Heart Of Gold
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Intro: D Am G C D4 G D4
(Ooh)
Am
Honestly
G C
It's been a while since I thought of you
D G
In the end, we didn't talk much
D4
I didn't know what you were going through
Am
I'm sorry that I wasn't there
G C
To hug your mama at the funeral
D G
Brian said he broke down
D4
But he promised it was beautiful
Am G
When we were young
C D
We didn't care
G
We shot for the stars
D
I see you up there
Am G C
You had a heart of gold (yeah)
D G D
You had a heart of gold
Am
You left too soon, it was out of your control
D G
Underneath your skin and bones
D Am
You had a heart of gold
Am
I didn't cry
G C
I didn't even feel the pain
D G
And then it hit me all at once
D
When we talked about you yesterday
Am G
When we were young
C D
We didn't care
G
We shot for the stars
D
I see you up there
Am G C
You had a heart of gold (yeah)
D G D
You had a heart of gold
Am
You left too soon, it was out of your control
D G
Underneath your skin and bones
D Am
You had a heart of gold
Am
When we were young
Em
We didn't care
G
We shot for the stars
D
I see you up there (you had a heart of gold)
Am
When we were young (ooh)
Em
We didn't care (we didn't care)
G
We shot for the stars
D
I see you up there (ooh)
Am
You had a heart of gold
How to play Heart Of Gold
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 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.