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Have A Heart

Bonnie Raitt

RockMedium for beginners13 chords

How to play it

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

C×○○
G○○○
BDiagram coming soon
Csus2Diagram coming soon
DsusDiagram coming soon
Em7○○○○○
D××○
Dsus2Diagram coming soon
EbDiagram coming soon
F
Am7×○○○
E○○○
Dsus4Diagram coming soon

Chords & lyrics

Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.

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Capo on 1st fret
              Bonnie Raitt: Have A Heart 
 - Reggae tempo 
 
 
INTRO: N.C. 
 
    G/B        Csus2  Dsus         Em7 
  Hey!   Shut up!      Dont lie to me 
G/B             C                    Dsus       D 
  You think I'm blind, but I've got eyes to see  
      G/B      Csus2     Dsus    Em7 
  Hey!    Mister,    how do you do. 
G/B           C            Dsus      D 
  Oh pardon me I thought I knew you. 
 
PRE-CHORUS: 
 
            C                        G             G/B         Dsus D Dsus2  D 
  Would you stand back baby 'cause I want to get a better look. 
          C                             G                 Dsus  D   
  The big man who couldnt handle the little bit of love you took. 
 Eb     F           
  Hey, hey, 
 
CHORUS: 
 
  G      G/B   C   Am7   Dsus      D  Dsus2  D 
  Have a heart....,  hey,  have a heart. 
  G   G/B        C     C/E           Dsus  D   Eb  F 
  If you dont love me, why dont you let me go?  
  G      G/B     C       Am7          Dsus D   Em7        
  Have a heart, (please), oh dont you have a heart?  
  C                      Am7            Dsus  D 
  Little by little you fade while I fall apart. 
  Eb   F  
  Oh  oh 
 
VERSE: 
 
    G/B     Csus2  Dsus     Em7 
  Oh  darling,   I love you so. 
G/B          C                 Dsus     D 
  I told you yes, and then you told me no. 
     G/B Csus2  Dsus        Em7 
  Baby........, how can you say 
G/B             C                 Dsus      D 
  You should be free and I should pay and pay 
 
PRE-CHORUS: 
 
          C                   G       G/B      Dsus D Dsus2  D 
  And you talk and talk about you and what you need 
      C                    G                     Dsus  D   
  But sooner or later your love is gonna make me bleed. 
  Eb   F  
  Hey, hey, 
 
 
CHORUS: 
 
  G      G/B   C   Am7   Dsus      D  Dsus2  D 
  Have a heart....,  hey,  have a heart. 
  G   G/B        C     C/E           Dsus  D   Eb  F 
  If you dont love me, why dont you let me go?  
  G      G/B     C       Am7          Dsus D   Em7        
  Have a heart, (please), oh dont you have a heart?  
  C                      Am7            Dsus  D 
  Little by little you fade while I fall apart. 
  Eb   F  
  Oh  oh 
 
 
BREAK:  
 
G/B     Csus2  Dsus     Em7 
G/B     C               Dsus4    D 
G/B     Csus2  Dsus     Em7 
G/B     C               Dsus4    D 
 
PRE-CHORUS: 
 
       C                G       G/B      Dsus D Dsus2  D 
  Talk on, talk on, but love is what you need. 
      C                    G                      Dsus  D   
  And sooner or later that love is gonna make you bleed. 
  Eb   F  
  Hey, hey, 
 
CHORUS: 
 
  G      G/B   C   Am7   Dsus      D  Dsus2  D 
  Have a heart....,  hey,  have a heart. 
  G   G/B        C     C/E           Dsus  D    
  If you dont love me, why dont you let me go?  
  G      G/B     C       Am7          Dsus D   Em7        
  Have a heart, (please), oh dont you have a heart?  
  G         G/B            C        C/E    D 
  Little by little you fade while I fall apart. 
                 Eb        F     
  But don't you run away , baby now  
  G      G/B   C   Am7   Dsus      D  Dsus2  D 
  Have a heart....,Oohhhhh oohhhhhhhhh 
  G   G/B        C     C/E           Dsus  D  
  ooooooooooohhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh

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Chord set

C · G · B · Csus2 · Dsus · Em7 · D · Dsus2 · Eb · F · Am7 · E · Dsus4

Practice tip

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