How to Play Don't You Know on Guitar?

Jaymes Young - Don't You Know can be played in the key of Em using the Em, Am, Eb, Db chords. For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D. For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G. For Eb, To play D# | Eb, press fret 3 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the D string with finger 2, press fret 3 on the high E string with finger 3, let G ring open, mute A, B. For Db, To play C# | Db, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 1 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the B string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 2, mute A, D. Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat. You can play Don't You Know with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.

Jaymes Young - Don’t You Know Chords

Chord reference Em, Am, Eb, Db

Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[Em] [Am] [Em] [Am] [Em]I’ve been walking in the moonlight [Eb]looking for [Am]you [Am]I got nobody but my shadow to [Eb]get me [Em]through [Em]So put your lips on my scars and teach me [Eb]to love [Am]Give my slow heart the rhythm of a [Eb]blood [Db]drum

[Db]I don’t want you to [Em]go, [Am]I need more of you [Eb]in my [Db]life [Db]Nobody should be [Em]alone, [Am]Please let me take you home [Eb]tonight

[Em]Oh, don’t you know that I [Em]don’t you know I want you so bad [Am]And every night I call for you, [Em]don’t you know that I [Em]Don’t you know I want you so bad, [Am]I’ll do anything to touch you [Em]Don’t you know that I, [Em]don’t you know that I’m going mad [Am]And in the moment I would fall for you, [Em]don’t you know that I [Em]Don’t you know I want you so bad (so bad) [Am]I’ll do anything to love you

[Em]Take a look at these mountains I’m [Eb]moving for [Am]you [Am]I’m gonna light the dynamite, I’m [Eb]gonna break [Em]through [Em]’Cause I know all the ways to appreciate [Eb]your design [Am]I’m a damn good lover, shivers up [Eb]your [Db]spine

[Db]I don’t want you to [Em]go, [Am]I need more of you [Eb]in my [Db]life [Db]Nobody should be [Em]alone, [Am]Please let me take you home [Eb]tonight

[Em]Ohh, [Am]ohh, [Eb]oh, don’t make me beg you [Am]please [Em]Ohh, [Am]ohh, [Eb]when I know you were meant [Am]for me

[Em]Don’t you know that I, don’t you know I [Eb]want you [Am]so bad I would [Eb]fight in a war for [Em]you, don’t you know that I [Em]Don’t you know I want you [Db]so [Eb]bad

Artist Jaymes Young

Album Feel Something

Genres Alternative, Indie

Year 2017

Key Em

Jaymes Young - Don't You Know can be played in the key of Em using the Em, Am, Eb, Db chords.

For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.
For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G.
For Eb, To play D# | Eb, press fret 3 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the D string with finger 2, press fret 3 on the high E string with finger 3, let G ring open, mute A, B.
For Db, To play C# | Db, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 1 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the B string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 2, mute A, D.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Don't You Know with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.