Chords for "This I Know"

Date: Jan. 10, 2001 11:22 PM
From: Dan H


This I Know  ©1965 Ray Davies

Arranged by Daniel Hollombe

G         G7                    C
Like the clouds that bring the rain
F#                            G
Like the sun that makes the flowers
         G7                C
Like the soft and gentle breeze
F#                     G
I will blow away the showers

C2     Bb6   C2      Bb         F
This I know, this I know and I know
      Bb               F         Bb   D7
I'll love you for the rest of my life...
Gm      F#+        Bb/F         F#+
I can't wait till tomorrow comes...
Gm      F#+              A7               D
I can't wait to see the sunlight in your eyes
                         D7
When you know that I am yours

G        G7                   C
I don't know what makes the stars
F#                                 G
Light up the sky when nighttime's falling
              G7              C
But like the stars up in the sky
F#                      G
My love for you is everlasting

C2     Bb6   C2      Bb         F
This I know, this I know and I know
      Bb               F         Bb   D7
I'll love you for the rest of my life...
Gm      F#+        Bb/F         F#+
I can't wait till tomorrow comes...
Gm      F#+              A7               D
I can't wait to see the sunlight in your eyes
                         D7
When you know that I am yours

G         G7                C
When the leaves fall sadly down
F#                          G
When the autumn winds are blowing
                G7                C
They don't feel sad because they know
F#                                G
A new life comes at springtime's dawning

C2     Bb6   C2      Bb         F
This I know, this I know and I know
      Bb               F          Bb  D7
I'll love you for the rest of my life...
      D#                          G
I'll love you for the rest of my life


Please note that the "C2" notation that appears
above the word "This" is basically a much more
economic way of writing "C add D" which, in my
opinion, is much too cumbersome. What it
basically amounts to, is a C9 chord without Bb.