I Knew You When
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C D7
If your new world should crumble and tears start to fall
F G7 C
Remember darling I knew you when
D7
If your heart takes a tumble and I hear your call
F G7 C
I'll come a running cause I'll love you then
G7 F C
Funny how a heart keeps caring even when it knows
D7 G7
The one it loves has found another but that's the way it goes
C D7
So don't be to hasty and say it's the end
F G7 C
Remember darling I knew when
C D7
If your new world should crumble and tears start to fall
F G7 C
Remember darling I knew you when
D7
If your heart takes a tumble and I hear your call
F G7 C
I'll come a running cause I'll love you then
G7 F C
Funny how a heart keeps caring even when it knows
D7 G7
The one it loves has found another but that's the way it goes
C D7
So don't be to hasty and say it's the end
F G7 C
Remember darling I knew when
How to play I Knew You When
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.