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You Know Me Better Than That

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Intro:
Bb F/A Fm/Ab G7
Bb C F
FBaby since you Ebleft me there's Bbsomebody Cnew. BbShe thinks I'm Cperfect I Fswear.
FShe likes my Ebbody, my Bbclass and my Ccharm. She Bbsays I've got a Cconfident Fair.
She reDmspects my ambCition, thinks I'm tBbalented F/Atoo.
But she's in lGmove with an iF/Amage time is Bbbound to see tChrough.
chorus:
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Oh yBbou know me bCetter than tFhat. BbYou know the Cme that gets Dmlazy Cand BbfatF/A  
How Bbmoody I can F/Abe,  Gmall my F/AinseBbcuriCties. BbYou've seen me Close all my Fcharm.
You Bbknow I was Craised on a Dmfarm.C  
Oh she Bbtells her friends I'm F/Aperfect and that Fm/AbI love her G7cat.
But Bbyou know me Cbetter than Fthat
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solo:
Bb F/A Fm/Ab G7
Bb C F
I miss Fpicnics and Ebblue jeans and Bbbuckets of Cbeer. Now it's Bbballet and CsymphonyF  
hall.
FI'm into Ebculture clean Bbup to my Cears. It's like Bbwearing a Cshoe that's too Fsmall.
Oh I Dmcaught her with an Cissue of BbBrides magazF/Aine
Gmstarin' at F/Adresses and Bbpickin' out Crings
chorus:
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Oh yBbou know me Cbetter than Fthat. BbYou know the Cme that gets Dmlazy Cand BbfatF/A  
How mBboody I can F/Abe,  Gmall my F/AinseBbcuriCties. BbYou've seen me Close all my Fcharm.
You Bbknow I was Craised on a Dmfarm.C  
Oh she Bbtells her friends I'm F/Aperfect and that Fm/AbI love her G7cat.
But Bbyou know me Cbetter than Fthat
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outro:
                           Bb                F/A         Fm/Ab   G7(hold)
oh she tells her friends I'm perfect and that I love that cat
oh but Bbyou know me Cbetter than Fthat

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The story behind the song

This uptempo track delves into the narrator's confession to a former love. Despite having a new, adoring girlfriend, he feels a deep unease, haunted by his own imperfections that his ex knew so well. It's a song about the "Impostor syndrome," where one feels their good fortune is undeserved and fragile, as he pines for his old life and the genuine understanding he once shared. Playing this song channels the bittersweet feeling of knowing you're not truly happy, even when it looks like you should be.

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You Know Me Better Than That

by George Strait

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F/A

Fm/Ab

Intro:

Bb F/A Fm/Ab G7

Bb C F

F Eb Bb C Bb C F

Baby since you left me there's somebody new. She thinks I'm perfect I swear.

F Eb Bb C Bb C F

She likes my body, my class and my charm. She says I've got a confident air.

Dm C Bb F/A

She respects my ambition, thinks I'm talented too.

Gm F/A Bb C

But she's in love with an image time is bound to see through.

chorus:

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Bb C F Bb C Dm C Bb F/A

Oh you know me better than that. You know the me that gets lazy and fat

Bb F/A Gm F/A Bb C Bb C F

How moody I can be, all my insecurities. You've seen me lose all my charm.

Bb C Dm C

You know I was raised on a farm.

Bb F/A Fm/Ab G7

Oh she tells her friends I'm perfect and that I love her cat.

Bb C F

But you know me better than that

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solo:

Bb F/A Fm/Ab G7

Bb C F

F Eb Bb C Bb C F

I miss picnics and blue jeans and buckets of beer. Now it's ballet and symphony

hall.

F Eb Bb C Bb C F

I'm into culture clean up to my ears. It's like wearing a shoe that's too small.

Dm C Bb F/A

Oh I caught her with an issue of Brides magazine

Gm F/A Bb C

starin' at dresses and pickin' out rings

chorus:

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Bb C F Bb C Dm C Bb F/A

Oh you know me better than that. You know the me that gets lazy and fat

Bb F/A Gm F/A Bb C Bb C F

How moody I can be, all my insecurities. You've seen me lose all my charm.

Bb C Dm C

You know I was raised on a farm.

Bb F/A Fm/Ab G7

Oh she tells her friends I'm perfect and that I love her cat.

Bb C F

But you know me better than that

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outro:

Bb F/A Fm/Ab G7

(hold)

oh she tells her friends I'm perfect and that I love that cat

Bb C F

oh but you know me better than that

About You Know Me Better Than That Chords by George Strait

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