Heart Of The Country
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CAPO: 4
Intro: G C (4x) G
D Em
Making a living on the road
C G
Playing those honky-tonks
D G
And searching for the gold
D Em
We've all paid our share of dues
C G
Singing those country blues
D G
Until the bars have closed
D Em
Heading up north to a one-night-stand
C G
There's nothing like a Yankee fan
D G
To make a southern girl feel at home
D Em
Catch a midnight flight to San Antone
C G
It really turns those Texans on
D G
To feel the magic in the song
[Refrão]
C G C G
It's coming from my heart to the heart of the country
C G Am G F D
You know there's nothing I'd rather do for you than sing you this song
C G C Em
It's coming from my heart to the heart of the country
Am G C D
If you can feel what I'm feeling, I know you gotta sing
Am G C D G C G C G
If you can feel what I'm feeling, I know you gotta sing along
D Em
We got ten more shows to play
C G
Between Detroit and L A
D G C G
It doesn't matter where you are
D Em
The road goes on and people change
C G
But one thing stays the same
D G
They know all the words by heart
[Refrão]
C G C G
It's coming from my heart to the heart of the country
C G Am G F D
You know there's nothing I'd rather do for you than sing you this song
C G C Em
It's coming from my heart to the heart of the country
Am G C D
If you can feel what I'm feeling, I know you gotta sing
Am G C D G
If you can feel what I'm feeling, I know you gotta sing along
Instrumental: G C G C G C G Am G F D
[Refrão]
C G C Em
It's coming from my heart to the heart of the country
Am G C D
If you can feel what I'm feeling, I know you gotta sing
Am G C D G
If you can feel what I'm feeling, I know you gotta sing along
C G C G
It's coming from my heart to the heart of the country
C G Am G F D
You know there's nothing I'd rather do for you than sing you this song
C G C Em
It's coming from my heart to the heart of the country
Am G C D
If you can feel what I'm feeling, I know you gotta sing
Am G C D G C G C G
If you can feel what I'm feeling, I know you gotta sing along
OUTRO: C G C G C G Am G F D C G C G
How to play Heart Of The Country
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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.