ALANIS MORISSETTE - YOU OUGHTA KNOW.

ALANIS MORISSETTE es una cantante, compositora y productora canadiense, proveniente de Ottawa, nacida el 1 de junio de 1974. Su tercer álbum titulado “Jagged Little Pill”(1995) fue el que le proporcionó fama y éxito, vendiendo más de 33 millones de copias en todo el mundo.

Tiene un tipo de voz mezzosoprano ligera con una extensión de dos octavas, ha ganado 16 premios Juno y 7 Grammys.

Esta cantante sabe tocar guitarra, armónica, piano y flauta. Ha editado alrededor de diez trabajos discográficos entre discos de estudio y en vivo. 

YOU OUGHTA KNOW

Es el primer sencillo del álbum “Jagged Little Pill” de la cantante Alanis Morissette, fue publicado el 7 de julio de 1995 tiene una duración de 4:09 minutos. Es una canción vengativa dedicada a un ex-novio de la cantante que le prometió amor eterno, y la terminó dejando para luego irse con otra. 

*COMO TOCARLO EN GUITARRA:

(Requinto en segundo traste)

Verso 1:

Em                    A

I want you to know that I'm happy for you.

Em                    A

I wish nothing but the best for you both.

        Em                         

Another version of me Is she preverted like me?

            A             

Would she go down on you in a theatre?

               Em                  

Does she speak eloquently?And would she have your baby?

               A                       

I'm sure she'd make a really excellent mother.

Pre-coro:

           Em

'Cause the love that you gave that we made

              G                            A            A

wasn't able to make it enough for you to be open wide. No,

Em

and everytime you speak her name

         G                 

does she know how you told me you'd hold me

   A

until you died? `Til you died,

but you're still alive.

Coro 1:

        E            D

And I'm here to remind you

           G                      A

of the mess you left when you went away.

         E        D

It's not fair to deny me

         G                   A

of the cross I bare that you gave to me.

A    

You, you, you oughta know.

Verso 2 (mismos acordes que en verso 1):

You seem very well.

Things look peaceful.

I'm not quite as well.

I thought you should know.

   

Did you forget about me Mr. Duplicity?

I hate to bug you in the middle of dinner.

It was a slap in the face how quickly I was replaced,

and are you thinking of me when you fuck her?

Pre-coro 2 (mismos acordes que en pre-coro 1):

'Cause the love that you gave that we made

wasn't able to make it enough for you to be open wide. No,

and everytime you speak her name

does she know how you told me you'd hold me

until you died? `Til you died, but you're still alive.

Coro 2(los mismos acordes que en el coro anterior):

And I'm here to remind you

of the mess you left when you went away.

It's not fair to deny me

of the cross I bare that you gave to me.    

You, you, you oughta know.

Pre-coro 3 (mismos acordes que en pre-coro 1 y 2):

Cause the joke that you laid in the bed that was me,

and I'm not gonna fadeas soon as you close your eyes, and you know it.

And everytime I scratch my nails down                 

someone else's back

I hope you feel it. Can you feel it?

Coro 3(los mismos acordes que en el coro anterior):

And I'm here to remind you

of the mess you left when you went away.

It's not fair to deny me

of the cross I bare that you gave to me.

You, you, you oughta know.

Termina en A