Heartbreaker
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A riff x3, B riff, A riff
A D A
Hey fellas, have you heard the news? you know that Annie's back in town?
A D A
It won't take long just watch and see how the fellas lay their money down.
A D A
Her style is new but the face is the same as it was so long ago,
A D A D-A D-A D-A
But from her eyes, a different smile like that of one who knows.
A riff x3, B riff, A riff
A D A
Well, it's been ten years and maybe more since I first set eyes on you.
A D A
The best years of my life gone by, here I am alone and blue.
A D A
Some people cry and some people die by the wicked ways of love
A D A D-A D-A D-A
But I'll just keep on rollin' along with the grace of the Lord above.
C riff
People talkin' all around 'bout the way you left me flat,
C riff
I don't care what the people say, I know where their jive is at.
D riff
One thing I do have on my mind, if you can clarify please do,
E riff
It's the way you call me by another guy's name when I try to make love to you.
solo, then A7-A13/sus4-A7 A6=A7=A13/sus4 x8, Am7 Bm7/A, solo, A-G-A-C-A-G
I try to make love but it ain't no use, give it to me, give it
D A
Work so hard I couldn't unwind, get some money saved,
D A
Abuse my love a thousand times, however hard I try.
D A
Heartbreaker, your time has come, can't take your evil ways
D A D-A D-A D-A
Go away, Heartbreaker.
D-A D-A D-A
Heartbreaker! Heartbreaker! Heart!
How to play Heartbreaker
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.