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These Things Ive Come To Know

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for These Things Ive Come To Know by James McMurtry in the key of C

Tuning : C G C F A D  (Drop C)

        F                  C/E               Dm7
   C. G. CO FO AO DX        C. G. CO FX AX DX        C. G. CO FO AO DO
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1  | | | | | |     1  | | | | | |     1  | | | | | |
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2  | | | | | |     2  | | | | | |     2  O O | | | |
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3  | | | | | |     3  | | | | | |     3  | | | | | |
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4  | | | | | |     4  O | | | | |     4  | | | | | |
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5  O O | | | |     5  | O | | | |     5  | | | | | |
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      G (7fr)          Csus2                C                Csus4
   C. G. CO FO AO DX        CO GO CO F. A. DO        CO GO CO F. A. D.        CO GO CO F. A. D.
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5  | | | | | |     1  | | | | | |     1  | | | | | |     1  | | | | | |
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6  | | | | | |     2  | | | O | |     2  | | | O | O     2  | | | O | |
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7  O O | | | |     3  | | | | O |     3  | | | | O |     3  | | | | O O
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8  | | | | | |     4  | | | | | |     4  | | | | | |     4  | | | | | |
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9  | | | | | |     5  | | | | | |     5  | | | | | |     5  | | | | | |
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O = Fretted    O = Open    X = Muted

Intro
Csus2 C F G x4

Verse 1
CShe'll Spend A Dollar FQuick As A CDime
CShe Goes Commando Most FAll Of The GTime
And She FWrites A Fine C/EProse I'dDm7 Have To Say Finer Than GMine
These Things I've Come To KnowCsus2       C
These TFhings I've GCome To KCsus2now    C

C C Csus2 C Csus4 x2

Verse 2
CShe Likes To Two-Step, SFhe Likes To WCaltz
CShe Likes To Tango No FMatter The GCost
'Cause SFhe Likes To C/ESpin Until ItDm7 Leaves Her A Little Bit GLost
These Things I've Come To KnowCsus2       C
These TFhings I've GCome To KCsus2now    C

C C Csus2 C Csus4 x2

Verse 3
An’ I FDon't Know What C/EMade Me SoG Brazen AndC Bold
At TheF Time I Was FeelC/Ein' So WasGted 'N Old C
And I FCan't Dance A C/ELick But SomDm7etimes I Can Flat Rock AndG Roll
These Things I've Come To KnowC
These TFhings I'Gve Come To CKnow

F G

Bridge
You Can FYell At The C/ETop Of Your GLungs For AC Round
But LaFte In The Shift C/EShe'll SufGfer No ClowCns
And If You're WFonderingC/E If The TaDm7ttoo Goes All The Way DGown

Verse 4
She Can CChange Her Own Fuse, She Can FFix Her Own CCar
CShe Can Back Down A Drunk And Run Him FOut Of The GBar
SFhe Don't Scare C/EEasy, But Dm7She Can Be Pushed Too FGar

These Things I've Come To KnowC
These TFhings I'Gve Come To CKnow
These TFhings I'Gve Come To CKnow
Also available in: D (Original) E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for These Things Ive Come To Know?

The chords for These Things Ive Come To Know are: C, G, F, A, D, C/E, Dm7, Csus2, Csus4

What is the original key of These Things Ive Come To Know?

The original key is D.

What is the difficulty of playing These Things Ive Come To Know?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play These Things Ive Come To Know in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can These Things Ive Come To Know be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play These Things Ive Come To Know on ukulele?

Chord These Things Ive Come To Know can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in These Things Ive Come To Know?

These Things Ive Come To Know uses 9 chords: C, G, F, A, D, C/E, Dm7, Csus2, Csus4

What is the easiest way to play These Things Ive Come To Know?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was These Things Ive Come To Know released in?

These Things Ive Come To Know was released in the 1990s. See more 1990s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for These Things Ive Come To Know?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch These Things Ive Come To Know to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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