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I Know It's Over original guitar chords by
The Smiths
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1986•Alternative•5.9K views•
5.0 (8)
Key: C major•
Verse 1
C
C

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Oh Mother,
Am
Am

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I can feel the soil falling over my head
Fmaj7
Fmaj7

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G
G

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C
C

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And as I climb into an empty bed
Em
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Am
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Oh well. Enough said.
Fmaj7
Fmaj7

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G
G

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I know it's
Pre-chorus 1
F
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G
G

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over - still I cling
F
F

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G
G

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I don't know where else I can go
F
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G
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F
F

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Oh...
G
G

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Oh
Verse 2
C
C

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Mother,
G/B
G/B

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Am
Am

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I can feel the soil falling over my head
Fmaj7
Fmaj7

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G
G

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C
C

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See, the sea wants to take me
G/B
G/B

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The knife wants to slit me
Am
Am

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Do you think you can help me?
F
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G
G

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C
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Sad veiled bride, please be happy
G/B
G/B

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Am
Am

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Handsome groom, give her room
F
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G
G

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C
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Loud, loutish lover, treat her kindly

Though she needs you
G/B
G/B

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Am
Am

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More than she loves you
Fmaj7
Fmaj7

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G
G

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And I know it's
Pre-chorus 2
F
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G
G

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over - still I cling
F
F

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G
G

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I don't know where else I can go
F
F

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Over and over and over and over
G
G

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Over and over, la...
F
F

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G
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I know it's
Chorus 1
Cmaj7
Cmaj7

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over
F
F

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And it never really began
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G

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F
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Am
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F
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But in my heart it was so real
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G

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And you even spoke to me, and said
Verse 3
C
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"If you're so funny
G/B
G/B

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Am
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Then why are you on your own tonight ?
Fmaj7
Fmaj7

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G
G

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C
C

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And if you're so clever
G/B
G/B

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Am
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Then why are you on your own tonight ?
F
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G
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C
C

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If you're so very entertaining
G/B
G/B

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Am
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Then why are you on your own tonight ?

F
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G
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C
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If you're so very good-looking
G/B
G/B

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Am
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Why do you sleep alone tonight ?
Fmaj7
Fmaj7

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G
G

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I know...
C
C

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'Cause tonight is just like any other night
G/B
G/B

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Am
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Fmaj7
Fmaj7

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That's why you're on your own tonight
G
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C
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With your triumphs and your charms
G/B
G/B

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Am
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While they're in each other's arms..."
Fmaj7
Fmaj7

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G
G

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It's so easy to
Pre-chorus 3
F
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laugh
G
G

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It's so easy to hate
F
F

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G
G

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It takes strength to be gentle and kind
F
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G
G

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Over and, over and, over and, over over
F
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It's so easy to
Outro 1
Cmaj7
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laugh
F
F

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It's so easy to hate
G
G

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It takes guts to be gentle and kind
G
G

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Am
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F
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G
G

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Over, over
F
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Cmaj7
Cmaj7

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F
F

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G
G

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Love is natural and real
F
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Em7
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But not for you, my love
Fmaj7
Fmaj7

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G
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Not tonight, my love
Cmaj7
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F
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G
G

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Love is natural and real
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Am
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But not for such as you and I,
F
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G

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my love
F
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Cmaj7
Cmaj7

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Oh Mother,
F
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G
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I can feel the soil falling over my head
Em7
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F
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G
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Cmaj7
Cmaj7

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Mother,
F
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G
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I can feel the soil falling over my head
Am
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F
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Cmaj7
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Oh Mother,
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Open Tuner
Chords

  • C

  • Am

  • Fmaj7

  • G

  • Em

  • F

  • G/B

  • Cmaj7

  • Em7

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

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The original key of I Know It's Over by The Smiths is C major.

The primary chords used in I Know It's Over are C, Am, F, G, Em.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like C, Am, F, G, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of I Know It's Over is approximately 107 beats per minute.

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