GuitarTuna Pick
GuitarTuna

Get the full experience in app

Open

If Only You Knew original guitar chords by
Patti Labelle
Patti Labelle
Logo

1983•R&B•151 views•
Key: E major•
Intro 1
E
E

View detailed E chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G#m7
G#m7
4

View detailed G#m7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Amaj7
Amaj7

View detailed Amaj7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
C#9sus4
C#9sus4
4

View detailed C#9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

F#m9
F#m9
2

View detailed F#m9 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
B9sus4
B9sus4

View detailed B9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Emaj9
Emaj9
6

View detailed Emaj9 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G13
G13
3

View detailed G13 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

E
E

View detailed E chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G#m7
G#m7
4

View detailed G#m7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Amaj7
Amaj7

View detailed Amaj7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
C#9sus4
C#9sus4
4

View detailed C#9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

F#m9
F#m9
2

View detailed F#m9 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
B9sus4
B9sus4

View detailed B9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Emaj9
Emaj9
6

View detailed Emaj9 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
B9sus4
B9sus4

View detailed B9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Verse 1
Dbmaj9
Dbmaj9
3

View detailed Dbmaj9 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Ebm7
Ebm7
6

View detailed Ebm7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Fm7
Fm7

View detailed Fm7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Gbmaj7
Gbmaj7

View detailed Gbmaj7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

I must have re hearsed my lines
Bb9sus4
Bb9sus4

View detailed Bb9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Ebm9
Ebm9
4

View detailed Ebm9 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

A thousand times
Ab9sus4
Ab9sus4
2

View detailed Ab9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Cb9sus4
Cb9sus4

View detailed Cb9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Until I had them memorized
Dbmaj9
Dbmaj9
3

View detailed Dbmaj9 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Ebm7
Ebm7
6

View detailed Ebm7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Fm7
Fm7

View detailed Fm7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Gbmaj7
Gbmaj7

View detailed Gbmaj7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

But when I get up the nerve
Bb9sus4
Bb9sus4

View detailed Bb9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Ebm9
Ebm9
4

View detailed Ebm9 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

To tell you the words
Ab9sus4
Ab9sus4
2

View detailed Ab9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Cb9sus4
Cb9sus4

View detailed Cb9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Just never seem to come out right
Chorus 1
E
E

View detailed E chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G#m7
G#m7
4

View detailed G#m7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Amaj7
Amaj7

View detailed Amaj7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

If only you knew
C#9sus4
C#9sus4
4

View detailed C#9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
F#m9
F#m9
2

View detailed F#m9 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

How much I do
B9sus4
B9sus4

View detailed B9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Emaj9
Emaj9
6

View detailed Emaj9 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G13
G13
3

View detailed G13 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Do love you
E
E

View detailed E chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G#m7
G#m7
4

View detailed G#m7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Amaj7
Amaj7

View detailed Amaj7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

If only you knew
C#9sus4
C#9sus4
4

View detailed C#9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
F#m9
F#m9
2

View detailed F#m9 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

How much I do
B9sus4
B9sus4

View detailed B9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Emaj9
Emaj9
6

View detailed Emaj9 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
B9sus4
B9sus4

View detailed B9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Do need you
Verse 2
Dbmaj9
Dbmaj9
3

View detailed Dbmaj9 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Ebm7
Ebm7
6

View detailed Ebm7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Fm7
Fm7

View detailed Fm7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Gbmaj7
Gbmaj7

View detailed Gbmaj7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

I dream of mo ments we share
Bb9sus4
Bb9sus4

View detailed Bb9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Ebm9
Ebm9
4

View detailed Ebm9 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

But you're not there
Ab9sus4
Ab9sus4
2

View detailed Ab9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Cb9sus4
Cb9sus4

View detailed Cb9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

I'm living in a fantasy
Dbmaj9
Dbmaj9
3

View detailed Dbmaj9 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Ebm7
Ebm7
6

View detailed Ebm7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Fm7
Fm7

View detailed Fm7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Gbmaj7
Gbmaj7

