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Shawn Mendes - I Don’t Even Know Your Name Chords

Chord reference C, F, E, Am
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[C]Oh, you [F]waited so [C]long [F] [C] [C]Sometimes it’s [F]hard to stand [C]out [F] [C] But you [C]don’t [E]have to do [Am]anything [F]else But be [C]yourself [F] [C] [C]Oh, you [F]dressed up so [C]nice [F] [C] [C]But all I could [F]see was your [C]eyes [F] [C] And the [C]crowd ca[E]me and [Am]pulled you a[F]way And then [C]you were [F] [C]gone, no, yeah

[C]And I [E]don’t even know your [F]name [C] [C]All I [E]remember is that [F]smile on your[C]face [C]And it'[E]ll kill me every[F]day[C] [C]Cuz I [E]don’t even know [F]your [C]name

I [C]mean where [F]did I [C]go [F] [C] I [C]see your face and it [F]kills me to [C]know [F] [C] [C]That you never [E]know what you [Am]did to [F]me [C]And now you were [F] [C]gone

[C]And I [E]don’t even know your [F]name [C] [C]All I [E]remember is that [F]smile on your [C]face [C]And [E]it’ll kill me every[F]day[C] [C]’Cause I [E]don’t even know [F]your [C]name

I’m [C]running, I’m searching, and [E]I don’t know where to start I’m [Am]dying my love, you [F]punched a hole right through my heart I [C]won’t stop, stop looking, [E]’till I hold you in my arms I’m [Am]running, I’m running, I’m [F]running

I’m [C]running, I’m searching, and [E]I don’t know where to start I’m [Am]dying my love, you [F]punched a hole right through my heart I [C]won’t stop, stop looking, [E]’till I hold you in my arms I’m [Am]running, I’m running, I’m [F]running

[C]And I [E]don’t even know your [F]name [C] [C]All I [E]remember is that [F]smile on your [C]face [C]And [E]it’ll kill me every[F]day[C] [C]’Cause I [E]don’t even know [F]your [C]name

Artist Shawn Mendes
Album Handwritten
Genres Pop
Year 2015
Key C

How to Play I Don't Even Know Your Name on Guitar?

Shawn Mendes - I Don't Even Know Your Name can be played in the key of C using the C, F, E, Am chords.

  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For F, To play F, barre fret 1 from the B string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D, G.
  • For E, To play E, press fret 1 on the G string with finger 2, let low E, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play I Don't Even Know Your Name with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.