You Oughta Know Uke tab by Alanis Morissette

5 Chords used in the song: F#m, B, A, F#, E

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Year:  1995
Difficulty: 
5.7
(Intermediate)
Key: E, C#mChords
F#m F#m  B B
I want you to know that I'm happy for you.
F#m F#m B B
I wish nothing but the best for you both.
F#m F#m F#m F#m
Another version of me Is she preverted like me?
BB
Would she go down on you in a theatre?
F#m F#m F#m F#m
Does she speak eloquently?And would she have your baby?
B B B B
I'm sure she'd make a really excellent mother.

F#m F#m
'Cause the love that you gave that we made
A A B B B B
wasn't able to make it enough for you to be open wide. No,
F#m F#m
and everytime you speak her name
A A
does she know how you told me you'd hold me
B B
until you died? `Til you died,
but you're still alive.

F# F# E E
And I'm here to remind you
A A B B
of the mess you left when you went away.
F# F# E E
It's not fair to deny me
A A B B
of the cross I bare that you gave to me.
B B
You, you, you oughta know.

F#m F#m
You seem very well.
B B
Things look peaceful.
F#m F#m
I'm not quite as well.
B B
I thought you should know.

F#m F#m F#m F#m
Did you forget about me Mr. Duplicity?
B B B B
I hate to bug you in the middle of dinner.
F#m F#m F#m F#m
It was a slap in the face how quickly I was replaced,
B B B B
and are you thinking of me when you fuck her?


F#m F#m
'Cause the love that you gave that we made
A A B B B B
wasn't able to make it enough for you to be open wide. No,
F#m F#m
and everytime you speak her name
A A
does she know how you told me you'd hold me
B B B B
until you died? `Til you died, but you're still alive.

F# F# E E
And I'm here to remind you
A A B B
of the mess you left when you went away.
F# F# E E
It's not fair to deny me
A A B B
of the cross I bare that you gave to me.
B B
You, you, you oughta know.


F#m F#m
Cause the joke that you laid in the bed that was me,
A A B B B B
and I'm not gonna fadeas soon as you close your eyes, and you know it.
F#m F#m
And everytime I scratch my nails down
A A
someone else's back
B B B B
I hope you feel it. Can you feel it?


F# F# E E
And I'm here to remind you
A A B B
of the mess you left when you went away.
F# F# E E
It's not fair to deny me
A A B B
of the cross I bare that you gave to me.
B B
You, you, you oughta know.

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About this song: You Oughta Know

According to the You Oughta Know Songfacts, the song is rumored to be about the actor Dave Coulier, who Morissette went out with for a while when she was 16 and he was 31 In a 2008 interview with the Calgary Herald, Coulier claimed that this song was about their rocky former relationship

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