This is the chords of I Know You Dont Mean It by Vanessa Carlton on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.
[Intro]
C G/B Am F x2
[Verse 1]
C G/B
On the outside you’re alive
Am F
On the inside you are crawling
C G/B
A lifetime of planning
Am F
Can be cancelled in a moment
[Refrain 1]
Dm F
Now my home is breaking
Am G
Ground is crumbling underneath
Dm F
Can’t carry on this way
[Chorus 1]
F C Am C/E
I release you
C G F
And call this love
F C Am C/E C G F
Cannot fix my quiet one
F C Am C C C/E G
I know you don’t really mean it
F C Am C C C/E G
I know you don’t really mean it
[Verse 2]
C E
I have a hammer and a nail
Am F
For an ocean of despair
C E
I am useless here
Am F
And it feels so unfair
[Refrain 2]
Dm F
Wondering what I was missing
Am G
Was I writing you in?
Dm F
Were you my invention?
[Chorus 2]
F C Am C/E
I release you
C G F
And call this love
F C Am C/E C G F
Cannot fix my quiet one
F Am C C/E G
I know you don’t really mean it
F Am C C/E G
I know you don’t really mean it
[Vanessa Piano Solo]
Dm Am F C Dm Am F
[Bridge]
Dm Am
Secrets will kill us
F C
We’re dying in the dark
Dm Am
My love can let you go
F G
It wasn’t made to hold you down
F G D F G D F G D F G D
It wasn’t made to hold you down
[Verse 3]
F G D
I release you
F G D
I call this love
F G D
I release you
F G
and I call this love
[Instrumental] Vanessa plays Piano very fast
F Am C G x2
[Chorus 3]
F Am C G
I know you don’t really mean it
F Am C G
I know you don’t
F Am C G
I know you don’t really mean it
F Am C G
I know you don’t
[Outro]
C E Am F x2