I Wish I Didnt Know Now
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I Wish I didn't know now by Toby Keith.
transcribed by Brad Cobb
G (optional C G)
I never ask you where you're going,
Em
I never ask you where you been,
G (optional C G)
I never called to check your stories,
Em
While you stayed out with all your friends,
C
Oh I guess I should be going,
D
I sure found out too much to stay,
C D
Please don't say you're sorry,
G (optional C G)
I might wait another day,
C D
I wish I didn't know now what I didn't know then,
G
I wish I could start this whole thing over again,
C D
I'm not saying that you ain't never been true,
G(or is it Em?) Em
I just don't want to know how it ends,
C D
You'd still have my heart in the palm of your hands,
Em G
I'd still look like a fool in front of your friends,
C D
Oh I wish somehow I didn't know now,
C D G
What I didn't know then,
The whole thing is like that. Sorry I cannot remember the rest of the
lyrics or I would have put them on here. Those is the chords, but you might
have to capo on the first or second fret to get it int he same key as Mr.
Keith has it.
How to play I Wish I Didnt Know Now
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 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.