You Don't Know
The 13th Floor Elevators
As heard from the 2005 CD Reissue of The Psychedelic Sounds of the 13th Floor Elevators
by Charly). Lyrics are not completely accurate because of partial vocal
In those spots, approximations were put in their place.
B Em G A Em D Em
HEY! D C G Am
D C G Am
Where you are in standin' down below me
D C G Am
Honestly believe that the there is something you could show me
D C G Am
But deep within your mind is what you give to even know me
G A G A G
A G E
And you don't know, you don't know, you don't know how young you are
D C G Am repeat
D C G Am
The Ice Cream Parlor Snakes and Liquid Plastic Castles
D C G Am
The day and night revolves around a thousand different hassles
D C G Am
Corny Dogs and Window Panes baked with silver tassels
G A G A G
A G E
And you don't know, you don't know, you don't know how young you are
D C G Am repeat 6x
D C G Am
If I knew what's right for you, you would not heave about it
D C G Am
And if I knew the truth for you, I'd truly stand and shout it
D C G Am
There's better things that you could be, there is no doubt about it
G A G A G
A G E
And you don't know, you don't know, you don't know how young you are
Em
You don't know, you die young. repeat many times and end with E
This song was transcribed with a CD-BT1 mkII unit. The song was slowed down for accuracy
transcribed by sean lemnah