The Shape Of Water – Youll Never Know Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

The Shape Of Water – Youll Never Know Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

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This is the chord progression of The Shape Of Water – Youll Never Know featuring Alexandre Desplat & Renée Fleming on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Intro]
Bb7(b5) F#7(b5) Dm7 Abmaj7 G7 Cm7
Cm7 Gm7 Ebm6

[Verse 1]
Fmaj7 Fmaj7(#5) Fmaj13 Cm Cmmaj7 Cm7 Cm6
You’ll never know just how much I love you
Gm Gmmaj7 Gm7 Gm6 Dm7
You’ll never know just how much I care

[Verse 2]
Bbmaj7 Bb7
And if I tried I still couldn’t hide my
Gm Gmmaj7 Gm7 Gm6 Dm7
Love for you
Cm Cmmaj7 Cm7 Cm6 Dm7
You ought to know for haven’t I told you so
Gm7 Ebm6
A million or more times

[Verse 3]
Fmaj7 Fmaj7(#5) Fmaj13 Cm Cmmaj7 Cm7 Cm6
You went away and my heart went with you
Gm Gmmaj7 Gm7 Gm6 Dm7
I speak your name in my every prayer
G7 Cm7 F7(b9)
If there is some other way to prove that I love you
Bbmaj7 Bdim7 G9
I swear I don’t know how
Cm7 F7
You’ll never know
Cm7 F7(b9) Bbmaj7 Gm7 Cm7 F7(b9) Bbmaj7
If you don’t know now

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[Solo Verse 1]
[Solo Verse 2]

[Verse 4]
Fmaj7 Fmaj7(#5) Fmaj13 Cm Cmmaj7 Cm7 Cm6
You’ll never know just how much I love you
Gm Gmmaj7 Gm7 Gm6 Dm7
You’ll never know just how much I care

[Verse 2]
Bbmaj7 Bb7
You said goodbye now stars in the sky
Gm Gmmaj7 Gm7 Gm6 Dm7
Refuse to shine
Cm Cmmaj7 Cm7 Cm6 Dm7
Take it from me it’s no fun to be alone
Gm7 Ebm6
With unwanted memories

[Verse 5]
Fmaj7 Fmaj7(#5) Fmaj13 Cm Cmmaj7 Cm7 Cm6
You went away and my heart went with you
Gm Gmmaj7 Gm7 Gm6 Dm7
I speak your name in my every prayer
G7 Cm7 F7(b9)
If there is some other way to prove that I love you
Bbmaj7 Bdim7 G9
I swear I don’t know how
Cm7 F7
You’ll never know
Cm7 F7(b9) Bbmaj9
If you don’t know now

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How to play Youll Never Know: key, chords and progression

Youll Never Know by The Shape Of Water is centred on B♭ major (two flats: B♭, E♭). The song uses 24 chords: Bb7(b5, F#7(b5, Dm7, Abmaj7, G7, Cm7, Gm7, Ebm6, Fmaj7, Fmaj7(#5, Fmaj13 and Cm and 12 more.

The progression the song keeps returning to is Cm – Cmmaj7 – Cm7 – Cm6 (ii – ii – ii7 – ii6 in B♭ major). In solfa, that is reh – reh – reh – reh. Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 3rd fret and play the shapes G7, Eb7, Bm7, Fmaj7, E7, Am7, Em7, Cm6, Dmaj7, Am (50% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 15% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

Bb7 chord on guitar (x13131)
B♭7B♭ D F A♭
F#7 chord on guitar (242322)
F♯7F♯ A♯ C♯ E
Dm7 chord on guitar (xx0211)
Dm7D F A C
Abmaj7 chord on guitar (4x554x)
A♭maj7A♭ C E♭ G
G7 chord on guitar (320001)
G7G B D F
Cm7 chord on guitar (x35343)
Cm7C E♭ G B♭
Gm7 chord on guitar (353333)
Gm7G B♭ D F
Ebm6 chord on guitar (x68878)
E♭m6E♭ G♭ B♭ C
Fmaj7 chord on guitar (xx3210)
Fmaj7F A C E
Cm chord on guitar (x35543)
CmC E♭ G
Cmmaj7 chord on guitar (x31003)
Cmmaj7C E♭ G B
Cm6 chord on guitar (x35545)
Cm6C E♭ G A
Gm chord on guitar (355333)
GmG B♭ D
Gmmaj7 chord on guitar (310032)
Gmmaj7G B♭ D F♯
Gm6 chord on guitar (x-10-12-12-11-12)
Gm6G B♭ D E
Bbmaj7 chord on guitar (x13231)
B♭maj7B♭ D F A
F7 chord on guitar (131211)
F7F A C E♭
Bdim7 chord on guitar (x20101)
Bdim7B D F G♯
G9 chord on guitar (x-10-9-10-10-x)
G9G B D F A
Bbmaj9 chord on guitar (x10211)
B♭maj9B♭ D F A C

Need another chord or a different shape? Feel free to use our free Chord Shape Generator.

Youll Never Know chords: questions

What key is Youll Never Know in?

Youll Never Know by The Shape Of Water is centred on B♭ major (two flats: B♭, E♭).

What chords are in Youll Never Know?

Youll Never Know uses 24 chords: Bb7(b5, F#7(b5, Dm7, Abmaj7, G7, Cm7, Gm7, Ebm6, Fmaj7, Fmaj7(#5, Fmaj13, Cm and 12 more.

What is the chord progression of Youll Never Know?

The main progression is Cm – Cmmaj7 – Cm7 – Cm6 (ii – ii – ii7 – ii6).

Is Youll Never Know easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 3rd fret and play the shapes G7, Eb7, Bm7, Fmaj7, E7, Am7, Em7, Cm6, Dmaj7, Am (50% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 15% without a capo).

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