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Luke Combs - I Know She Ain’t Ready Chords

Chord reference G, C, D, Em
Rhythm tips ↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[G]You were wearing that black dress, [C]coat and cowboy boots. [G]he was there but I didn’t care, [C]too busy staring at you. [D]Pouring rain with them blue lights flashing, [C]in the hills of Appalachia. [D]Close to tears with her makeup smeared, [C]I asked her what had happened.

[G]I know that she ain’t ready, [D]she won’t be for a while. [Em]He broke her down and when I’m around, [C]I can see it in her smile. [G]She’s finally getting closer, [D]it’s just too plain to see. [Em]I know that she ain’t ready, [C]and that’s alright with me.

[G] [D] [Em] [C] [G]You were wearing that red dress, [C]pearls and those high heels. [G]I like the way it made you look, [C]love the way it made you feel. [D]I said to you I sure love, [C]to do this again. [D]And you said me too, [C]but I’m just not over him.

[G]I know that she ain’t ready, [D]she won’t be for a while. [Em]He broke her down and when I’m around, [C]I can see it in her smile. [G]She’s finally getting closer, [D]it’s just too plain to see. [Em]I know that she ain’t ready, [C]and that’s alright with me.

[G] [D] [Em] [C] [D]She started calling be baby, and two years later I was [C]down on one knee. [D]Ring in hand, I said I’m your man and girl, [C]will you marry me?

[G]She said you know that I’m ready, [D]I have been for a while. [Em]When the bells sound and you turn around, [C]I’ll be walking down the aisle. [G]This will only bring us closer, [D]it’s just too plain to see, [Em]I know that we’re ready, [C]and that’s alright with me. [G] [D] [Em] [C] [G] [D] [Em] [C] [D] [G]

Artist Luke Combs
Album The Way She Rides
Genres Country
Year 2014
Key G

How to Play I Know She Ain't Ready on Guitar?

Luke Combs - I Know She Ain't Ready can be played in the key of G using the G, C, D, Em chords.

  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.
  • For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.

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

You can play I Know She Ain't Ready with the ↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.