I Know Id Recognize Your Face - Tim Buckley

I Know Id Recognize Your Face

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Intro:
G--2-0h2p0------------|
D----------2-0--------|
A--------------3------|
E---------------------|
 
C Am
It's been so long, since you've been gone
Em G
I hardly know where to begin this song
C Am
Wherever you are, I hope it's not too far
Em G C
For you to hear me, it's been so hard
C Am
Lay next to me, cry please don't run
Em G
But I wouldn't fight or carry a gun
C Am
I went far away, to start a new life,
Em G C | F /// C |
If I had stayed there, you'd be my wife
 
Dm C Csus4
And I know I'd recognize your face
Dm
Your memory keeps haunting me
C Em G
And I can't forget what time won't erase
 
C Am
You know it's hard for me to come back now
Em G
There's prison to face though the fighting is done
C Am
Where can I find you, Daddy you have a son
Em G C
That's never seen you, he looks just like you
 
C Am Em
I've sent this letter so many times, it keeps coming back:
G C
"No one here by that name." Are you still in Quebec?
Am Em G
Oh, it's so hard to keep warm through northern winter
C | F /// C |
It's been so long
 
Dm C Csus4 Dm
And I know I'd recognize your face, the seasons come
C Em G
I can't let go and I'd know your sweet smile any place
Dm C Csus4 C
And I know I'd recognize your face (any time you know now)
Dm C Em
Anyplace, anytime, you know I'm still in love with you
Dm C
And I know I'd recognize your face

How to play I Know Id Recognize Your Face

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is G. 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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