Heart Of The Matter
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C G7 C
I won't ask you what's the matter
G7 C
In your heart I'm not standing tall
F C F
And when it comes right to the heart of the matter
C G7 C
The heart's all that matters at all
G7 C
I won't try to fix up things with you
G7 C
Dead love can't be overhauled
F C F
And when it comes right to the heart of the matter
C G7 C
The heart's all that matters at all
G7
So girl spread your wings
F G7 F C
And go fly through the heavens with new love you've found
G7
And don't ever look down
F G7
On this heart of mine lying shattered and scattered around
C G7 C
It's alright I'll bear you no ill will
G7 C
My heart's not that mean and small
F C F
And when it comes right to the heart of the matter
C G7 C
The heart's all that matters at all
How to play Heart Of The Matter
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.