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Wish I Didn't Know Now by Toby Keith
Wish I Didn't Know Now
Intro: D (8 beats) C (2 beats) Am (2 beats) G (4 beats)
G
I never asked you where youre going,
D Em
I never asked you where you been,
G
I never called and checked your story,
D Em
When you stayed out with all your friends.
C
I never tried to catch you lyin,
D
I didn't wanna know the truth,
C
I'd rather go on lovin blind girl,
D G
Then go on lovin without you.
C D
I wish I didn't know now what I didn't know then,
G
I wish I could start this whole thing over again.
Am D
I'm not saying that you could ever been true,
Em
I just don't wanna know how it ends.
C D
You'd still have my heart in the palm of your hand,
Bm Em
I'd still look like a fool in front of your friends,
Am Bm C
Yeah I wish somehow I didn't know now,
D G
What I didn't know then.
{Instrumental Break}
D (8 beats) C (2 beats) Am (2 beats) G (4 beats)
G
I've always said what I don't know,
D Em
Couldn't hurt as bad as leavin you.
G
Turns out I knew what I was thinkin,
D Em
It ain’t an easy thing to do.
C
Well I guess I should be goin,
D
I sure found out too much to stay.
C D
Please don't say your sorry,
G
I might wait another day.
C D
I wish I didn't know now what I didn't know then,
G
I wish I could start this whole thing over again.
Am D
I'm not saying that you could ever been true,
Em
I just don't wanna know how it ends.
C D
You'd still have my heart in the palm of your hand,
Bm Em
I'd still look like a fool in front of your friends,
Am Bm C
Yeah I wish somehow I didn't know now,
D G
What I didn't know then.
{Instrumental Break}
C (8 beats) G (8 beats) C (8 beats) Em (8 beats)
C D
Ah you'd still have my heart in the palm of your hand,
Bm Em
I'd still look like a fool in front of your friends,
Am Bm C
Yeah I wish somehow I didn't know now,
D G
What I didn't know then.
Am Bm C
Yeah I wish somehow I didn't know now,
D G
What I didn't know then.
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version 2
Key:D
Intro: D C G/B Am7 G
Verse 1
N.C G
I never ask you where your going,
D/E Em
I never ask where you been
G
I never called to check your stories,
D/E Em
While you stayed out with all your friends,
C
I never tried to catch you lyin'
D
I didn't want to know the truth,
C D
I'd rather go on lovin' blind girl
G
then go on livin' without you
(chorus)
C D
I wished I didn't know now what I didn't know then,
G
I wished I could start this whole thing over again,
A7 D
I'm not saying that you ain't never been true
Em
I just don't want to know how it ends,
C D
You'd still have my heart in the palm of your hands,
D/C Bm7 Em7
I'd still look like a fool in front of your friends,
Am7 Bm C
Oh I wished somehow I didn't know now,
D G
what I didn't know then,
(INSTURMENTAL: Repeat intro Chords )
(Verse 2)
N.C G
I've always said what I don't know
D/E Em
couldn't hurt as bad as leaving you
G
turns out I knew what I was thinking
D/E Em
it an easy thing to do
C
oh I guess I should be goin'
D
I sure found out too much to stay,
C D
please don't say your sorry,
G
I might wait another day,
(CHORUS)
(INSTURMENTAL...PLAY SOLO BELOW)
C D
Ahh you still have my heart in the palm of your hand
D/C Bm7 Em7
I'd still look like a fool in front of your friends
Am7 Bm C
yea I wish somehow I didn't know now
D G
what I didn't know then,
A7 G/B C
yea I wish somehow I didn't know now
D G
what I didn't know then
(SOLO)
E --------------------------------------------------------------------8---|
B --------8-13b(15)-12-10----13(15)-12-10-------------------8-10b(12)-----|
G ----7/9-----------------12--------------11-12-----------7---------------|
D ----------------------------------------------12\10\9-5-----------------|
A ------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E ------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E --------------------------------------------------12--------------------|
B --10b(12)-10b(12)-p8---8-8\7-------------------12-12--------------------|
G ---------------------9-------9-7-9-7---9\11\12--------------------------|
D -------------------------------------9----------------------------------|
A ------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E ------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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version 3
Eb Bb
Seven weeks have passed now since she left me
Cm Ab Eb
She shows her face to ask me how I am
Eb Bb
She says the kids are fine, that they miss me
Cm Ab Eb Bb
Maybe I could come, baby-sit sometime
Bb Cm
She says, "are you o.k? I was worried about you.
Bb Cm Ab
"Can you forgive me? I hope that you'll be happy."
Eb Bb
I'm so happy that I can't stop crying
Cm Ab Eb
I'm so happy I'm laughing through my tears
Bb Cm
I saw a friend of mine. he said, "I was worried about you
Bb Cm Ab
I heard she had another man, I wondered how you felt about it
Eb Bb
I said, I'm so happy that I can't stop crying
Cm Ab Eb
I'm so happy I'm laughing through my tears
Bb Cm
Saw my lawyer, Mr. good news, he got me
Bb Cm Ab
Joint custody and legal separ-ation
Eb C#
I'm so happy that I can't stop crying
B
I'm laughing through my tears,
Bb
I'm laughing through my tears
Eb Bb
I took a walk alone last night. I looked up at the
Cm Ab Eb
stars. To try to find an answer in my life
Eb Bb
I chose a star for me, I chose a star for him
Cm Ab Eb
I chose two stars for my kids and one star for my wife
Bb
Something made me smile.
Cm
Something seemed to ease the pain
Bb Cm Bb
Something about the universe and how it's all connected
E B
The park is full of sunday fathers, and melted ice cream
C#m A E
We try to do the best, within the givin time
E B
A kid should be with his mother, everybody knows that
C#m A E
What can a father do but baby-sit some-times?
B C#m
I saw that friend of mine, he said, "you look different somehow."
B C#m A
I said, "everybody's got to leave this darkness sometime." I say
E D
I'm so happy that I can't stop crying,
C
Laughing through my tears,
B
Laughing through my tears
E D
I'm so happy that I can't stop crying
C
Laughing through my tears,
C C D B E
Laughing through my tears
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