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HEARTBEAT - WHAM
[Intro]
D A G A D Bm A Bm A
[Verse 1]
DAnother summer,  another vacation is Aover... 
GA September morning,  With the sAun and the smell of the cDlover...Bm  A  Bm  A  
DDown by the gates  We siAt and we watch all our friends go by... 
GAnd pretend we don't hear the bell,  That rings Athrough the summer sky.D  
[Pre-Chorus 1]
GI was happy with the kisses she Agave me, 
F#7It's just that happy was all she made meBm... 
GHappy that was... Until AI saw you...
[Chorus]
DHeartbeat, heartbeat,  Why do you fail mBme now? 
GYou hurt me...desert me,  AIn my darkest houDr... Bm  A  Bm  A  
DHeartbeat, heartbeat,  Why do you keep mBme here? 
GHow could I help but admire her Abeauty? 
GStanding on the line between desAire and duty... 
GHeartbeat Heartbeat... It will eAnd in tears...
[Interlude]
D A G A D Bm A Bm A
[Verse 2]
DI need a lover,  But loves such a dangerous placAe to be... 
GOh, if we were meant for each other,  Then why dAon't you answer me?D  
DDon't keep me waiting,  You know that I long to be by yoAur side... 
GWe could even be together,  ToniAght...D  
[Pre-Chorus 2]
GI was happy with the kisses she Agave me... 
F#7Now there's nothing on Earth that can saBmve me... 
GWhy should I care?  I can't have Ayou....
[Chorus]
DHeartbeat, heartbeat,  Why do you fail mBme now? 
GYou hurt me...desert me,  AIn my darkest Dhour..Bm. A  Bm  A  
DHeartbeat, heartbeat,  Why do you keep mBme here? 
GHow could I help but admire her Abeauty? 
GStanding on the line between desAire and duty... 
GHeartbeat Heartbeat... It will eAnd in tears...
[Break]
D A G A D Bm A Bm A
D A G A D
G A F#7 Bm G A
[Chorus]
DHeartbeat, heartbeat,  Why do you fail mBme now? 
GYou hurt me...desert me,  AIn my darkest Dhour..Bm. A  Bm  A  
DHeartbeat, heartbeat,  Why do you keep mBme here? 
GHow could I help but admire her Abeauty? 
GStanding on the line between desAire and duty... 
GHeartbeat Heartbeat... It will end in tears...
DHeartbeat, heartbeat,  Why do you fail mBme now? 
GYou hurt me...desert me,  AIn my darkest Dhour..Bm. A  Bm  A  
DHeartbeat, heartbeat,  Why do you keep mBme here? 
GHow could I help but admire her Abeauty? 
GStanding on the line between desAire and duty... 
GHeartbeat Heartbeat... It will end in tears...
[FADE OUT]

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Heartbeat

by Wham!

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Chords in this song · guitar

F#7

HEARTBEAT - WHAM

[Intro]

D A G A D Bm A Bm A

[Verse 1]

D A

Another summer,  another vacation is over...

G A D Bm A Bm A

A September morning,  With the sun and the smell of the clover...

D A

Down by the gates  We sit and we watch all our friends go by...

G A D

And pretend we don't hear the bell,  That rings through the summer sky.

[Pre-Chorus 1]

G A

I was happy with the kisses she gave me,

F#7 Bm

It's just that happy was all she made me...

G A

Happy that was... Until I saw you...

[Chorus]

D Bm

Heartbeat, heartbeat,  Why do you fail me now?

G A D Bm A Bm A

You hurt me...desert me,  In my darkest hour...

D Bm

Heartbeat, heartbeat,  Why do you keep me here?

G A

How could I help but admire her beauty?

G A

Standing on the line between desire and duty...

G A

Heartbeat Heartbeat... It will end in tears...

[Interlude]

D A G A D Bm A Bm A

[Verse 2]

D A

I need a lover,  But loves such a dangerous place to be...

G A D

Oh, if we were meant for each other,  Then why don't you answer me?

D A

Don't keep me waiting,  You know that I long to be by your side...

G A D

We could even be together,  Tonight...

[Pre-Chorus 2]

G A

I was happy with the kisses she gave me...

F#7 Bm

Now there's nothing on Earth that can save me...

G A

Why should I care?  I can't have you....

[Chorus]

D Bm

Heartbeat, heartbeat,  Why do you fail me now?

G A D Bm A Bm A

You hurt me...desert me,  In my darkest hour...

D Bm

Heartbeat, heartbeat,  Why do you keep me here?

G A

How could I help but admire her beauty?

G A

Standing on the line between desire and duty...

G A

Heartbeat Heartbeat... It will end in tears...

[Break]

D A G A D Bm A Bm A

D A G A D

G A F#7 Bm G A

[Chorus]

D Bm

Heartbeat, heartbeat,  Why do you fail me now?

G A D Bm A Bm A

You hurt me...desert me,  In my darkest hour...

D Bm

Heartbeat, heartbeat,  Why do you keep me here?

G A

How could I help but admire her beauty?

G A

Standing on the line between desire and duty...

Heartbeat Heartbeat... It will end in tears...

D Bm

Heartbeat, heartbeat,  Why do you fail me now?

G A D Bm A Bm A

You hurt me...desert me,  In my darkest hour...

D Bm

Heartbeat, heartbeat,  Why do you keep me here?

G A

How could I help but admire her beauty?

G A

Standing on the line between desire and duty...

Heartbeat Heartbeat... It will end in tears...

[FADE OUT]

About Heartbeat Chords by Wham!

Learn how to play Heartbeat by Wham! with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Heartbeat chords”, “Heartbeat guitar chords”, or “Wham! Heartbeat 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 Heartbeat chords and for experienced players who want accurate Heartbeat lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include D, A, G, Bm, F#7.

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The chords for "Heartbeat" show the original chord names (including D, A, G, Bm, F#7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.