Strong Heart - Patty Loveless

Strong Heart

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Intro: C Am Bb C Am Bb C Am Bb C Am Bb Dm7 C
 
Am
Everybody's had the blues
C
Days when it comes undone
Am
This really shouldn't bother me
 
I know I'm not the only one
C F
To break down and cry
C F C G C
I don't know why it has to be so hard
 
Am
I could've left this road I'm on
C
Turned around a thousand times
Am
Surrendered to the great unknown
 
Give up and leave it all behind
C F
But this is my dream
C F C G
My life and everything I've prayed for
 
[Refrão] C G C
It takes a strong heart
F G
To see love through___
C G C
It takes a lot of faith
F G
More than I ever knew___
Am C
To cry and never let it show
Am C
To hold on tight and not let go
 
It takes a strong heart
G C Am Eb Dm7 C
A strong heart and you
 
Am
I keep it hidden deep inside
C
It's just a phase I'm going through
Am
I show the world a pretty face
 
But I'm not really fooling you
C F
'Cause you know how I feel
C F C G
You know how to heal this wounded pride
 
[Refrão] C G C
It takes a strong heart
F G
To see love through___
C G C
It takes a lot of faith
F G
More than I ever knew___
Am C
To cry and never let it show
Am C
To hold on tight and not let go
 
It takes a strong heart
G C Eb Dm7 C
A strong heart and you
 
Bridge: **spoken**
 
I don't know what I'd do without you
Eb
I couldn't do this alone
Am
You give me faith and hope
G
And the courage to carry on and on, oh oh oh oh
 
[Refrão] C G C
It takes a strong heart
F G
To see love through___
C G C
It takes a lot of faith
F G
More than I ever knew___
Am C
To cry and never let it show
Am C
To hold on tight and not let go
 
It takes a strong heart
G C Eb Dm7 C
A strong heart and you

How to play Strong Heart

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is C. 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.

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