Leave My Heart Alone
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Intro:
Dsus2 D Dsus2 D C G Gsus4 G Gsus4 G
verse 1
Dsus2 D Dsus2 D
Tackle up for rains and hold your own
C G Gsus4 G Gsus4 G
There is a storm to come
D D6 D D6 D D6 D D6
Pack up your rocking chair
D D6 D D6 D
(Pack up your rocking chair)
G D
Wait for the river like some captive home in your mind
C G
Baby go back where you come from
C F D
Sister, brother hope there's something here to learn
Instrumental
Dsus2 D Dsus2 D C G Gsus4 G Gsus4 G
Dsus2 D Dsus2 D C G Gsus4 G Gsus4 G
verse 2
Dsus2 D Dsus2 D
All the money we've been through
C G Gsus4 G Gsus4 G
Never havin' nothin' come true
D D6 D D6 D D6 D D6
Lay down the chosen share
D D6 D D6 D
(lay down the chosen share)
G D
Stay put sure that someone else is having your good time
C G
Maybe shoot down your brother's heart
C F D
and said things you think to be unkind
[Refrão] C C6 C C6 C C6 C C6 G G6 G G6 G G6 G G6
But leave my heart alone
C C6 C C6 C C6 C C6 D
got these troubles of my own
Instrumental
Dsus2 D Dsus2 D C G Gsus4 G Gsus4 G
Dsus2 D Dsus2 D C G Gsus4 G Gsus4 G
verse 3
Dsus2 D Dsus2 D
Now you've had some time on the road
C G Gsus4 G Gsus4 G
to be yourself again
D D6 D D6 D D6 D D6
unleash the holdin' powers
D D6 D D6 D
(unleash the holdin' powers)
G D
stay fully standing something isn't coming your way
C G
while everything you've been for
C F D
is coming round to your back door
[Refrão] C C6 C C6 C C6 C C6 G G6 G G6 G G6 G G6
But leave my heart alone
C C6 C C6 C C6 C C6 D
got these troubles. of my own
C C6 C C6 C C6 C C6 G G6 G G6 G G6
But leave my heart alone
C C6 C C6 C C6 C C6 D
got these troubles of my own
Outro
C C6 C C6 C C6 C C6 G G6 G G6 G G6 G G6 (repeat)
How to play Leave My Heart Alone
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 Dsus2. 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.