• Song:

    I Know Very Well How I Got My Name

  • Artist:

    Morrissey

  • Album:

    The Singles '88-91'

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intro repeated among verses try to hammer the notes finger pick them

e|------2-3-2-x-2-3-5------------333-2-3-2-2----------|
b|----3--------------55-3-5-2----333-3-3-3------------|
g|--2--------------------------------------2----------|
d|----------------------------------------------------|
a|----------------------------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------------------------|


riff  number II two play on Bm chord
e|-----------------------333--3-----------|
b|-----3~2~3~2-----------553--2-----------|
g|----4-----------------------------------|
d|---4------------------------------------|
a|--2-------------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------------|


Intro:
D Bm x2


Verse 1:
  D                   Bm
A child in a curious phase
  D               Bm
A man with sullen ways
     D               Bm              
oh I know very well how I got my name


D Em


Chorus:
A                     G              
You think you were my first love
A                     G             
You think you were my first love
           	 Bm
but you're wrong
             A                                     
you were the only one
      G                                    
who's come and gone


D Bm x2


Verse 2:
     D              Bm
When thirteen years old,
    D             Bm
who died his hair gold?
     D
oh I know very well 
        Bm
I don't need to be told


D Bm


Chorus:
A                     G              
You think you were my first love
A                     G             
You think you were my first love
           	 Bm
but you're wrong
             A                                     
you were the only one
      G                                    
who's come and gone

d dsus2 Bm x2 


             A              G            
you were the only one who's gone

Chord formation
D= x,x,0,2,3,2
Em= 0,2,2,x,x,x
G= 3,2,0,0,0,3
A= 0,0,2,2,0,0
Bm= x,1,3,3,x,x,x
dsus2= x,x,0,2,3,0
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