Cross My Heart
View chords used in this chart
Capo 4 >
G D
I’ve been counting days and
Em C
I’ve been being patient
G D Em C
About a little thing called love
G D
Crossing all my fingers
Em C
Letting my heart linger
G D Em C
Trying to get some help from up above
C D
I don’t want to jinx my luck
C D
I’ve left it all behind me
C D
And I’ve been hoping every day
C D
That someday you will find me
G D
So I cross my heart and hope for you
Em C
Knock on wood and rope the moon
G D Em C
I’ll pray for you and me and hope I’m right
G D
And I wait around that old wishing well
Em C
You never know if time will tell
G D Em C
I cross my heart and hope for you tonight
G D
Dreaming of you baby
Em C
I’ve been thinking maybe
G D Em C
There is something I can do
G D
‘Cause I’ve been on the verge of
Em C
Running around in circles
G D Em C
Baby all I want is you
C D
I don’t want to jinx my luck
C D
I’ve left it all behind me
C D
And I’ve been hoping every day
C D
That someday you will find me
G D
So I cross my heart and hope for you
Em C
Knock on wood and rope the moon
G D Em C
I’ll pray for you and me and hope I’m right
G D
And I wait around that old wishing well
Em C
You never know if time will tell
G D Em C
I cross my heart and hope for you tonight
Em
Do you believe in miracles
C
Please tell me if you’ve seen one
G
I’d like to know just where to go
D C
Because I think I need one
G D
So I cross my heart and hope for you
Em C
Knock on wood and rope the moon
G D Em C
I’ll pray for you and me and hope I’m right
G D
And I wait around that old wishing well
Em C
You never know if time will tell
G D Em C
I cross my heart and hope for you tonight
G D
I cross my heart and hope for you
Em C
Knock on wood and rope the moon
G D Em C
I’ll pray for you and me and hope I’m right
G D
And I wait around that old wishing well
Em C
You never know if time will tell
G D Em C
I cross my heart and hope for you tonight
How to play Cross My 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 G. 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.