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(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 — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "You Oughta Know" by Alanis Morissette in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of F#. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 106 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “You Oughta Know”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "You Oughta Know"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature F#. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- 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.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "You Oughta Know" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature F#, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 106 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.
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