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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 E

Tuning : E B E A C# F#  (Drop E)

        A                  E/G#               F#m7
   E. B. EO AO C#O XF#        . E. BO EX AX C#X  F#      . . EO BO EO AO C#   F#
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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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      B (7fr)          Esus2                E                Esus4
   E. B. EO AO C#O XF#        O EO BO E. A. C#O  F#      O O EO B. E. A. C#   F#    O O O E. B. E. A  C#   F#
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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
Esus2 E A B x4

Verse 1
EShe'll Spend A Dollar AQuick As A EDime
EShe Goes Commando Most AAll Of The BTime
And She AWrites A Fine E/G#Prose I'd F#m7Have To Say Finer Than MiBne
These Things I've Come To KnowEsus2       E
These TAhings I've BCome To KEsus2now    E

E E Esus2 E Esus4 x2

Verse 2
EShe Likes To Two-Step, SAhe Likes To WEaltz
EShe Likes To Tango No AMatter The BCost
'Cause SAhe Likes To E/G#Spin Until It F#m7Leaves Her A Little Bit LoBst
These Things I've Come To KnowEsus2       E
These TAhings I've BCome To KEsus2now    E

E E Esus2 E Esus4 x2

Verse 3
An’ I ADon't Know What E/G#Made Me So BBrazen And EBold
At TheA Time I Was FeelE/G#in' So WastBed 'N Old  E
And I ACan't Dance A E/G#Lick But SomeF#m7times I Can Flat Rock And RBoll
These Things I've Come To KnowE
These TAhings I'Bve Come To EKnow

A B

Bridge
You Can AYell At The E/G#Top Of Your LBungs For A ERound
But LaAte In The Shift E/G#She'll SuffBer No ClownEs
And If You're WAonderingE/G# If The TatF#m7too Goes All The Way DowBn

Verse 4
She Can EChange Her Own Fuse, She Can FAix Her Own ECar
EShe Can Back Down A Drunk And Run Him AOut Of The BBar
SAhe Don't Scare E/G#Easy, But SF#m7he Can Be Pushed Too FarB

These Things I've Come To KnowE
These TAhings I'Bve Come To EKnow
These TAhings I'Bve Come To EKnow
Also available in: D (Original) C G A

FAQ

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

The chords for These Things Ive Come To Know are: E, B, A, C#, F#, E/G#, F#m7, Esus2, Esus4

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: E, B, A, C#, F#, E/G#, F#m7, Esus2, Esus4

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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