View detailed Gbmaj7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

'Cause you don't e ven suspect
Bb9sus4
Bb9sus4

View detailed Bb9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Ebm9
Ebm9
4

View detailed Ebm9 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Could probably care less
Ab9sus4
Ab9sus4
2

View detailed Ab9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Cb9sus4
Cb9sus4

View detailed Cb9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

About the changes I've been going through
Chorus 2
E
E

View detailed E chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G#m7
G#m7
4

View detailed G#m7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Amaj7
Amaj7

View detailed Amaj7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

If only you knew
C#9sus4
C#9sus4
4

View detailed C#9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
F#m9
F#m9
2

View detailed F#m9 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

How much I do
B9sus4
B9sus4

View detailed B9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Emaj9
Emaj9
6

View detailed Emaj9 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G13
G13
3

View detailed G13 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Do love you
E
E

View detailed E chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G#m7
G#m7
4

View detailed G#m7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Amaj7
Amaj7

View detailed Amaj7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

If only you knew
C#9sus4
C#9sus4
4

View detailed C#9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
F#m9
F#m9
2

View detailed F#m9 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

How much I do
B9sus4
B9sus4

View detailed B9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Emaj9
Emaj9
6

View detailed Emaj9 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
B9sus4
B9sus4

View detailed B9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Do need you
Solo 1
Dbmaj9
Dbmaj9
3

View detailed Dbmaj9 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Ebm7
Ebm7
6

View detailed Ebm7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Fm7
Fm7

View detailed Fm7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Gbmaj7
Gbmaj7

View detailed Gbmaj7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Bb9sus4
Bb9sus4

View detailed Bb9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Ebm9
Ebm9
4

View detailed Ebm9 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Ab9sus4
Ab9sus4
2

View detailed Ab9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Cb9sus4
Cb9sus4

View detailed Cb9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Verse 3
Dbmaj9
Dbmaj9
3

View detailed Dbmaj9 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Ebm7
Ebm7
6

View detailed Ebm7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Fm7
Fm7

View detailed Fm7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Gbmaj7
Gbmaj7

View detailed Gbmaj7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

No, you don't e ven suspect
Bb9sus4
Bb9sus4

View detailed Bb9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Ebm9
Ebm9
4

View detailed Ebm9 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Could probably care less
Ab9sus4
Ab9sus4
2

View detailed Ab9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Cb9sus4
Cb9sus4

View detailed Cb9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

About the changes I've been going through
Chorus 3
E
E

View detailed E chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G#m7
G#m7
4

View detailed G#m7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Amaj7
Amaj7

View detailed Amaj7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

If only you knew
C#9sus4
C#9sus4
4

View detailed C#9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
F#m9
F#m9
2

View detailed F#m9 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

How much I do
B9sus4
B9sus4

View detailed B9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Emaj9
Emaj9
6

View detailed Emaj9 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G13
G13
3

View detailed G13 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Do love you
E
E

View detailed E chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G#m7
G#m7
4

View detailed G#m7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Amaj7
Amaj7

View detailed Amaj7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

If only you knew
C#9sus4
C#9sus4
4

View detailed C#9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
F#m9
F#m9
2

View detailed F#m9 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

How much I do
B9sus4
B9sus4

View detailed B9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Emaj9
Emaj9
6

View detailed Emaj9 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
B9sus4
B9sus4

View detailed B9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Do need you
Chorus 4
E
E

View detailed E chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G#m7
G#m7
4

View detailed G#m7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Amaj7
Amaj7

View detailed Amaj7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

If only you knew
C#9sus4
C#9sus4
4

View detailed C#9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
F#m9
F#m9
2

View detailed F#m9 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

How much I do
B9sus4
B9sus4

View detailed B9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Emaj9
Emaj9
6

View detailed Emaj9 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G13
G13
3

View detailed G13 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Do love you
E
E

View detailed E chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G#m7
G#m7
4

View detailed G#m7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Amaj7
Amaj7

View detailed Amaj7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

If only you knew
C#9sus4
C#9sus4
4

View detailed C#9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
F#m9
F#m9
2

