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Straight From The Heart (acoustic)

Bryan Adams

RockAdvanced for beginners6 chords

How to play it

Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.

C×○○
BbDiagram coming soon
F
G○○○
BDiagram coming soon
Am×○○

Chords & lyrics

Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.

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              verse 1:  
 
C 
I could stop dreaming, but in never ends, as long as you're gone we may as well pretend  
       Bb   F   Bb    C         G        C 
I been dreamin'.....straight from the heart 
 
 
verse 2:  
 
C 
You say it's easy, but who's to say that we'd be able to keep it this way  
         Bb  F   Bb            C        G        C 
But it's easier,.....comin' straight from the heart  
 
 
 
                 F        G          C 
Oh give it to me straight from the heart 
                 F       G      C 
Tell me we could make another start 
            B/C     Am              F 
You know I'll never go as long as I know it's comin 
C         G       C 
straight from the heart  
 
 
verse 3: 
 
C 
I see you on the street some other time, when all the words will just fall out of line 
            Bb   F   Bb   C       G        C   
While we're dreamin'.....straight from the heart  
 
 
 
 
                 F        G          C 
Oh give it to me straight from the heart 
                 F        G      C 
Tell me we could make one more start 
            B/C     Am              F 
You know I'll never go as long as I know it's comin 
C         G       C 
straight from the heart  
 
 
Instrumental Break 
 
 
 
         F        G          C 
Oh oh oh straight from the heart 
                 F       G      C 
Tell me we could make another start 
            B/C     Am              F 
You know I'll never go as long as I know, give it to me now 
 
 
 
 F        G          C 
Straight from the heart 
                 F       G      C 
Tell me we could make another start 
            B/C     Am                        F 
You know I'll never go as long as I know it's comin 
C         G       C 
straight from the heart...

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Chord set

C · Bb · F · G · B · Am

Practice tip

Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.