Tried my best to place the chord changes where they occur in the recording but they
don't always change on a word (sometimes between or after a word). Listen to the recording
for the best timing between chord changes :)
Intro
[G] - [D/G] [C] [D] [Em7]
[G] - [D/G] [C] [D] - [G/D] - [D] - [G/D] x4 (comp in 3rd)
Verse 1
[G] [C(add2)] [D]
There's a boy I know
[G] [C(add2)] [D]
He's the one I dream of
[G] [C(add2)] [D]
Looks into my eyes
[G] [C(add2)] [D]
Takes me to the clouds above
[G] [C(add2)] [D]
Ooh, I lose control
[G] [C(add2)] [D]
Can't seem to get enough
[G] [C(add2)] [D]
When I wake from dreaming
[G] [C(add2)] [D]
Tell me is it really love
[G] [D/B]
How will I know?
[Am7]
(Girl, trust your feelings)
[C]
How will I know?
[G] [D/B]
How will I know?
[Am7]
(Love can be deceiving)
[C] [G/B] [C] [D]
How will I know?
Chorus
[G] [C] [D] [Em7] [G]
How will I know if he really loves me
[C] [D] [G/D] [D] [G/D]
I say a prayer with every heart beat
[C] [D] [Em7] [G]
I fall in love whenever we meet
[C] [D] [G/D] [D] [G/D]
I'm asking you cause you know about these things
[G] [C] [D] [Em7] [G]
How will I know if he's thinking of me
[C] [D] [G/D] [D] [G/D]
I try to phone but I'm too shy (Can't speak)
[C] [D] [Em7] [G]
Falling in love is so bitter sweet
[C] [D] [G/D] [D] [G]
This love is strong why do I feel weak
Verse 2
[C(add2)] [D]
Oh, wake me, I'm shaking
[G] [C(add2)] [D]
Wish I had you near me now
[G] [C(add2)] [D]
Said there's no mistaking
[G] [C(add2)] [D]
What I feel is really love
[G] [D/B]
Ooh tell me, How will I know?
[Am7]
(Girl, trust your feelings)
[C]
How will I know?
[G] [D/B]
How will I know?
[Am7]
(Love can be deceiving)
[C] [G/B] [C] [D]
How will I know?
Chorus
[G] [C] [D] [Em7] [G]
How will I know if he really loves me
[C] [D] [G/D] [D] [G/D]
I say a prayer with every heart beat
[C] [D] [Em7] [G]
I fall in love whenever we meet
[C] [D] [G/D] [D] [G/D]
I'm asking you cause you know about these things
[G] [C] [D] [Em7] [G]
How will I know if he's thinking of me
[C] [D] [G/D] [D] [G/D]
I try to phone but I'm too shy (Can't speak)
[C] [D] [Em7] [G]
Falling in love is so bitter sweet
[C] [D] [G/D] [D] [G]
This love is strong why do I feel weak
[C/D] [G/D] [C/D] [G/D]
If he loves me, if he loves me not
[C/D] [G/D] [C/D] [G]
If he loves me, if he loves me not
[Am] [G/A] [C] [G/C] [D]
[E]
If he loves me, if he loves me not, Ohhh How will I know?
Interlude
(key change to E major: repeat instrumental melody with chords over "How will I know?")
[E] [A] [B] [C#m7]
[E] [A] [B] [E/B] [B] [E/B]
[E] [A] [B] [C#m7]
Chorus
[E] [A] [B] [C#m7] [E]
How will I know if he really loves me?
[A] [B] [E/B] [B] [E/B]
I say a prayer with eve-ry heart beat
[A] [B] [C#m7] [E]
I fall in love whenever we meet
[A] [B] [E/B] [B] [E/B]
I'm asking you 'cause you know about these things
[A] [B] [C#m7] [E]
How will I know if he's thinking of me?
[A] [B] [E/B] [B] [E/B]
I try to phone but I'm too shy (Can't speak)
[A] [B] [C#m7] [E]
Falling in love is all bitter sweet
[A] [B] [E/B] [B] [E/B]
This love is strong why do I feel weak
(Repeat and fade-out)