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Heartbeat

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Heartbeat chords *
 A    E2x
                    A              D             E     A   A   E2x
Heartbeat why do you miss when my baby kisses me?
                     A                D           E    A   A    E    A   D\ A  
Heart beat why does a love kiss stay in my memory?
EPitity-pat, I Dknow that new love Athrills meA,E  A  E  
I Dknow that true love Awill Ebe
                    A              D             E     A   A   E2x
Heartbeat why do you miss when my baby kisses me?
A D E A   A E  A E
                     A              D                  E     A   A   E2x
Heart beat why do you skip when my baby's lips meet mine?
                     A                D                E      A   A    E    A   D\ A  
heart beat why do you flip then give me a skip beat sign?
EPitity-pat, and Dsing to me love's AstoryA,E  A  E  
and Dbring to me love's AgloEry
                    A              D             E     A   A   E3x
Heartbeat why do you miss when my baby kisses me?
A6
Capo II
 E= D  
 D= C  
 A= G  

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Heartbeat

by Buddy Holly

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Chords in this song · guitar

Heartbeat chords *

A E

A D E A A E

Heartbeat why do you miss when my baby kisses me?

A D E A A E A D A

Heart beat why does a love kiss stay in my memory?

E D A A E A E

Pitity-pat, I know that new love thrills me,

D A E

I know that true love will be

A D E A A E

Heartbeat why do you miss when my baby kisses me?

A D E A A E A E

A D E A A E

Heart beat why do you skip when my baby's lips meet mine?

A D E A A E A D A

heart beat why do you flip then give me a skip beat sign?

E D A A E A E

Pitity-pat, and sing to me love's story,

D A E

and bring to me love's glory

A D E A A E

Heartbeat why do you miss when my baby kisses me?

Capo II

E D

D C

A G

About Heartbeat Chords by Buddy Holly

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