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My Heart Would Know
Written by Hank Williams
Recorded by Merle Haggard 
[Intro]
F F C Am G7 G7 C C
[Verse]
CI could G7say it's over CnowC7  
That FI was glad to see you CgoC7  
And FI could tell the world that CI don't Amlove you
My G7lips could tell a lie but my heart would Cknow
CI could G7give you all the CblameC7  
FBut I'm sure the truth would CshowC7  
And FI could tell my friends I Cfound a Amnew love
My lips G7could tell a lie but my heart would Cknow
[Chorus]
FI can't fool my crying Cheart
G7?fCause it knows I need you Cso
FI could lie about the Cway I'm Amfeelin'
My G7lips could tell a lie but my heart would Cknow
[Solo]
F F C  Am G7 G7 C C
FI could lie about the Cway I?fm Amfeelin'
My G7lips could tell a lie but my heart would Cknow G7| ?C\?\-

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My Heart Would Know

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My Heart Would Know

Written by Hank Williams

Recorded by Merle Haggard

[Intro]

F F C Am G7 G7 C C

[Verse]

C G7 C C7

I could say it's over now

F C C7

That I was glad to see you go

F C Am

And I could tell the world that I don't love you

G7 C

My lips could tell a lie but my heart would know

C G7 C C7

I could give you all the blame

F C C7

But I'm sure the truth would show

F C Am

And I could tell my friends I found a new love

G7 C

My lips could tell a lie but my heart would know

[Chorus]

F C

I can't fool my crying heart

G7 C

?fCause it knows I need you so

F C Am

I could lie about the way I'm feelin'

G7 C

My lips could tell a lie but my heart would know

[Solo]

F F C Am G7 G7 C C

F C Am

I could lie about the way I?fm feelin'

G7 C G7 C

My lips could tell a lie but my heart would know | ?\?\-

About My Heart Would Know Chords by Merle Haggard

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The chords for "My Heart Would Know" show the original chord names (including F, C, Am, G7, C7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.