I Know Places
View chords used in this chart
Standard Tuning
Capo on the 5th fret
(To play without a capo replace the chords above by Am, F, Dm, Em, C and G)
Intro: Em C Am Bm x 2
Verse:
Em C Am
You stand with your hand on my waistline
Bm Em
It's a scene and we're out here in plain sight
C Am
I can hear them whispers as we pass by
Bm
It's a bad sign, bad sign
Em C Am
Something happens when everybody finds out
Bm
See the vultures circling , dark clouds
Em C
Love's a fragile little flame
Am Bm
It could burn out, it could burn out
Pre-Chorus
Em C Am Bm
They got the cages , they got the boxes
And guns
Em C Am (Bm)
They are the hunters , we are the foxes
And we run
Chorus:
G D
Baby
Am C
I know places we won't be found and
G D
They'll be
Am
Chasing their tails
C
Trying to track us down
G D Am C G D Am
'Cause I-I-I know places we can hiiiiiiiide
C
I know places, I know places
Verse:
Em
Lights flash
C Am
And we'll run for the fences
Bm
Let them say what they want, we can't hear it
Em C Am
Loose lips sink ships all the damn time
Bm
Not this time
Pre-Chorus
Em C Am Bm
Just grab my hand and don't ever drop it
My love
Em C Am (Bm)
They are the hunters , we are the foxes
We run
Chorus:
G D
Baby
Am C
I know places we won't be found and
G D
They'll be
Am
Chasing their tails
C
Trying to track us down
G D Am C G D Am
'Cause I-I-I know places we can hiiiiiiiide
C
I know places
Bridge:
G D Am C
They are the hunters , we are the foxes
We run
G D Am (C)
Just grab my hand and don't ever drop it
My love
Chorus:
G D
Baby
Am C
I know places we won't be found and
G D
They'll be
Am
Chasing their tails
C
Trying to track us down
G D Am C G D Am
'Cause I-I-I know places we can hiiiiiiiide
C
I know places
G D Am C
They take their shots but we're bulletproof (I know places)
G D Am C
You know for me it's aways you (I know places)
G D Am C
In the dead of night , your eyes so green (I know places)
G D Am C
I know for you It's always me (I know places)
Outro: Em C Am Bm
How to play I Know Places
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.