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Straight For The Heart

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[Intro]
Em C D
[Verse 1]
  EmBoy meets girl on the playground of life
  CFalls in love for the Dvery first time
  EmLate at night he sees her alone, Cbut she's the type that can Dnever be owned
[Pre-Chorus]
  AmHe can't get her Coff his mind, but she knAmows he'll get over Cher in time
  And the wGorld Bmgoes Emround B5and C5round
[Chorus]
She goes Emstraight for the heartC  D  
She serves it sweet and cEmoldC  D  
But she goes Emstraight for the hCeaDrt
'Cause that’s the Emonly thing Cthat she's Dever known
[Verse 2]
  EmBoy sees girl on the poor side of town
  CA city princess with her Dvery own crown
  EmHe's too young to be taking such a chance
 C'Cause she walks the streets in the Dname of romance
[Pre-Chorus]
  AmHe can't get her Coff his mind, but she knAmows he'll get over Cher in time
  And the wGorld Bmgoes Emround B5and C5round
[Chorus]
She goes Emstraight for the heartC  D  
She serves it sweet and cEmoldC  D  
But she goes Emstraight for the hCeaDrt
'Cause that’s the Emonly thing Cthat she's Dever known
[Solo]
Em
[Pre-Chorus]
  AmEverywhere she goCes he's there and she knAmows, he's just anotCher fool who cares
  And the wGorld Bmgoes Emround B5and C5round
[Chorus]
She goes Emstraight for the heartC  D  
She serves it sweet and cEmoldC  D  
But she goes Emstraight for the hCeaDrt
'Cause that’s the Emonly thing Cthat she's Dever known (4x)

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Straight For The Heart

by Toto

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Em C D

[Verse 1]

Boy meets girl on the playground of life

C D

Falls in love for the very first time

Em C D

Late at night he sees her alone, but she's the type that can never be owned

[Pre-Chorus]

Am C Am C

He can't get her off his mind, but she knows he'll get over her in time

G Bm Em B5 C5

And the world goes round and round

[Chorus]

Em C D

She goes straight for the heart

Em C D

She serves it sweet and cold

Em C D

But she goes straight for the heart

Em C D

'Cause that’s the only thing that she's ever known

[Verse 2]

Boy sees girl on the poor side of town

C D

A city princess with her very own crown

He's too young to be taking such a chance

C D

'Cause she walks the streets in the name of romance

[Pre-Chorus]

Am C Am C

He can't get her off his mind, but she knows he'll get over her in time

G Bm Em B5 C5

And the world goes round and round

[Chorus]

Em C D

She goes straight for the heart

Em C D

She serves it sweet and cold

Em C D

But she goes straight for the heart

Em C D

'Cause that’s the only thing that she's ever known

[Solo]

[Pre-Chorus]

Am C Am C

Everywhere she goes he's there and she knows, he's just another fool who cares

G Bm Em B5 C5

And the world goes round and round

[Chorus]

Em C D

She goes straight for the heart

Em C D

She serves it sweet and cold

Em C D

But she goes straight for the heart

Em C D

'Cause that’s the only thing that she's ever known (4x)

About Straight For The Heart Chords by Toto

Learn how to play Straight For The Heart by Toto with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Straight For The Heart chords”, “Straight For The Heart guitar chords”, or “Toto Straight For The Heart chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Straight For The Heart chords and for experienced players who want accurate Straight For The Heart lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Em, C, D, Am, G, Bm.

FAQ — Straight For The Heart by Toto

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Can I transpose "Straight For The Heart" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "Straight For The Heart" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "Straight For The Heart"?

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Is "Straight For The Heart" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Straight For The Heart" by Toto with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Toto below.

What key is "Straight For The Heart" in?

The chords for "Straight For The Heart" show the original chord names (including Em, C, D, Am, G, Bm). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.