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If I Didn't Know You

The Red Clay Strays

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for If I Didn't Know You by The Red Clay Strays in the key of D

Level: Advanced Decade: 2020s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Chill / Relaxed View Lyrics Youtube 
Verse 1
  Dm    You Caught Me At A CrossroadsC, You Caught Me In The NickA# Of Time                                F​
  Dm    On The Ledge With One Foot HCanging, Just Waiting For A Sign   A#                       F​
I Was Down ADmnd Out, Running With The Wrong CCrowd
I Was WalkA#ing Through Every Wrong Door        F​
  Dm    I Can't Imagine All The Trouble CI'd Be If You Never Made Me YourA#s                      F​

Hook
If I DidFn't KnowF/A YouA#       I Wouldn't Know How To CLove                 F​
 I Wouldn't Know WhaDmt It Feels Like       ToA# Be Someone's Only One  C​
If I NeFver SawGm YoAmur EyeA#s
It's Like I'd NeverC Seen The Sun What WouDmld I Do       If I Didn't A#Know You      C                  F     F  C/E​

Instruments [Band]
  Dm C   A# F F C/E
  Dm C   A#

Verse 2
  Dm    Some People Never Make It, TrCying To Make It On Their Own A#                       F​
  Dm    And Every Man's Just An Island UntilC A Good Woman Calls HiA#m Home                               F​
Well, You FDmound Me Lost At SeCa, Tossed And TuA#rned Around                       F​
  Dm    Held On Through The Ebb And FClow, Yeah, You Anchored Me Down          A#                   F​

Hook 2
If I Didn't Know You  A#     I Wouldn't Know How To LoCve                  F​
I Wouldn't Know WDmhat It Feels Like A#To Be Someone's Only One  C​
If I NeFver SeeGmn YouAmr EyA#es
It's Like I'd NeveCr Seen The Sun       WhDmat Would I Do If I Didn't Know YA#ou      C                    F​

Bridge
  C#    I Can't See Beyond Tomorrow       I Can't ChanCmge My Yesterdays
  D#    Well, Sometimes I Just Wonder      Who I'd Be Today  C​

Guitar Solo
  F   D#   A#   C [n.c.]

Hook 3
If I Didn't Know You A#      I Wouldn't Know How To LCove                F​
I Wouldn't Know WhaDmt It Feels Like A#      To Be Someone's Only One  C​
And If I NeverF Saw YoGmur EAmyes  A#​
It's Like I'd NeverC Seen The Sun       WhDmat Would I Do       If I Didn'tA# Know You      C                  Dm​
Oh What Would I Do       If IA# Didn't Know CYou

Ending [Cool Down]
  F   D#   A#   F
Also available in: Em (Original) C G A

FAQ

What are the chords for If I Didn't Know You?

The chords for If I Didn't Know You are: Dm, C, A#, F, F/A, Gm, Am, C/E, C#, Cm, D#

What is the original key of If I Didn't Know You?

The original key is Em.

What is the difficulty of playing If I Didn't Know You?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play If I Didn't Know You in another key?

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

Can If I Didn't Know You be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play If I Didn't Know You on ukulele?

Chord If I Didn't Know You can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in If I Didn't Know You?

If I Didn't Know You uses 11 chords: Dm, C, A#, F, F/A, Gm, Am, C/E, C#, Cm, D#

What is the easiest way to play If I Didn't Know You?

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 If I Didn't Know You released in?

If I Didn't Know You was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for If I Didn't Know You?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch If I Didn't Know You 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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