I Hear Your Name
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Intro
D E A
[Verso 1]
A D
Going round from town to town
E A
It's about to get me down
D E A D E
Sometimes I lose more than I gain
A D
When I've given till I've got no more
E A
And there ain't much left worth living for
D E A
I think of you and things begin to change
D E A
And it happens every time I hear your name
[Pré-Refrão]
N.C. D
I hear your name (I hear your name)
A
And I come running
D A
Homeward bound into your arms
D
I hear your name (I hear your name)
A F#m
And I come searching for
B7 E
Your love and gentle charms
[Refrão]
A D
When I'm far away and all alone
E A
It's funny how you draw me home
D E A
But it happens, babe and it'll never change
D E A
And it happens every time I hear your name
Interlude
D E A
D# F Bb
[Verso 2]
Bb D#
There are mountains everywhere
F Bb
And at times the load is hard to bear
D# F Bb D# F
When you least expect it it can start to rain
Bb D#
But I've little time for feeling blue
F Bb
Cause every time I think of you
D# F Bb
I find I don't have time left to complain
D# F Bb
And it happens every time I hear your name
[Pré-Refrão]
N.C. D#
I hear your name (I hear your name)
Bb
And I come running
D# Bb
Homeward bound into your arms
D#
I hear your name (I hear your name)
Bb Gm
And I come searching for
C7 F
Your love and gentle charms
[Refrão]
Bb D#
When I'm far away and all alone
F Bb
It's funny how you draw me home
D# F Bb
But it happens, babe and it'll never change
D# F Bb
And it happens every time I hear your name
Outro
D# F D# F Bb
Oh yes it happens every time I hear your name
How to play I Hear Your Name
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is 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.