View detailed F#m9 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

How much I do
B9sus4
B9sus4

View detailed B9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Emaj9
Emaj9
6

View detailed Emaj9 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
B9sus4
B9sus4

View detailed B9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Do need you, woah
Interlude 1
E
E

View detailed E chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G#m7
G#m7
4

View detailed G#m7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Amaj7
Amaj7

View detailed Amaj7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
C#9sus4
C#9sus4
4

View detailed C#9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

If
F#m9
F#m9
2

View detailed F#m9 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
B9sus4
B9sus4

View detailed B9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Emaj9
Emaj9
6

View detailed Emaj9 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G13
G13
3

View detailed G13 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

If, if I love you, yes
E
E

View detailed E chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G#m7
G#m7
4

View detailed G#m7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Amaj7
Amaj7

View detailed Amaj7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
C#9sus4
C#9sus4
4

View detailed C#9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

You don't know
F#m9
F#m9
2

View detailed F#m9 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
B9sus4
B9sus4

View detailed B9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

I said you don't know
Emaj9
Emaj9
6

View detailed Emaj9 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
B9sus4
B9sus4

View detailed B9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

how much I need you, sugar
Chorus 5
E
E

View detailed E chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G#m7
G#m7
4

View detailed G#m7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Amaj7
Amaj7

View detailed Amaj7 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

If only you knew
C#9sus4
C#9sus4
4

View detailed C#9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
F#m9
F#m9
2

View detailed F#m9 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

How much I do
B9sus4
B9sus4

View detailed B9sus4 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Emaj9
Emaj9
6

View detailed Emaj9 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G13
G13
3

View detailed G13 chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Do love you
[Fade out]

How did you like the song?

You need to log in to leave a rating.
An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • E

  • G#m7

    4

  • Amaj7

  • C#9sus4

    4

  • F#m9

    2

  • B9sus4

  • Emaj9

    6

  • G13

    3

  • Dbmaj9

    3

  • Ebm7

    6

  • Fm7

  • Gbmaj7

  • Bb9sus4

  • Ebm9

    4

  • Ab9sus4

    2

  • Cb9sus4

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

Autoscroll20%

More songs by Patti LaBelle

Discover chords for more songs to play

Patti LaBelle, Michael McDonald

On My Own

Patti LaBelle

When You Love Somebody (I'm Saving My Love for You)

Patti labelle

I can't complain

Patti labelle

Flame

Patti labelle

Nothing could be better

Patti labelle

Shoe was on the other foot

Patti Labelle

Holidays Mean More To Me

See More

Related songs

Discover chords for more songs to play

Patti LaBelle, Michael McDonald

On My Own

Patti LaBelle, Michael McDonald

The Beatles

Let It Be

The Beatles

Don McLean

American Pie

Don McLean

John Legend

All Of Me

John Legend

Patti LaBelle

When You Love Somebody (I'm Saving My Love for You)

Patti LaBelle

Lukas Graham

7 Years

Lukas Graham

The Who

Behind Blue Eyes

The Who

See More

Popular chords globally

Most played chords & tabs across all users

1

Perfect

Ed Sheeran

2

Creep

Radiohead

3

Yellow

Coldplay

4

Boulevard Of Broken Dreams

Green Day

5

Zombie

The Cranberries

6

Wonderwall

Oasis

7

Knockin' On Heaven's Door

Bob Dylan

Recently added

Recently added chords & tabs

Love Me, I'm A Liberal

Phil Ochs

The Bitch Song

Bowling For Soup

J'ai oublié de vivre

Vianney

Exxus

Glass Animals

Wicked Game

James Vincent McMorrow

The Shape Of Your Love

Colton Dixon

Slow Show

The National

Frequently asked questions

The original key of If Only You Knew by Patti LaBelle is E major.

The primary chords used in If Only You Knew are E, G#m, A, C#m, F#m, B.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like E, G#m, A, C#m, 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 If Only You Knew is approximately 67 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of If Only You Knew using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for If Only You Knew. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Patti LaBelle.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add If Only You Knew to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for If Only You Knew by Patti LaBelle on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.