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Name: Mike M
Artist: Chicago
Title: Heart In Pieces
Album: Chicago 19
Standard Tuning
Chords - (Intro and Verse)
   D#/Eb   C#/Db    B
E-|-x-------x-------x-----|
B-|-x-------x-------x-----|
G-|-8-------6-------4-----|
D-|-8-------6-------4-----|
A-|-6-------4-------2-----|
E-|-x-------x-------0-----|
Chords (Chorus) - Open Chords
    E     C#/Db     B      A     F#m
E-|-0-------x-------x------0------2---|
B-|-0-------x-------x------2------2---|
G-|-1-------6-------4------2------2---|
D-|-2-------6-------4------2------4---|
A-|-2-------4-------2------0------4---|
E-|-0-------x-------0------x------2---|
INTRO (Palm Mute) - Listen to song for rhythm
           D#/Eb(Hold last one)             C#/Db(Hold the last one)   x2
E-|-x-x-x-x-x-----------------x-x-x-x-x----------------|
B-|-x-x-x-x-x-----------------x-x-x-x-x----------------|
G-|-8-8-8-8-8-----------------6-6-6-6-6----------------|
D-|-8-8-8-8-8-----------------6-6-6-6-6----------------|
A-|-6-6-6-6-6-----------------4-4-4-4-4----------------|
E-|-x-x-x-x-x-----------------x-x-x-x-x----------------|
VERSE 1 - Palm Mute
D#/EbOnly you can touch me with your C#/Dbdark eyes
With a lBook that burns like fire through the C#/Dblonely night.
D#/EbSometimes I run, but I can C#/Dbnever hide
From the piBeces of my heart that fall like C#/Dbrain from the sky.
CHORUS - Open Chords
EWhen you hear the thunder,C#/Db  
When you hear the sound of a mouBntain crashing down,
It's just my hAeart in pieces.
EWhen I feel the hunger,C#/Db  
When I'm reaching out with a huBndred thousand hands,
It's my hF#meart (heAart) in pieces.
Repeat Intro 
SECOND VERSE - Palm Mute
D#/EbNo one cuts through my soul C#/Dblike you can.
I'm naBked to the bone beside your C#/Dbempty hand.
D#/EbI see your face and I reC#/Dbmember.
I'm a prisoBner of your fate,
I'm a C#/Dbloser in the race.
Repeat CHORUS - Open Chords
EWhen you hear the thunder,C#/Db  
When you hear the sound of a mouBntain crashing down,
It's just my hAeart in pieces.
EWhen I feel the hunger,C#/Db  
When I'm reaching out with a huBndred thousand hands,
It's my hF#meart (heAart) in pieces.
BRIDGE 
C#/DbI walk the fine lineA  
Between fire and the iEce.
The memory lives Bon.
D#/EbThere's always something to reBmind me (always somethin').
Every teF#mardrop falling
When your voAice keeps calling.
SOLO - Rhythm is same as intro/verse
Repeat CHORUS - Open Chords
EWhen you hear the thunder,C#/Db  
When you hear the sound of a mouBntain crashing down,
It's just my hAeart in pieces.
EWhen I feel the hunger,C#/Db  
When I'm reaching out with a huBndred thousand hands,
It's my hF#meart (heAart) in pieces.

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Heart In Pieces

by Chicago

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D#/Eb

C#/Db

F#m

Name: Mike M

Artist: Chicago

Title: Heart In Pieces

Album: Chicago 19

Standard Tuning

Chords - (Intro and Verse)

D#/Eb C#/Db B

E-|-x-------x-------x-----|

B-|-x-------x-------x-----|

G-|-8-------6-------4-----|

D-|-8-------6-------4-----|

A-|-6-------4-------2-----|

E-|-x-------x-------0-----|

Chords (Chorus) - Open Chords

E C#/Db B A F#m

E-|-0-------x-------x------0------2---|

B-|-0-------x-------x------2------2---|

G-|-1-------6-------4------2------2---|

D-|-2-------6-------4------2------4---|

A-|-2-------4-------2------0------4---|

E-|-0-------x-------0------x------2---|

INTRO (Palm Mute) - Listen to song for rhythm

D#/Eb C#/Db

(Hold last one) (Hold the last one) x2

E-|-x-x-x-x-x-----------------x-x-x-x-x----------------|

B-|-x-x-x-x-x-----------------x-x-x-x-x----------------|

G-|-8-8-8-8-8-----------------6-6-6-6-6----------------|

D-|-8-8-8-8-8-----------------6-6-6-6-6----------------|

A-|-6-6-6-6-6-----------------4-4-4-4-4----------------|

E-|-x-x-x-x-x-----------------x-x-x-x-x----------------|

VERSE 1 - Palm Mute

D#/Eb C#/Db

Only you can touch me with your dark eyes

B C#/Db

With a look that burns like fire through the lonely night.

D#/Eb C#/Db

Sometimes I run, but I can never hide

B C#/Db

From the pieces of my heart that fall like rain from the sky.

CHORUS - Open Chords

E C#/Db

When you hear the thunder,

When you hear the sound of a mountain crashing down,

It's just my heart in pieces.

E C#/Db

When I feel the hunger,

When I'm reaching out with a hundred thousand hands,

F#m A

It's my heart (heart) in pieces.

Repeat Intro

SECOND VERSE - Palm Mute

D#/Eb C#/Db

No one cuts through my soul like you can.

B C#/Db

I'm naked to the bone beside your empty hand.

D#/Eb C#/Db

I see your face and I remember.

I'm a prisoner of your fate,

C#/Db

I'm a loser in the race.

Repeat CHORUS - Open Chords

E C#/Db

When you hear the thunder,

When you hear the sound of a mountain crashing down,

It's just my heart in pieces.

E C#/Db

When I feel the hunger,

When I'm reaching out with a hundred thousand hands,

F#m A

It's my heart (heart) in pieces.

BRIDGE

C#/Db A

I walk the fine line

Between fire and the ice.

The memory lives on.

D#/Eb B

There's always something to remind me (always somethin').

F#m

Every teardrop falling

When your voice keeps calling.

SOLO - Rhythm is same as intro/verse

Repeat CHORUS - Open Chords

E C#/Db

When you hear the thunder,

When you hear the sound of a mountain crashing down,

It's just my heart in pieces.

E C#/Db

When I feel the hunger,

When I'm reaching out with a hundred thousand hands,

F#m A

It's my heart (heart) in pieces.

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