Somebody That I Used To Know original guitar chords by
Gotye
Kimbra

2011•Pop•50.7K views•

Key: D minor•

Intro 1

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Verse 1

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Now and then I think of

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when we were together

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Like when you said you felt so

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happy you could die

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Told myself that you were right for me

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But felt so lonely in your company

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But that was love and it's an

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ache I still remember

Interlude 1

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Verse 2

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You can get addicted to a

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certain kind of sadness

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Like resignation to the end,

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always the end

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So when we found that we could

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not make sense

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Well you said that we would

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still be friends

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But I'll admit that I was glad

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it was over

Chorus 1

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But you didn't have to cut me off

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Make out like it never happened

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and that we were nothing

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And I don't even need your love

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But you treat me like a stranger

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and that feels so rough

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No, you didn't have to stoop so low

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Have your friends collect your records

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and then change your number

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I guess that I don't need that though

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Now you're just somebody

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that I used to know

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Now you're just somebody

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that I used to know

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Now you're just somebody

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that I used to know

Interlude 2

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Verse 3

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Now and then I think of all the times you

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screwed me over

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But had me believing it was always something

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that I'd done

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But I don't wanna live that way

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Reading into every word you say

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You said that you could

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let it go

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And I wouldn't catch you hung up on

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somebody that you used to know

Chorus 2

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But you didn't have to cut me off

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Make out like it never happened

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and that we were nothing

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And I don't even need your love

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But you treat me like a stranger

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and that feels so rough

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No, you didn't have to stoop so low

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Bbmaj7

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Have your friends collect your records

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and then change your number

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I guess that I don't need that though

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Now you're just somebody

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that I used to know

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Somebody I used to know

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(Somebody) Now you're just somebody

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that I used to know

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Somebody I used to know

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(Somebody) Now you're just somebody

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that I used to know

Outro 1

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I used to know

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That I used to know

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I used to know

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Somebody

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

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Chords

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Somebody That I Used To Know by Gotye, Kimbra is D minor.

The primary chords used in Somebody That I Used To Know are Dm, C, Bb.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 5 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Dm, C, Bb, 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 Somebody That I Used To Know is approximately 129 beats per minute.

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