Your Cheatin' Heart
View chords used in this chart
[Intro: ]play instrumentally
C G7 C G7 stop
Your cheatin' heart will tell on you
Verse / vocals
NC C C7 F
Your cheatin' heart will make you weep;
G7 C
You'll cry and cry and try to sleep,
G7 C C7 F
But sleep won't come the whole night through.
G7 C C7
Your cheatin' heart will tell on you.
Bridge:
C7 F C
When tears come down like falling rain
D D7 G7 (stop)
You'll toss around and call my name.
NC C C7 F
You'll walk the floor the way i do.
G7 C
Your cheatin' heart will tell on you.
Instrumental turnaround : same as intro
C G7 C G7 stop
Your cheain' heartwill tell on you
Verse two / vocals
NC C C7 F
Your cheatin' heart will pine some day
G7 C
And crave the love you threw away.
G7 C C7 F
The time will come when you'll be blue.
G7 C
Your cheatin' heart will tell on you.
Instrumental : play verse instrumentally below
(repeat first verse and bridge)
Tag:
C G7 C
Your cheatin' heart will tell on you.
How to play Your Cheatin' 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.