Hear My Heart
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D A D
Sometimes I feel no one’s ever been in this place before.
A
This is hard, and I’m not sure that I can do this anymore.
D F
I know someday I’ll look back and all this won’t seem real,
A E A
but Lord right now I need you to know just how I feel.
[Chorus]
D A D
When there are no words to say and no prayer that I can pray, hear my heart.
F A
When I don’t have strength to try and I’ve cried all I can cry, hear my heart.
D A
Cause You know every fear and every doubt I cannot speak.
D Bm
You know all the ways I need you and all the ways I’m weak
D A D
so I’ll be quiet, so you can hear my heart.
[Verse 2]
D A D
Every now and then I recall a simple phrase or melody;
F A
It comforts and it quiets, lifts me up and then it carries me,
D Bm
far above the pain and hurt I think will never end;
D A D
The song speaks words I cannot and it calms the fears within.
[Chorus]
D A D
When there are no words to say and no prayer that I can pray, hear my heart.
F A
When I don’t have strength to try and I’ve cried all I can cry, hear my heart.
D A
Cause You know every fear and every doubt I cannot speak.
D Bm
You know all the ways I need you and all the ways I’m weak
D A D
so I’ll be quiet, so you can hear my heart.
How to play Hear My Heart
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.