You Oughta Know

by Alanis Morissette
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Lyrics

(F#m7)I want you to know

that (B)I’m hap py for you.

(F#m7)I wish noth ing but the best for you both.

An old er (F#m7)ver sion of me, is she per vert ed like me?

Would she go (B)down on you in mid dle a the a ter?

Does she speak (F#m7)el o quent ly, and would she have your ba by?

I’m sure she’d (B)make a real ly ex cel lent moth er.

’Cause the (F#m7)love that you gave that we made was n’t a ble to make it e nough for you to be o (B)pen wide, and you know

And ev ’ry time you speak her name does she know how you told me you’d hold me un til (B)you died, till you died?

can But you’re still a live.

And I’m here

to re mind you of the mess you left when you went (B)a way.

It’s not (F#)fair

to de ny me of the cross I bear that you gave (B)to me.

You, you, you (CN.C.)ought a know.

(F#m7)You seem ver y well,

that (B)things look peace ful.

you.

(F#m7)I’m not quite as well, I thought you should know.

Did you for (F#m7)get a bout me, Mis ter Du vert plic i ty?

I hate to (B)bug you in the mid dle of din ner.

ter?

It was a (F#m7)slap in the face, how quick ly I was re placed, and are you (B)think ing of me ex when you fuck her?

’Cause the (F#m7)love that you gave that we made was n’t a ble to make it e nough for you to be o (B)pen wide, and you know

And ev ’ry time you speak her name does she know how you told me you’d hold me un til (B)you died, till you died?

can But you’re still a live.

And I’m here

to re mind you of the mess you left when you went (B)a way.

It’s not (F#)fair

to de ny me of the cross I bear that you gave (B)to me.

You, you, you (CN.C.)ought a know.

(CN.C.)ought a know.

’Cause the ought a know.

I’m here

to re mind you of the mess you left when you went (B)a way.

It’s not fair

to de ny me of the cross I bear that you gave (B)to me.

You, you, you (CN.C.)ought a know.

You Oughta Know — Piano Lead Sheet

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"You Oughta Know" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of F#, 106 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “You Oughta Know

Where are the chord symbols for "You Oughta Know" displayed?
Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "You Oughta Know" is in F#.
What key is "You Oughta Know" by Alanis Morissette played in?
You Oughta Know is arranged in the key of F# on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "You Oughta Know"?
The arrangement plays at 106 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "You Oughta Know" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "You Oughta Know"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "You Oughta Know"?
"You Oughta Know" was originally performed by Alanis Morissette. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "You Oughta Know"?
This arrangement uses 8 chords: A, B, B9, C, E, F#, F#m, F#m7.
What other songs by Alanis Morissette can I play here?
Try "IRONIC", "YOU LEARN", "Ironic". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Does "You Oughta Know" have chords and lyrics?
Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "You Oughta Know" is in the key of F# at 106 BPM.
What chords are in "You Oughta Know"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of F#, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

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