Stereophonics - Before Anyone Knew Our Name: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Before Anyone Knew Our Name" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C I miss you, man F G C Before anyone knew our name F We had the fire, had desire G C But what went wrong then? F G C It seemed so big in the eye of our storm F G C We couldn't have been further away from unknown F G C Who did we become? Amen, we were meant to be F G C Was that really your destiny? F Was that really your dream? G C I don't really feel anyone else came close F G C to how we see We had the prize before our eyes But we already had it all anyway Driving round for hours on end With the music on loud Driving round in a scrapyard van With the music on loud I've laughed and cried, I've confessed and I've lied We built this thing from a dead end street And now I'm looking around for you to see I miss you, man Chorus: C F G Before anyone knew our name we had the fire C F G Before anyone knew our name we had desire C F G Before anyone knew our name C F G I miss you, man The street's so quiet now Run down and heavy It used to be a laugh Swimming pools of cries Yeah, we said our sorry's Yeah, we made our make ups But that don't make up for what's missing now We built this thing from a dead end street You couldn't drive through, just take the bus or just meet The mountain tops, they don't seem so high The trees I climbed, they don't seem so high I take my kids to see the world where we played I miss you, man Chorus - x2 You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsC  F  G  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Before Anyone Knew Our Name" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Before Anyone Knew Our Name" by Stereophonics.