You Don't Know Me
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Intro: G G7/13- C C7M C6 C7M
G G7/13- C C7M C6 C7M
You give your hand to me, and then you say, "Hello"
F Fm Fdim
And I can hardly speak, my heart is beating so
C A7 Dm7 G7
And anyone can tell you think you know me well
E7 A7 Dm7 G7
But you don't know me
G G7/13- C C7M C6 C7M
No, you don't know the one who dreams of you at night
F Fm Fdim
And longs to kiss your lips, and longs to hold you tight
C A7 Dm7 G7
To you, I'm just a friend, that's all I've ever been
C Dm7 Fdim C
But you don't know me
[Ponte]
F Cdim Em7 Bm5-/7 A7
I never knew the art of making love
F G C
Though my heart ached with love for you
F Cdim Em Bm5-/7 A7
Afraid and shy, I let my chance go by
D D7 G G5+
The chance you might have loved me, too
G G7/13- C C7M C6 C7M
You give your hand to me, and then you say, "Goodbye"
F Fm Fdim
I watch you walk away beside the lucky guy
C A7 Dm7 G7
To never, never know the one who loves you so
C Dm7 Fdim C
No, you don't know me
Interlude: G G7/13- C C7M C6 C7M F Fm Fdim C A7 Dm7 G7 C Dm7 Fdim C
F Cdim Em7 Bm5-/7 A7
I never knew the art of making love
F G C
Though my heart ached with love for you
F Cdim Em Bm5-/7 A7
Afraid and shy, I let my chance go by
D D7 G G5+
The chance you might have loved me, too
G G7/13- C C7M C6 C7M
You give your hand to me, and then you say, "Goodbye"
F Fm Fdim
I watch you walk away beside the lucky guy
C A7 Dm7 G7
To never, never know the one who loves you so
C Dm7 Fdim C
No, you don't know me
How to play You Don't Know Me
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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.