Sarah Brightman - I Don’t Know How To Love Him Chords
Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Guitar D chord diagram
Guitar G chord diagram
Guitar A chord diagram
Guitar F#m | G♭m chord diagram
Guitar Bm chord diagram
Guitar Em chord diagram
Guitar F# | G♭ chord diagram
Guitar C chord diagram
[Opening]
[D]I [G]don’t [D]know how to [G]love [D]him
[G]What to do, how to [D]move [A]him
I’ve been [D]changed, [A]yes really [D]changed [A]
In these [F#m]past few [Bm]days
When I’ve [F#m]seen my[Bm]self
I [G]seem [Em]like some[D]one [A]else
[verse 2]
[D]I [G]don’t [D]know how to [G]tell [D]him
[G]I don’t see why he [D]moved [A]me
He’s a [D]man, [A]he just a [D]man[A]
And I’ve [F#m]had so [Bm]many [F#m]men be[Bm]fore
In [G]ve[D]ry [Em]ma[D]ny [A]ways
[G]He’s just one [D]more
[verse 3]
[G]Should I bring him [F#]down
Should I scream and [Bm]shout
Should I speak of [G]love
Let my feeling [D]out
I never [C]thought I’d [G]come to [D]this
[G]What’s it [D]all a[Em]bout [A]
[verse 4]
[D]Don’t you [G]think it’s [D]rather [G]fun[D]ny
[G]I should be in this po[D]si[A]tion
I’m the [D]one [A]who’s always [D]been, [A]so [F#m]calm, so [Bm]cool
[F#m]No lover’s [Bm]fool
[G]Run[D]ning [Em]eve[D]ry [A]show
[G]He scares me [D]so
[verse 5]
[G] [F#] [Bm] [G] [D]
I never [C]thought I’d [G]come to [D]this
[G]What’s it [D]all a[Em]bout [A]
[Closing]
[D]Yet [G]if he said he loved [D]me
[G]I’d be lost, I’d be [D]fright[A]ened
I couldn’t [D]cope, [A]just couldn’t [D]cope [A]
I’d [F#m]turn my [Bm]head, [F#m]I’d back a[Bm]way
I [G]would[D]n’t [Em]want [D]to [A]know
[G]He scares me [D]so [G]
I [Em]want him [D]so [G]
I [D]love [Em]him [D]so
How to play I Don’t Know How To Love Him on Guitar (Step-by-step)
Sarah Brightman - I Don’t Know How To Love Him on guitar requires 8 chords and 13 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.
I Don’t Know How To Love Him uses these transitions most often: G → D (24), D → G (17), and D → A (16). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with D - G chord transition.
1. D → G chord transition
To move from D to G;
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.
2. D → A chord transition
To move from D to A;
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger on B string from fret 3 to fret 2.
3. A → F#m chord transition
To move from A to F#m;
- While playing A, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
- Lift your index finger from D string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from B string fret 2 to A string fret 4.
- Place pinky on D string fret 4.
4. F#m → Bm chord transition
To move from F#m to Bm;
- Keep index finger on E string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 4 and place it on D string fret 4.
- Slide your pinky from D string fret 4 to G string fret 4.
- Place middle finger on B string fret 3.
5. Bm → G chord transition
To move from Bm to G;
- While playing Bm, lift your pinky from G string fret 4.
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from B string fret 3 to E string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from D string fret 4 and place it on E string fret 3.
6. G → Em chord transition
To move from G to Em;
- While playing G, lift your index finger from A string fret 2.
- Lift your middle finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from E string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
7. Em → D chord transition
To move from Em to D;
- Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from D string fret 2 to B string fret 3.
- Place index finger on G string fret 2.
8. A → G chord transition
To move from A to G;
- Lift your index finger from D string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from B string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 3.
9. G → F# chord transition
To move from G to F#;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to G string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 4.
- Place pinky on D string fret 4.
10. F# → Bm chord transition
To move from F# to Bm;
- Keep index finger on E string fret 2.
- Lift your middle finger from G string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 3.
- Slide your ring finger from A string fret 4 to D string fret 4.
- Lift your pinky from D string fret 4 and place it on G string fret 4.
11. D → C chord transition
To move from D to C;
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.
12. C → G chord transition
To move from C to G;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.
13. Em → A chord transition
To move from Em to A;
- Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from D string fret 2 to B string fret 2.
- Place index finger on D string fret 2.
I Don’t Know How To Love Him chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in I Don’t Know How To Love Him.
- I Don’t Know How To Love Him includes 117 chord transitions, 13 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
- I Don’t Know How To Love Him contains 5 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
- These transition patterns show how I Don’t Know How To Love Him connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After D, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (29%), A (17%), and Em (17%).
- D → G: 29%
- D → A: 17%
After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).- G → D: 24%
- G → Em: 9%