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My heart lies (Alan Tarney) 
Sung by Barbara Dickson   (chord extract by aatvza)
Intro: 
I don`t know Cwhy G7/Gyou  cG/Call mCe
It makes no Csense G7/Gto    G/Ccall mCe
`Cos every Amtime you dA11o
I G7/Glisten to yGou
And my G/Cheart CliesG/C  C  
It ain`t no Cuse G7/Gme pretG/Cen- dCing
When I still Cfeel G7/GI`m defG/Cen- dCing
`Cos when I Amtry to avA11oid
That G7/Glook in your eGyes
My G/Cheart CliesG/C  C  
I still Dneed F6you
  D/F#I won`t deE7/G#ny that I still nDeed yF6ou
But it`s D/F#just not E7/G#helping
When you F6call Amme to aBbmaj7sk    meC6  
G6What am I gonna do nG7/FowF  
   G6As if it mattered - if oG7/Fnly you knew hFow
Interlude:
I don`t know Cwhy G7/Gyou  cG/Call mCe
It makes no Csense G7/Gto go on cG/Calling mCe
`Cos every Amtime you dA11o
I G7/Glisten to yGou
And my G/Cheart CliesG/C  C  
`Cos every Amtime you dA11o
I G7/Glisten to yGou (silence!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!)
And my G/Cheart Clies          G/C      Cmy G/Cheart lCies

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My Heart Lies

by Barbara Dickson

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G7/G

G/C

A11

D/F#

E7/G#

Bbmaj7

G7/F

My heart lies (Alan Tarney)

Sung by Barbara Dickson (chord extract by aatvza)

Intro:

C G7/G G/C C

I don`t know why you call me

C G7/G G/C C

It makes no sense to call me

Am A11

`Cos every time you do

G7/G G

I listen to you

G/C C G/C C

And my heart lies

C G7/G G/C C

It ain`t no use me preten- ding

C G7/G G/C C

When I still feel I`m defen- ding

Am A11

`Cos when I try to avoid

G7/G G

That look in your eyes

G/C C G/C C

My heart lies

D F6

I still need you

D/F# E7/G# D F6

I won`t deny that I still need you

D/F# E7/G#

But it`s just not helping

F6 Am Bbmaj7 C6

When you call me to ask me

G6 G7/F F

What am I gonna do now

G6 G7/F F

As if it mattered - if only you knew how

Interlude:

C G7/G G/C C

I don`t know why you call me

C G7/G G/C C

It makes no sense to go on calling me

Am A11

`Cos every time you do

G7/G G

I listen to you

G/C C G/C C

And my heart lies

Am A11

`Cos every time you do

G7/G G

I listen to you (silence!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!)

G/C C G/C C G/C C

And my heart lies my heart lies

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