Hearts
View chords used in this chart
C/D*: X5555X
C/E: X7555X
Fmaj7b5: XX3200
G6: 3X0000
Dm/A: X00231
Em/B: X22000
C: X32010
Bbmaj7/D: X5776X
Dm*: X57765
D: XX0232
Dsus2/F#: 2X0230
Gadd2: 3X0203
Em7: 022030
A7sus4: X02030
C9: X32333
Bbmaj7: 6X776X
D7sus2/G: 3X0210
Dsus2/G: 3X0230
C/G: 3X2010
Em7/G: 3X0030
G6: 3X0000
Bb/C: X3X331
[Intro]
N.C.
Dm C/D Dm C/D Dm C/D Dm C/D
Dm C/D Dm C/D Dm C/D Dm C/D
[Refrain]
Dm C/D Dm C/D
Hear-ing
Dm C/D Dm C/D
Talk-ing
Dm C/D Dm C/D
Yes I
Dm C/D Dm C/D
Love you
[Verse 1]
Dm C/D Dm C/D
Set your heart, sail on the river
Dm C/D Dm C/D
Look a-round you as you drift down-stream
(Hear - ing)
Dm C/D Dm C/D
Pouring souls in-to the ocean
(Talk - ing)
Dm C/D Dm C/D
Take ac-count of all you've seen
(Love you)
[Verse 2]
Gmadd9 Gm Gm6 C7sus/G
One peo-ple, to-gether
Gm C7sus/G Gm6 C7sus/G
Free-dom for to-day
Gmadd9 Gm Gm6 C7sus/G
So easy, the future
Gm C7sus/G Gm6 C7sus/G
So see the children's way
[Refrain]
Dm C/D Dm C/D
Dm C/D Dm C/D
Love me
Dm C/D Dm C/D
Teach me
Dm C/D Dm C/D
Know me
[Verse 3]
Gmadd9 Gm Gm6 C7sus/G
One peo-ple, to-gether
Gm C7sus/G Gm6 C7sus/G
Fre-edom for to-day
Gmadd9 Gm Gm6 C7sus/G
Tomor-row, for-ever
Gm C7sus/G Gm6 C7sus/G
So see the people's way
[Interlude 1]
Am G/B C6 C/D* C/E Fmaj7b5 G6 Dm/A Em/B C Bbmaj7/D
[Verse 4]
Dm C/D Dm C/D
Many moons cas-cade one river
Dm C/D Dm C/D
They light from side to side
Dm C/D Dm C/D
As we cross in close prox-imity
Dm C/D Dm C/D
Like rivers our hearts en-twine
[Verse 5]
Gmadd9 Gm Gm6 C7sus/G
How we talk, how we teach our children
Gm C7sus/G Gm6 C7sus/G
How they move, we di-rect our eyes
Gmadd9 Gm Gm6 C7sus/G
All the senses tuned, dis-covery
Gm C7sus/G Gm6 C7sus/G
As in as when our hearts de-cide
[Verse 6]
Dm C/D Dm C/D
Be ready now, be ye circle
Dm C/D Dm C/D
Be the central force ye life
Dm C/D Dm C/D
As the game ex-tends the cycle
Dm C/D Dm*
Be ready to move
[Chorus 1]
D Dsus2/F# Gadd2 Em7 A7sus4
One heart's for love, one's for giving
(Hearts, sailing down the river)
D Dsus2/F# Gadd2 C9
Two hearts are better than one
(Hearts, throwing out a line)
D Dsus2/F# Gadd2 Em7 A7sus4
I hearing it, I living it, I be-lieve in it
(Hearts, sharing out your fortunes)
D Dsus2/F# Gadd2 Bbmaj7
Two hearts are better than one
(Hearts, in and out of time)
[Refrain]
Dm C/D Dm C/D
Hear-ing
Dm C/D Dm C/D
Talk-ing
Dm C/D Dm C/D
Yes I
Dm C/D Dm C/D Dm C/D Dm C/D
Love
[Solo 1]
Dm C/D Dm C/D Dm C/D Dm C/D
Dm C/D Dm C/D Dm C/D Dm C/D
Dm C/D Dm C/D Dm C/D Dm C/D
Dm C/D Dm C/D Dm C/D Dm C/D
Gmadd9 Gm Gm6 C7sus/G Gm C7sus/G Gm6 C7sus/G
Gmadd9 Gm Gm6 C7sus/G Gm C7sus/G Gm6 C7sus/G
[Interlude 2]
Am G/B C6 C/D* C/E Fmaj7b5 G6 Dm/A Em/B C
[Chorus 2]
D Dsus2/F# Gadd2 Em7 A7sus4
One heart's for love, one's for giving
(Hearts, sailing down the river)
D Dsus2/F# Gadd2 C9
Two hearts are better than one
(Hearts, throwing out a line)
D Dsus2/F# Gadd2 Em7 A7sus4
I hearing it, I living it, I be-lieve in it, I loving it
(Hearts, sharing out your fortunes)
D Dsus2/F# Gadd2 Bbmaj7
Two hearts are better than one
(Hearts, in and out of time)
[Bridge]
D7sus2/G Dsus2/G C/G Em7/G C/G
D7sus2/G Dsus2/G C/G Em7/G C/G
D7sus2/G Dsus2/G C/G Em7/G C/G
Who would be-lieve you, wise men do
D7sus2/G Dsus2/G C/G Em7/G C/G
Days that we knew it clear with you
D7sus2/G Dsus2/G C/G Em7/G C/G
You sing the answers question time
D7sus2/G Dsus2/G C/G Em7/G C/G
Now if you need me let our hearts entwine, let our hearts entwine
[Interlude 3]
Dm C/D Dm C/D Dm C/D Dm C/D
Dm C/D Dm C/D Dm C/D
[Chorus 3]
D Dsus2/F# Gadd2 Em7 A7sus4
Hearts, sailing down the river
D Dsus2/F# Gadd2 C9
Hearts, throwing out a line
D Dsus2/F# Gadd2 Em7 A7sus4
I hearing it, I living it, I be-lieve in it, I loving it
D Dsus2/F# Gadd2 C9
Two hearts will always be in and out of time
(Hearts, in and out of time)
[Solo 2]
D Dsus2/F# Gadd2 Em7 A7sus4
D Dsus2/F# Gadd2 C9
D Dsus2/F# Gadd2 Em7 A7sus4
D Dsus2/F# Gadd2 C9
[Chorus 4]
D Dsus2/F# Gadd2 Em7 A7sus4
One heart's for love, one's for giving
(Hearts, sailing down the river)
D Dsus2/F# Gadd2 C9
Two hearts are better than one
(Hearts, throwing out a line)
D Dsus2/F# Gadd2 Em7 A7sus4
I hearing it, I living it, I be-lieve in it, I loving it
(Hearts, sharing out your fortunes)
D Dsus2/F# Gadd2 Bbmaj7
Two hearts are better than one
(Hearts, in and out of time)
[Outro]
D Dsus2/F# Gadd2 Em7 A7sus4
As we flow down life's rivers
D Dsus2/F# Gadd2 C9
I see the stars glow one by one
D Dsus2/F# Gadd2 Em7 A7sus4 D Dsus2/F# G6 Bb/C
All angels of the magic constellation, be singing us now
How to play Hearts
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C/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.