You Are The Heart
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Beginning
G
x2
Intro
Em C G D x2
verse 1
Em C G
Staring blank at the wall
D
Never been so alone
Em C G
Why can't they get me
D
Would they care if I was gone
Em C G
Spinning around all alone
D
In my head tonight
Em C G
Would it all be so easy
D
Would they ever miss me
Pre-Chorus
C
You can't let them win
D
I won't let you give in
Chorus
Em C
You are the heart
G D
That beats inside of me
Em C G
If you give up tonight
D
You give up on me
Em
Don't go out
C
So don't go out
G D
Like a teenage tragedy
Em
Don't go out
C
So don't go out
G D
Like a teenage tragedy
verse 2
Em C G
You are screaming
D
Seems like no one's listening
Em C G
You wan to be found
D
No one knows you're missing
Em C
You wonder why
G D
There's no tears when you cry
Em C G
And it feels Like goodbye
D
Well, not tonight
Pre-Chorus
C
Every sad ending
D
Has a new beginning
Chorus
Em C
Stand up and fight
G D
Don't let them hold you down
Em C G
It can't end tonight
D
We gotta hold our ground
Em
Not going out
C
Not going out
G D
Like a teenage tragedy
Em
Not going out
C
Not going out
G D
Like a teenage tragedy
Bridge
Em
Put down the knife
Em
Take back your life
Em
Put down the knife
D
Take back your life
Em C
It's all inside
G D
You can't change the world
Em C G D
So don't you dare give up on me tonight
Chorus
Em C
You are the heart
G D
That beats inside of me
Em C G
If you give up tonight
D
You give up on me
Em
Don't go out
C
So don't go out
G D
Like a teenage tragedy
Em
Don't go out
C
So don't go out
G D
Like a teenage tragedy
Em C
Boom boom boom
G D
You are the heart inside
Em C
Boom boom boom
G D
You are the heart inside of me
Em C
Boom boom boom
G D
You are the heart inside
Em C
Boom boom boom
G D
You are the heart inside of me
Outro
Em C
Staring at the stars
G
And knowing
D
We are not alone
D
You are not alone
How to play You Are The Heart
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.