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Knock On Wood

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INTRO:    E   G     A    B   D  B  
VERSE 1:
(B)                                                     A7  A7[*]
I don't want to lose this good thing that I've got
If I Edo, I would surely, surely lose a lot
                                           A7  A7[*]
'Cause your love is better than any love I know
CHORUS:
(A7)                E  A7  
It's like thunder, lightning
EThe way you love me is A7frightening
Think I'd better Eknock on woEod GbabAyB  D  B  
VERSE 2:
(B)                                                  A7  A7[*]
I'm not superstitious about you, I can't take no chance
EYou got me spinning baby, baby I'm in a trance
                                            A7  A7[*]
'Cause your love is better than any love I know
CHORUS:
(A7)                E  A7  
It's like thunder, lightning
EThe way you love me is A7frightening
Think I'd better Eknock on woEod GbabAyB  D  B  A  G  
BRIDGE:    F#    G#    A    C  B  
VERSE 3:
(B)                                     A7  A7[*]
Ain't no secret that woman is my loving cup
She Esees to it that I get it up
                                                     A7  A7[*]
Just one touch from her, you know can do so much
CHORUS:
(A7)                E  A7  
It's like thunder, lightning
EThe way you love me is A7frightening
Think I'd better Eknock on woEod GbabAyB  D  B  A  G  
EOh yeA7ah, think I better kEnock, knock, knock on wA7ood
Think I better kEnock, knock, knock on wA7ood
Think I better kEnock, knock on wA7ood
Think I better kEnock, knock, knock on A7wood
Think I better kEnock, knock, knock on A7wood...
(fade out)
  At the parts marked with an [*] play
  this short riff instead of the A7 chord:
   |----------------------|
   |--4/5--5--3-----------|
   |--5/6--6--4--4--1-----|
   |-------------5--2-----|
   |----------------------|
   |----------------------|

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Knock On Wood

by Eric Clapton

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

E G A B D B

INTRO:

VERSE 1:

B A7 A7

() [*]

I don't want to lose this good thing that I've got

If I do, I would surely, surely lose a lot

A7 A7

[*]

'Cause your love is better than any love I know

CHORUS:

A7 E A7

()

It's like thunder, lightning

E A7

The way you love me is frightening

E E G A B D B

Think I'd better knock on wood baby

VERSE 2:

B A7 A7

() [*]

I'm not superstitious about you, I can't take no chance

You got me spinning baby, baby I'm in a trance

A7 A7

[*]

'Cause your love is better than any love I know

CHORUS:

A7 E A7

()

It's like thunder, lightning

E A7

The way you love me is frightening

E E G A B D B A G

Think I'd better knock on wood baby

F# G# A C B

BRIDGE:

VERSE 3:

B A7 A7

() [*]

Ain't no secret that woman is my loving cup

She sees to it that I get it up

A7 A7

[*]

Just one touch from her, you know can do so much

CHORUS:

A7 E A7

()

It's like thunder, lightning

E A7

The way you love me is frightening

E E G A B D B A G

Think I'd better knock on wood baby

E A7 E A7

Oh yeah, think I better knock, knock, knock on wood

E A7

Think I better knock, knock, knock on wood

E A7

Think I better knock, knock on wood

E A7

Think I better knock, knock, knock on wood

E A7

Think I better knock, knock, knock on wood...

(fade out)

At the parts marked with an [*] play

this short riff instead of the A7 chord:

|----------------------|

|--4/5--5--3-----------|

|--5/6--6--4--4--1-----|

|-------------5--2-----|

|----------------------|

About Knock On Wood Chords by Eric Clapton

Learn how to play Knock On Wood by Eric Clapton with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Knock On Wood chords”, “Knock On Wood guitar chords”, or “Eric Clapton Knock On Wood chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Knock On Wood chords and for experienced players who want accurate Knock On Wood lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include E, G, A, B, D, A7.

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What key is "Knock On Wood" in?

The chords for "Knock On Wood" show the original chord names (including E, G, A, B, D, A7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.