Come From the Heart
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Intro: C C F F C C {GGGC}
C F
When I was a young man, my daddy told me
C G7
A lesson he learned, it was a long time ago
C F
If you want to have someone to hold onto
C G
You're gonna have to learn to let go
C F
You got to sing like you don't need the money
C G7
Love, like you'll never get hurt
C F
You got to dance like nobody's watchin'
C Am G C
It's gotta come from the heart If you want it to work
Interlude: C C F F C C G G
C C F F C C {GGGC}
C F
Now here is the one thing I keep forgettin'
C G
When everything is falling apart
C F
In life as in love you know I need to remember
C G
There's such a thing as trying too hard
C F
You got to sing like you don't need the money
C G7
Love, like you'll never get hurt
C F
You got to dance, dance, dance like nobody's watchin'
C Am G C
It's gotta come from the heart If you want it to work
C F
You got to sing sometimes like you don't need the money
C G
Love sometimes like you'll never get hurt
C F
You got to dance, dance, dance like nobody's watchin'
C Am G C
It's gotta come from the heart if you want it to work
Ending: C C F F C C G G
C C F F C Am G C
C C F F C C G G
C C F F C Am G C
How to play Come From the Heart
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.