Last To Know
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(verso - piano)
She just walked away
Why didn't she tell me
And where do I go tonight
This isn't happening to me
This can't be happening to me
She didn't say a word
Just walked away
Em Bm
You were the first to say
C
That we were not okay
Em Bm
You were the first to lie
D
When we were not alright
Em Bm
This was my first love
C
She was the first to go
D Em
And when she left me for you
C D
I was the last to know
(verse - piano)
Why didn't she tell me
Where to go tonight
She didn't say a word
She just walked away
Em Bm
You were the first to say
C
That we were not okay
Em Bm
You were the first to lie
D
When we were not alright
Em Bm
This was my first love
C
She was the first to go
D Em
And when she left me for you
C D
I was the last to know
E |-13~-----13~--12~-|
B |------------------|
G |-----14~----------|
D |------------------|
A |------------------|
E |------------------|
(now starts the electric part)
D Em
I'll be the first to say
C D
That now I'm okay
D Em
And for the first time
C D
I've opened up my eyes
Em Bm
This was my worst love
C
You'll be the first to go
D Em
And when she leaves you for dead
C D
You'll be the last to know
D Em
I'll be the first to say
C D
That now I'm okay
D Em
And for the first time
C D
I've opened up my eyes
Em Bm
This was my worst love
C
You'll be the first to go
D Em
And when she leaves you for dead
C D
You'll be the last to know
How to play Last 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 Em. 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.