{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2871842,"song":"Happens To The Heart","artist":"Leonard Cohen","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/2871842-happens-to-the-heart-chords-by-leonard-cohen/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2871842?type=chord","rating":5,"votes":78,"content":"Chord Voicings:\r\n\r\n[ch]Dm[/ch]   - XX0231\r\n[ch]Bb[/ch]   - X13331\r\n[ch]Bb/G[/ch] - 3X333x\r\n[ch]A7[/ch]   - X02020\r\n\r\n[tab][Intro]\r\n         [ch]Dm[/ch]                               [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\ne|------------------------------------|---------------------------------|\r\nB|------------3-------3-------3-------|---------3-------3-------3-------|\r\nG|------------2-------2-------2-------|---2h3---3-------3-------3-------|\r\nD|--------0-------0-------0-------0---|---------------------------------|\r\nA|--0h3-------------------------------|---1---------1-------1-------0---|\r\nE|------------------------------------|---------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bb/G[/ch]                             [ch]A7[/ch]\r\ne|--------------------------------|----------------------------------------|-------|\r\nB|-------3--------3-------3-------|-------2-------2------------------------|-------|\r\nG|-------3--------3-------3-------|-------0-------0----2---0h2p0-----------|-------|\r\nD|--------------------------------|-------2-------2----------------3---2---|---0---|\r\nA|--------------------------------|---0-------0----------------------------|-------|\r\nE|---3--------3-------3-------3---|----------------------------------------|-------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nI was always working steady[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nBut I never called it art[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Bb/G[/ch]\r\nI got my shit together[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nMeeting Christ and reading Marx[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nIt failed my little fire[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nBut it's bright, the dying spark[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Bb/G[/ch]\r\nGo tell the young messiah[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nWhat happens to the heart[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n\r\n||: [ch]Dm[/ch]  |  [ch]Bb[/ch]  |  [ch]Bb/G[/ch]  |  [ch]A7[/ch]  ||\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nThere's a mist of summer kisses[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWhere I tried to double-park[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bb/G[/ch]\r\nThe rivalry was vicious[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nThe women were in charge[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nIt was nothing, it was business[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nBut it left an ugly mark[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bb/G[/ch]\r\nI've come here to revisit[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nWhat happens to the heart[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n\r\n||: [ch]Dm[/ch]  |  [ch]Bb[/ch]  |  [ch]Bb/G[/ch]  |  [ch]A7[/ch]  ||\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nI was selling holy trinkets[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nI was dressing kind of sharp[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bb/G[/ch]\r\nHad a pussy in the kitchen[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nAnd a panther in the yard[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nIn the prison of the gifted[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nI was friendly with the guards[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bb/G[/ch]\r\nSo I never had to witness[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A7[/ch]                   [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWhat happens to the heart[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n\r\n||: [ch]Bb/G[/ch]  |  [ch]F[/ch]  |  [ch]A7[/ch]  ||\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nI should have seen it coming[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nAfter all I knew the chart[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb/G[/ch]\r\nJust to look at her was trouble[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nIt was trouble from the start[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nSure we played a stunning couple[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nBut I never liked the part[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Bb/G[/ch]\r\nIt ain't pretty, it ain't subtle[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nWhat happens to the heart[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n\r\n||: [ch]Dm[/ch]  |  [ch]Bb[/ch]  |  [ch]Bb/G[/ch]  |  [ch]A7[/ch]  ||\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nNow the angel's got a fiddle[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nThe devil's got a harp[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bb/G[/ch]\r\nEvery soul is like a minnow[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nEvery mind is like a shark[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nI've broken every window[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nBut the house, the house is dark[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bb/G[/ch]\r\nI care but very little[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nWhat happens to the heart[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n\r\n||: [ch]Dm[/ch]  |  [ch]Bb[/ch]  |  [ch]Bb/G[/ch]  |  [ch]A7[/ch]  ||\r\n\r\n[Verse 6]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nThen I studied with this beggar[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nHe was filthy, he was scarred[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb/G[/ch]\r\nBy the claws of many women[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nHe had failed to disregard[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nNo fable here no lesson[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nNo singing meadowlark[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb/G[/ch]\r\nJust a filthy beggar guessing[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A7[/ch]                  [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWhat happens to the heart[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n\r\n||: [ch]Bb/G[/ch]  |  [ch]F[/ch]  |  [ch]A7[/ch]  ||\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 7]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nI was always working steady[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nBut I never called it art[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb/G[/ch]\r\nIt was just some old convention[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nLike the horse before the cart[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nI had no trouble betting[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nOn the flood, against the ark[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Bb/G[/ch]\r\nYou see, I knew about the ending[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A7[/ch]          [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nWhat happens to the heart[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n\r\n||: [ch]Dm[/ch]  |  [ch]Bb[/ch]  |  [ch]Bb/G[/ch]  |  [ch]A7[/ch]  :||\r\n\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nI was handy with a rifle[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nMy father's .303[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Bb/G[/ch]\r\nI fought for something final[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nNot the right to disagree[/tab]","plain_text":"Chord Voicings:\n\nDm   - XX0231\nBb   - X13331\nBb/G - 3X333x\nA7   - X02020\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\n\n||: Dm  |  Bb  |  Bb/G  |  A7  ||\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\n\n||: Dm  |  Bb  |  Bb/G  |  A7  ||\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\n\n||: Bb/G  |  F  |  A7  ||\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\n\n||: Dm  |  Bb  |  Bb/G  |  A7  ||\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\n\n||: Dm  |  Bb  |  Bb/G  |  A7  ||\n\n[Verse 6]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\n\n||: Bb/G  |  F  |  A7  ||\n\n\n[Verse 7]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\n\n||: Dm  |  Bb  |  Bb/G  |  A7  :||\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["Dm","Bb","Bb/G","A7","B","G","D","A","E","F"],"chord_diagrams":{"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]}}}