My Heroine (it's Not Over)
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Verse:
Am C F
I made tonight a memory
G Am
I could walk for miles and miles
C F
I left a shadow at her feet
G Am
I can see her all alone
C F
The night itself a reverie
G Am
I could dream this out for a while
C F
I keep her lost in lock and key
G C
'Cause she's just my kind of style
Chorus 1:
C G
She takes my hand and leads me in
F
It is not over
C G
She sets the mood so I begin
F
And I walk over
C G
She speaks the word to make me grin
F
Can I please have her
C G
We grab a hold to brace the end
F Am
This is what I am speaking of
Verse:
Am C F
I made tonight a memory
G Am
Yeah you took me higher and higher
C F
You make it hard for me to leave
G C
But I'm coming back to you
Chorus 1:
C G
She takes my hand and leads me in
F
It is not over
C G
She sets the mood so I begin
F
And I walk over
C G
She speaks the word to make me grin
F
Can I please have her
C G
We grab a hold to brace the end
F C
This is what I am speaking of
Chorus 2:
C G Am
I crawled my way back in your head
F C
To hear you speak and dream again
G Am
To touch your lips from deep within
F C
A bit like love and heroin
G Am
Across the grave invite the bends
F C
Carry you out when the world ends
G Am F
I'll crash away, I lose you when you're in my arms
C
Just like the wind
Interlude:
C F G
It's not over, over, over
C F G
It's not over, over, over
Chorus 1:
C G
She takes my hand and leads me in
F
It is not over
C G
She sets the mood so I begin
F
And I walk over
C G
She speaks the word to make me grin
F
Can I please have her
C G
We grab a hold to brace the end
F C
This is what I am speaking of
Chorus 2:
C G Am
I crawled my way back in your head
F C
To hear you speak and dream again
G Am
To touch your lips from deep within
F C
A bit like love and heroin
G Am
Across the grave invite the bends
F C
Carry you out when the world ends
G Am F
I'll crash away, I lose you when you're in my arms
C
Just like the wind
C G Am
I crawled my way back in your head
F C
To hear you speak and dream again
G Am
To touch your lips from deep within
F C
A bit like love and heroin
G Am
Across the grave invite the bends
F C
Carry you out when the world ends
G Am F
I'll crash away, I lose you when you're in my arms
C
Just like the wind
How to play My Heroine (it's Not Over)
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.