger maybe I'm a little old
A6 E7
I never said it but I need to be told
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e|---------7-9-------------------|
B|-----7-9-----------------------|
G|-7-9---------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|
E7
Whoa-oh
[Refrão]A7 A6
Whoa I got to know, I got to know, I got to know
A7 A6
Yay I got to know, I got to know, I got to know
A7 A6
Ooh I got to know, I got to know, I got to know
E7
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e|---------7-9-------------------|
B|-----7-9-----------------------|
G|-7-9---------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|
Solo
A7 A6 E7
[Verso 3]A7
So if you think ya need me
Just give me a little call
F#m
Whoa I got to know, I got to know
Bm E7
What's on your mind, what's on it
A7
But I'm tired of all this waitin'
A7
You sweet-talk me to death
F#m
Whoa I got to know, I got to know
Bm E7
So I better not hold my breath
E7
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e|---------7-9-------------------|
B|-----7-9-----------------------|
G|-7-9---------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|
[Refrão]A7 A6
Whoa I got to know, I got to know, I got to know
A7 A6
Yay I got to know, I got to know, I got to know
A7 A6
Ooh I got to know, I got to know, I got to know
(fade out)
How to play I Got To Know
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 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.