Foghat – Gotta Get To Know You Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

Foghat – Gotta Get To Know You Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

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This is the chord progression of Gotta Get To Know You by Foghat on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Intro]
D A E (x6)

[Verse]
D         A         E         D         A              E
I’ve made up my mind, and here’s my decision,
D                 A                 E               D               A                       E
I’d like to share with you, all of my secrets and my religion.
G                                 A                                 B
I want you to see, oh how sweet, I could be, Oh!

[Chorus]
D                A               E
I, just got to get to know you,
D                A                              E
I, just got to get to know you.

[Verse]
D                A                E                D                A                E
You’ve got what it takes, whoa, there’s no denying,
D                A                E                D                A                E
I see in you a dream come true, Lord, you’re life to the dying.
G                         A                         B
I want you to see, oh how sweet, I could be, Oh!

[Chorus]
D                         A             E
I, just got to get to know you,
D             A                         E
I, just got to get to know you.

[Bridge]
B
In my life there’s an empty slot,
A
Oh now I believe, you can fill that spot, but!

[Chorus]
D             A                         E
I, just got to get to know you,
D                         A                         E
I, just got to get to know you.

[Bridge]
A
Blessed are the days, I spent with you,
E
Realizin’ precious moments, we never knew.
A
Right now I’m just, imagining this thing,
B
But would you believe, the joy it brings.

[Chorus]
D             A                         E
I, just got to get to know you,
D                         A             E
I, just got to get to know you.

[End]
D                         A                         E
I’m gonna get you, and hold you tight,
D                         A                         E
I want to hold you baby, in the middle of the night.
D                         A                         E
Because I need, I need you baby,
D                         A                         E
I need, I need you by my side.
D     A     E
I need, I need,
D                         A                         E
I need you, to keep me satisfied.
D                                   A                         E
Gonna hold you, I’m gonna to squeeze you,
D                         A             E
I’m going to love you.

D                         A                         E
I’ve made, I’ve made up my mind,
D                         A                         E
I said I’ve made, I’ve made up my mind.
D                         A                         E
You got it, you got what it takes,
D                         A                         E
You got it, you got what it takes.
D                         A             E
I see, I see in you a dream,
D                         A              E
I see, a dream come true.

[Outro]
D A E (x16)

How to play Gotta Get To Know You: key, chords and progression

To play Gotta Get To Know You by Foghat, think in A major (three sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯). It takes 5 chords: D, A, E, G and B.

Listen for D – A – E – D (IV – I – V – IV in A major): the song comes back to it again and again. In solfa, that is fah – doh – soh – fah. Once these 4 changes are comfortable, most of the song is done.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 7th fret and play the shapes G, D, A, C, E (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 80% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A
A chord on guitar (x02220)
AA C♯ E
E chord on guitar (022100)
EE G♯ B
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
B chord on guitar (x24442)
BB D♯ F♯

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Gotta Get To Know You chords: questions

What key is Gotta Get To Know You in?

Gotta Get To Know You by Foghat is in the key of A major (three sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯).

What chords are in Gotta Get To Know You?

Gotta Get To Know You uses 5 chords: D, A, E, G, B.

What is the chord progression of Gotta Get To Know You?

The main progression is D – A – E – D (IV – I – V – IV).

Is Gotta Get To Know You easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 7th fret and play the shapes G, D, A, C, E (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 80% without a capo).

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