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Nick Jonas - Remember I Told You Chords

ChordsEm, Bm, C, B7
Strumming↓-↑-↓-↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to A key to play this song with easier chords.

RememberIEmtoldyou,IBmneedyou,remembertheCspotlight,what’sB7that?
AlloftheEmwordsthatI’mBmsaying,arejustaCfancywayofsaying“IB7care”
EmIdon’tsupposeyouhaveaBmmomenttospareme,doCyou?DoB7you?
I’vebeenEmlookingforlovin’,Bmallthewrongplaces,youCtoo?YouB7too?
EmIdon’tliketowaitwhenyouBmtellme“ohwell”
CIhavethesuspicionyou’renotB7beingyourself
EmIdon’tsupposeyouhaveaBmmomenttospareme,doCyou?DoB7you?
RememberIEmtoldyou,IBmneedyou,remembertheCspotlight,what’sB7that?
AlloftheEmwordsthatI’mBmsaying,arejustaCfancywayofsaying“IB7care”
You’reEmprobablysomewhere,withBmsomeoneIdon’tknow,that’sCcool,andthat’sB7cool
AndIEmhopethatshegivesyou,alltheBmthingsthatyoudeserve,that’sCtrue,that’sB7true
EmIdon’tliketowaitwhenyouBmtellme“ohwell”
CIhavethesuspicionyou’renotB7beingyourself
You’reEmprobablysomewhere,withBmsomeoneIdon’tknowthat’sCcool,andthat’sB7cool
RememberIEmtoldyou,IBmneedyou,remembertheCspotlight,what’sB7that?
AlloftheEmwordsthatI’mBmsaying,arejustaCfancywayofsaying“IB7care”
EmLetitcutitoff,andweknowwhy,BmI’minlovewithmyself,coldinside
CToomanyshoesinyourcloset,gosomemiles,IsuckatB7talkingtogirls,heregoesatry
MoreEmwomanthanIshould’veinacentury,BmbitchesonmysidelikeaKennedy
CStartingtodrainallmyenergy,IB7loveit,shoottheframelikeanenemy
EmAtthesametime,andIcan’tlie,BmtoomanygirlsforthewaythatIrockthebassline
CYougotaddictedtotheseasofthebassline,let’sB7seehowyou’regonnadowiththebackandforthfameline
EmAfterallthe,webeenthrough,IBmplaytherocksea,Iain’t’bouttoguestlistyou
AndICknowI’mtalking,itain’tfair,B7hateisjustafancywaysayingthatIcare
RememberIEmtoldyou,IBmneedyou,remembertheCspotlight,what’sB7that?
AlloftheEmwordsthatI’mBmsaying,arejustaCfancywayofsaying“IB7care”
RememberIEmtoldyou,IBmneedyou,remembertheCspotlight,what’sB7that?
AlloftheEmwordsthatI’mBmsaying,arejustaCfancywayofsaying“IB7care”SayingIEmcare
AlbumRemember I Told You
GenresPop, Pop Rock, Soul
Year2017
KeyEm
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play Remember I Told You on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Nick Jonas - Remember I Told You on guitar requires 4 chords and 4 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.

Remember I Told You uses these transitions most often: B7 → Em (22), Bm → C (22), and C → B7 (22). 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 Em - Bm chord transition.

1. Em → Bm chord transition

Switching from Em to Bm:

  1. Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 3.
  2. Slide your ring finger on D string from fret 2 to fret 4.
  3. Place index finger on E string fret 2.
  4. Place pinky on G string fret 4.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 22 times.

Em to Bm

2. Bm → C chord transition

To move from Bm to C:

  1. While playing Bm, lift your pinky from G string fret 4.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger from B string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
  4. Lift your ring finger from D string fret 4 and place it on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 22 times.

Bm to C

3. C → B7 chord transition

To move from C to B7:

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on D string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 2.
  4. Place pinky on E string fret 2.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 22 times.

C to B7

4. B7 → Em chord transition

Switching from B7 to Em:

  1. While playing B7, first lift your index finger and pinky.
  2. Keep middle finger on A string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from G string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 2.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 22 times.

B7 to Em

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Remember I Told You.

  • Remember I Told You includes 88 chord transitions, 4 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Remember I Told You connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After Em, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (26%), G (18%), and D (18%).
    • Em → Bm: 5%
    After Bm, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (25%), A (19%), and Em (13%).
    • Bm → C: 12%