Heart Songs
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[Intro]dução: (B C#/A# A#m D#m) 2x
B C#/A#
Gordon Lightfoot sang a song
A#m D#m
about a boat that sank in the lake
B
At the break of the morning
C#/A# A#m
A Cat named Stevens found a faith
D#m B
He could believe in and Joan Baez
C#/A# A#m
I never listened too much jazz
D#m B
But hippie songs could be heard in our pad
C#/A# A#m
Eddie Rabbitt sang about how much
D#m B
He loved a rainy night
C#/A# A#m
Abba, Devo, Benatar
D#m B
Were there day John Lennon died
C#/A#
Mr. Springsteen said
A#m D#m B
He had a hungry heart Grover Washington
C#/A# A#m
Was happy on the day
D#m
He topped the charts
These are the songs
Chorus:
B C#/A# A#m D#m Riff Riff:
These are my heart songs e|-------------|
B C#/A# A#m D#m Riff B|---7-6-4-----|
They never feel wrong G|---------6---|
B C#/A# A#m D#m Riff B C#/A# D|-------------|
And when I wake for goodness sa........ke A|-------------|
A#m D#m E|-------------|
These are the songs I keep singin'
B C#/A# A#m
Quiet Riot got me started
D#m B
With the bangin' on my head
C#/A# A#m
Iron Maiden, Judas Priest and Slayer
D#m B
Taught me how to shred
C#/A#
I gotta admit though
A#m D#m B
Sometimes I would listen to the radio
C#/A# A#m D#m
Debbie Gibson tell me that you think
B
We're all alone
C#/A# A#m
Michael Jackson's in the mirror
D#m B
I've gotta have faith if I wanna see clear
C#/A# A#m
Never gonna give you up
D#m B
Wish me love or wishing well
C#/A# A#m
It takes two to make a thing go right
D#m B
If the Fresh Prince starts a fight
C#/A# A#m
Don't you worry for too long
D#m
'Cause you know
These are the songs
Chorus
B5 F#5
Back in 1991
G#5
I wasn't havin' any fun
A#5
'Till my roommate said "Come on
B
And put a brand new record on"
F#5
Had a baby on it
G#5
He was naked on it
A#5
Then I heard the chords that broke
B5
The chains I had upon me
F#5
Got together with my bros
G#5
In some rehearsal studios
A#5
Then we played our first rock show
B5
And watched the fan base start to grow
F#5
Signed the deal that gave the dough
G#5
To make a record of our own
A#5
The song come on the radio
Now people go this is the song
Chorus
4x:
B C#/A# A#m D#m
These are the songs I keep singing
How to play Heart Songs
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 B. 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.