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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: FCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
F Bb F Bb
F Bb F Bb
 
[Verse 1]
F Bb F
My daddy was a charmer boys, he had a lot of style
C
He was the shinin' best at everything he did
F Bb F
They said that he could lighten up a room with just a smile
C F
I was proud as hell to be his kid
 
F Bb F
Seems like just as we were growin' close together he was gone
C
But it was long enough to show what I could be
F Bb F
And I sometimes feel his spirit fill my body like a song
C F
This is what my daddy sings to me
 
[Chorus]
F F N.C. F F N.C. Bb Bb N.C. F F N.C.
If they deal you down and dirty in a way you don't deserve
F F N.C. F F N.C. C N.C.
You'll feel better if you take it like a man
F Bb F Bb F
If you let 'em drive you crazy, boy they'll shut your business down
Bb F Bb
Shake it off and get your licks in when you can
F N.C. Bb N.C. F G
'Cause the heart is all that matters in the end
 
[Interlude]
G C G C
G C G C
 
[Verse 2]
G C G
They say every song is sweeter when you sing it from the heart
D
I won't knock it 'cause I've tried it and it's true
G C G
I may never get to Heaven but I've seen a lot of stars
D G
And I'm here to bring the same advice to you
 
[Chorus]
G G N.C. G G N.C. C C N.C. G G N.C.
If they deal you down and dirty in a way you don't deserve
G G N.C. G G N.C. D N.C.
You'll feel better if you take it like a man
G C G C G
If you let 'em drive you crazy, boy they'll shut your business down
C G C
Shake it off and get your licks in when you can
G N.C. C N.C. G C
'Cause the heart is all that matters in the end
 
[Outro]
G C G C
Yes, the heart is all that matters in the end
G N.C. C N.C.
The heart is all that matters
G
in the end

How to play The Heart

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is E. 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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