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I know him so well
Tim Rice, Benny Andersson og Björn Ulvaeus
"I Know Him So Well" er en duett fra musikalen Chess av Tim Rice, Benny Andersson og Björn Ulvaeus. Den var originalt sunget av Elaine Paige (Florence) og Barbara Dickson (Svetlana) og utgitt i 1984. Whitney Houston ga i 1988 ut en versjon der hun synger sammen med sin mor Cissy.
Forspill
Db
Ab
Ab/G
Fm
Cm
Eb
Eb
Eb
Eb
1. vers
Ab
Nothing is so
Nothing is so
Eb7/Bb
good it lasts
good it lasts
Ab/C
eternally,
eternally,
Ab
Eb/G
Fm
Perfect situations
Perfect situations
Fm/Eb
must go
must go
Db
wrong,
wrong,
Ab/Eb
But this has
But this has
Eb/Db
never yet pre
never yet pre
Db
vented me,
vented me,
Ab/C
Bbm
Wanting far too
Wanting far too
Bbm/Ab
much, for far too
much, for far too
Eb
long,
long,
2. vers
Ab
Looking back, I
Looking back, I
Eb7/Bb
could have played it
could have played it
Ab/C
differently,
differently,
Ab
Eb/G
Fm
Won a few
Won a few
Fm/Eb
more moments, Who can
more moments, Who can
Db
tell,
tell,
Ab/Eb
But it took
But it took
Eb/Db
time to under
time to under
Db
stand the man,
stand the man,
Ab/C
Bbm
Now at least I
Now at least I
Bbm/Ab
know I know him
know I know him
Eb
well
well
Ref
Wasn't it
Ab
good? (Oh so good)
good? (Oh so good)
Wasn't he
Db/Ab
fine? (Oh so fine)
fine? (Oh so fine)
Isn't it
Dbm/Ab
madness, he can't be
madness, he can't be
Ab
mine?
mine?
Dbm6/E
But
Ab
in the end he
in the end he
Eb/G
needs a little bit
needs a little bit
Fm
more than me,
more than me,
Bb7/D
More se
More se
Ab/Eb
curity, He needs his
curity, He needs his
Eb7/Db
fantasy and
fantasy and
Db
freedom,
freedom,
I
Db/Eb
know him
know him
Eb7
so
so
Ab
well
well
Dbm/Ab
Db/Eb
Eb7
3. vers
Ab
No one in your
No one in your
Eb7/Bb
life is with you
life is with you
Ab/C
constantly,
constantly,
Ab
Eb/G
Fm
No one is com
No one is com
Fm/Eb
pletely on your
pletely on your
Db
side,
side,
Ab/Eb
And though I'd
And though I'd
Eb/Db
move my world to
move my world to
Db
be with him
be with him
Ab/C
Bbm
Still the gap bet
Still the gap bet
Bbm/Ab
ween us is too
ween us is too
Eb
wide
wide
4. vers
Ab
Looking back, I
Looking back, I
Eb7/Bb
could have played it
could have played it
Ab/C
differently
differently
Ab
Eb/G
Fm
Learned about the
Learned about the
Fm/Eb
man, before I
man, before I
Db
fell
fell
Ab/Eb
But I was
But I was
Eb/Db
ever so much
ever so much
Db
younger then
younger then
Ab/C
Bbm
Now at least I
Now at least I
Bbm/Ab
know, I know him
know, I know him
Eb
well
well
Kort ref
Wasn't it
Ab
good? (Oh so good)
good? (Oh so good)
Wasn't he
Db/Ab
fine? (Oh so fine)
fine? (Oh so fine)
Isn't it
Dbm/Ab
madness, He won't be
madness, He won't be
Ab
mine?
mine?
Bro
Didn't I
Bb9/D
know?
know?
How it would
Fm
go,
go,
If I
Fm/Eb
knew from the
knew from the
Bb
start,
start,
Bb/Ab
Eb/G
Why am
Why am
Fm
I
I
Eb
falling a
falling a
Ab
part?
part?
Ref og slutt
Wasn't it good
Db/Ab
Wasn't he fine?
Wasn't he fine?
Isn't it
Dbm/Ab
madness, He won't be
madness, He won't be
Ab
mine?
mine?
Dbm/E
But
Ab
in the end, He
in the end, He
Eb/G
needs a little bit
needs a little bit
Fm
more than me,
more than me,
Bb7/D
More se
More se
Ab/Eb
curity, He needs his
curity, He needs his
Eb/Db
fantasy and
fantasy and
Db
freedom
freedom
I
Bbm7/Eb
know him
know him
Eb
so
so
Bb7/D
well,
well,
It took
Dbm6
time to under
time to under
Ab/C
stand him
stand him
Bb7
Bbm
I
I
Bbm7/Eb
know him
know him
Eb7
so
so
Ab
well.
well.
Dbm/Ab
Ab