Keane - Somewhere Only We Know
Originally in A, I play in E. Highest note that matters is the 1 (“oh simple thing”)
All of the I/7’s also have some Isus4/7 mixed in
Intro
EE/D#F#mBsus4→ Bx2
Let ring
EI walked across E/D#an empty land
F#mI knew the pathway
Like the Bsus4back of my hBand
EI felt the Earth B/D#beneath my feet
F#mSat by the river
And it mBsus4ade me complBete
C#mOh simple thing
G#mWhere have you gone
AI’m getting old and I need
A6Something to relBy on
C#mSo tell me when
G#mYou’re gonna let me in
AI’m getting tired and I need
A6Somewhere to begBin
Band enters
EI came across B/D#a fallen tree
F#mI felt the branches are
They Bsus4looking at mBe
EIs this the place
B/D#We used to love
F#mIs this the place
That I’ve been dBsus4reaming Bof?
C#mOh simple thing
G#mWhere have you gone
AI’m getting old and I need
A6Something to relBy on
C#mSo tell me when
G#mYou’re gonna let me in
AI’m getting tired and I need
A6Somewhere to begBin
Vox on the 7 of the chord (1 of the key) on “if”
F#m7And if you have a mEadd9/G#inute
Why don’t wEadd9/Be go
F#m7Talk about it sEadd9/G#omewhere
Only wEadd9Ee know
F#m7This could be the Eadd9/G#end of everythEdd9/Bing
SA6o why don’t we go
SB6omewhere only wEadd9e know?
A6SB6omewhere only we know
A6B6→ F#m/B
C#mOh simple thing
G#mWhere have you gone
AI’m getting old and I need
A6Something to relBy on
C#mSo tell me when
G#mYou’re gonna let me in
AI’m getting tired and I need
A6Somewhere to begBin
F#m7And if you have a mEadd9/G#inute
Why don’t wEadd9/Be go
F#m7Talk about it sEadd9/G#omewhere
Only wEadd9Ee know
F#m7This could be the Eadd9/G#end of everythEdd9/Bing
SA6o why don’t we go
SA6o why don’t we go
F#m7Ahh Edd9/G#→ Eadd9/B
F#m7Ahh Edd9/G#→ Eadd9/B
F#m7This could be the Eadd9/G#end of everythEdd9/Bing
SA6o why don’t we go
SB6omewhere only wEadd9e know
A6SB6omewhere only we know B6→ A#6→
A6SB6omewhere only wA6e kAnow E