Here In My Heart
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Artists:Ocean Colour Scene
Album: B-Sides, Seasides & Freerides
(A beautiful song, but then again nothing less than you would expect from O.C.S.)
Intro: Em (then straight into Verse 1)
Verse 1:
Em G D Em
I feel a love that's so hard to bear
C G Em
Won't you come kiss me and take this despair
A7 Em
Let the morning time dapple its light in your hair
G D C
Like warm running water in snow
Verse 2:
But I feel a love of jealousy and pain
Lost in the race 'tween the foolish and vain
Come the morning time whistle to take you away
Where the sun always burns in the winter
Chorus:
Em G D C
Oh... Oh... Oh... here in my heart (x 2)
Verse 3:
And I know that all I'm saying is wrong
etched in the night time and rhymed in a song
Come tomorrow I'll lighten up and drink to the ones
who love without asking for loving
C
Don't forsake me
G
the morning time plays at the children's door
C
If you leave me
G
then what would I tell them you're leaving for
Em G Em A (x2)
Harmonica solo:
Em G D Em C G Em
A7 Em G D C
C
Don't forsake me
G
the morning time plays at the children's door
C
If you leave me
G
then what would I tell them you're leaving for
Em G D Em
I feel a love that's so hard to bear
C G Em
Won't you come kiss me and take this despair
A7 Em
Let the morning time dapple its light in your hair
G D C
Like warm running water in snow
How to play Here In My Heart
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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.