Machine Heart
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Intro: A F#m E D
verse 1
A
I pushed and pulled it
F#m
I let you do it too
E
Like it was metal
D
Like it was bulletproof
A
I forgot to cry when I was sad
F#m
I forgot to fight when I was mad
E D
I made the moves that others would approve
A
But it ain't calculated
F#m
It ain't by the rules
E
And you can hate it, baby
D
But it's gonna do what it's gonna do, yeah
[Refrão]
A F#m
I don't have a machine heart
E
Can't tell it to stop
D
No button to push to start
F#m
You'?ll see it break
E
You'll see it fall apart
D A
Cause I don't have, I don't have a machine heart
F#m E D
No, a machine heart
verse 2
A
I kept it quiet
F#m
But now you'll hear it scream
E
Cause good or bad or right or wrong
D
It's finally found its beat
A
And it ain't calculated
F#m
It ain't by the rules
E
And you can hate it, baby
D
But it's gonna do what it's gonna do, yeah
[Refrão]
A F#m
I don't have a machine heart
E
Can't tell it to stop
D
No button to push to start
F#m
You'?ll see it break
E
You'll see it fall apart
D A F#m
Cause I don't have, I don't have a machine heart
E D
A machine heart (a machine heart)
A F#m
A machine heart (a machine heart)
E D
A machine heart (a machine heart)
Bridge
A
I won't always get it right
F#m
But hey ain't that just life
E D
At least you're getting something real
A
I won't always get it right
But hey ain't that just life?
E D
I wanna find what it wanna feel
[Refrão]
A F#m
Cause I don't have a machine heart
E
Can't tell it to stop
D
No button to push to start
F#m
You'?ll see it break
E
You'll see it fall apart
D A F#m
Cause I don't have, I don't have a machine heart (a machine heart)
E D F#m E D
A machine heart (a machine heart)
Partial-verse 1
A
I pushed and pulled it
F#m
I let you do it too
E D
I let you do it too
A
I pushed and pulled it
F#m
I let you do it too
E D
I let you do it too
Outro
A F#m D
But I don't have a machine heart
D A
No I don't have a machine heart
How to play Machine Heart
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 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.