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chevy (Australia/US) – I Know A Place Chords on Piano & Ukulele

Updated January 8, 2026

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[Intro]
F F7 Bb Bbm
F F7 Bb Bbm

[Verse 1]
F
I know a place
       F7
That's sound and safe
    Bb       Bbm
For us now
   F
No need to hide
   F7
Or say goodbyes
      Bb         Bbm
Leave them out
          Bb
We’ll run away
          Bbm
It’ll be okay

F F7 Bb Bbm
    Hmm~
F        F7      Bb     Bbm
(Bum bah dum dum)

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[Verse 2]
       F
We can chase waterfalls and
F7               Bb           Bbm
Talk 'til all my hair dries
     F
Just lie on the sand
     F7
Each hand in hand
   Bb         Bbm
In paradise
                    Bb
'Cause we don't got long
              Bbm
'Til we say so long
F F7 Bb Bbm
    Hmm~
F        F7              Bb       Bbm
(Dum dah dum dum dah duh duh dum dah)

[Chorus]
       Gm                  Bb
We can live in this lovely dream
      Gm        Bbm
It'll be my reality
F F7 Bb Bbm
F F7 Bb Bbm
Hmm~

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[Outro]
F*
I know a place
     F7*
That has no trace
  Bb*       Bbm*
Of us now
            Bb
It's just a thought
                     Bbm
So don't tell me it's wrong
F*

How to play I Know A Place: key, chords and progression

These are the chords for I Know A Place by chevy (Australia/US) on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard

I Know A Place by chevy (Australia/US) keeps coming home to F major (one flat: B♭). You need 5 chords: F, F7, Bb, Bbm and Gm.

The backbone of the song is F – F7 – Bb – Bbm (I – I7 – IV – iv in F major). In solfa, that is doh – doh – fah – fah. Practise these 4 changes until they feel natural and you can play most of it.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 1st fret and play the shapes E, E7, A, Am, F#m (80% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 0% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

F7 chord on guitar (131211) — F7F A C E♭

Bbm chord on guitar (x13321) — B♭mB♭ D♭ F

I Know A Place chords: questions

What key is I Know A Place in?

I Know A Place by chevy (Australia/US) is centred on F major (one flat: B♭).

What chords are in I Know A Place?

I Know A Place uses 5 chords: F, F7, Bb, Bbm, Gm.

What is the chord progression of I Know A Place?

The main progression is F – F7 – Bb – Bbm (I – I7 – IV – iv).

Is I Know A Place easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 1st fret and play the shapes E, E7, A, Am, F#m (80% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 0% without a capo).

How to play I Know A Place: key, chords and progression

Chord diagrams

I Know A Place chords: questions

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