Should Have Known Better original guitar chords by 
Sufjan Stevens 
Chords
Em
A
G
C
D6
C6
Am/E
C/E
D
C/G
D/F#
Em7
Cmaj7
Bm/F#
G/D
F#dim
Em/B
D/A
Dsus4
Capo: 0
Transpose: 0
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Frequently asked questions
The original key of Should Have Known Better by Sufjan Stevens is E minor.
The primary chords used in Should Have Known Better are Em, A, G, C, D, Am.
No capo is required for this song.
Yes, this version uses open chords like Em, A, G, C, 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 Should Have Known Better is approximately 91 beats per minute.
You can easily change the key of Should Have Known Better using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.
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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 Sufjan Stevens.
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