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Did You Know? It's A Heartache was one of the first songs that Bonnie Tyler recorded after having surgery to remove nodules from her vocal cords. It resulted in her distinctive husky voice.
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Difficulty Level Of Original Recorded Song: Blue Pick
Most Advanced Rhythm: White Pick
Most Advanced Chord Change: Blue Pick (White Pick when played with Django chords only)
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White Pick Level
It's A Heartache Chords And Strumming, Bonnie Tyler
Django Chords:
Django C chord
Django Em chord
Django A chord
Django D chord
Django G chord
Django F chord
Strumming:
"The Driver": |D D D U D U |
"The Bouncer": |D D U D D U |
Tempo: 118 bpm Key: C
Verse 1 -
||C - - - |C - - - |Em - - - |Em - - - |
|F - - - |F - - - |C - - - |G - - - || x3
It's a (Cx2)heartache, nothing but a (Emx2)heartache
Hits you when it's (Fx2)too late, hits you when you're (C)down (G)
It's a (Cx2)fool's game, nothing but a (Emx2)fools game
Standing in the (Fx2)cold rain, feeling like a (C)clown (G)
It's a (Cx2)heartache, nothing but a (Emx2)heartache
Love him 'till your (Fx2)arms break, then he lets you (C)down (G)
Bridge -
||F - - - |G - - - |Em - - - |A - - - |
|G - F - |Em - D - || x2
It ain't (F)right with love to (G)share
When you (Em)find he doesn't (A)care for (G½)you (F½) (Em½) (D½)
It ain't (F)wise to need some(G)one
As much as (Em)I depended (A)on (G½)you (F½) (Em½) (D½)
Verse 2 -
||C - - - |C - - - |Em - - - |Em - - - |
|F - - - |F - - - |C - - - |G - - - || x2
It's a (Cx2)heartache, nothing but a (Emx2)heartache
Hits you when it's (Fx2)too late, hits you when you're (C)down (G)
It's a (Cx2)fool's game, nothing but a (Emx2)fools game
Standing in the (Fx2)cold rain, feeling like a (C)clown (G)
Middle 8 -
|C - - - |C - - - |Em - - - |Em - - - |
|F - - - |F - - - |C - - - |G - - - |
Bridge -
||F - - - |G - - - |Em - - - |A - - - |
|G - F - |Em - D - || x2
It ain't (F)right with love to (G)share
When you (Em)find he doesn't (A)care for (G½)you (F½) (Em½) (D½)
It ain't (F)wise to need some(G)one
As much as (Em)I depended (A)on (G½)you (F½) (Em½) (D½)
Verse 3 -
||C - - - |C - - - |Em - - - |Em - - - |
|F - - - |F - - - |C - - - |G - - - || x3
It's a (Cx2)heartache, nothing but a (Emx2)heartache
Love him 'till your (Fx2)arms break, then he lets you (C)down (G)
(Cx2) It's a fool's game,
(Emx2) Standing in the cold rain, (Fx2) feeling like a (C)clown (G)
It's a (Cx2)heartache, (Emx2) love him 'till your (Fx2)arms break, then he lets you (C)down (G)
Final Chord Strum: C
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Orange Pick Level
It's A Heartache Chords And Strumming, Bonnie Tyler
Open Chords:
Open C chord
Django C chord (dC)
Open Em chord
Open Am chord
Open Dm chord
Open G chord
Open F∆7 chord
Strumming:
"The Driver": |D D D U D U |
"The Bouncer": |D D U D D U |
Tempo: 118 bpm Key: C
Intro -
Verse 1 -
||C - - - |C - - - |Em - - - |Em - - - |
|F∆7 - - - |F∆7 - - - |C - - - |G - - - || x3
It's a (Cx2)heartache, nothing but a (Emx2)heartache
Hits you when it's (F∆7x2)too late, hits you when you're (C)down (G)
It's a (Cx2)fool's game, nothing but a (Emx2)fools game
Standing in the (F∆7x2)cold rain, feeling like a (C)clown (G)
It's a (Cx2)heartache, nothing but a (Emx2)heartache
Love him 'till your (F∆7x2)arms break, then he lets you (C)down (G)
Bridge -
||F∆7 - - - |G - - - |Em - - - |Am - - - |
|G - F∆7 - |Em - Dm - || x2
It ain't (F∆7)right with love to (G)share
When you (Em)find he doesn't (Am)care for (G½)you (F∆7½) (Em½) (Dm½)
It ain't (F∆7)wise to need some(G)one
As much as (Em)I depended (Am)on (G½)you (F∆7½) (Em½) (Dm½)
Verse 2 -
||C - - - |C - - - |Em - - - |Em - - - |
|F∆7 - - - |F∆7 - - - |C - - - |G - - - || x2
It's a (Cx2)heartache, nothing but a (Emx2)heartache
Hits you when it's (F∆7x2)too late, hits you when you're (C)down (G)
It's a (Cx2)fool's game, nothing but a (Emx2)fools game
Standing in the (F∆7x2)cold rain, feeling like a (C)clown (G)
Middle 8 -
|C - - - |C - - - |Em - - - |Em - - - |
|F∆7 - - - |F∆7 - - - |C - - - |G - - - |
Bridge -
||F∆7 - - - |G - - - |Em - - - |Am - - - |
|G - F∆7 - |Em - Dm - || x2
It ain't (F∆7)right with love to (G)share
When you (Em)find he doesn't (Am)care for (G½)you (F∆7½) (Em½) (Dm½)
It ain't (F∆7)wise to need some(G)one
As much as (Em)I depended (Am)on (G½)you (F∆7½) (Em½) (Dm½)
Verse 3 -
||C - - - |C - - - |Em - - - |Em - - - |
|F∆7 - - - |F∆7 - - - |C - - - |G - - - || x3
It's a (Cx2)heartache, nothing but a (Emx2)heartache
Love him 'till your (F∆7x2)arms break, then he lets you (C)down (G)
(Cx2) It's a fool's game,
(Emx2) Standing in the cold rain, (F∆7x2) feeling like a (C)clown (G)
It's a (Cx2)heartache, (Emx2) love him 'till your (F∆7x2)arms break, then he lets you (C)down (G)
Final Chord Strum: C
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Blue Pick Level
It's A Heartache Chords And Strumming, Bonnie Tyler
Open Chords:
Open C chord
Django C chord (dC)
Open Em chord
Open Am chord
Open Dm chord
Open G chord
Barre Chords:
Open F chord
Strumming:
"The Driver": |D D D U D U |
"The Bouncer": |D D U D D U |
Tempo: 118 bpm Key: C
Intro -
Verse 1 -
||C - - - |C - - - |Em - - - |Em - - - |
|F - - - |F - - - |C - - - |G - - - || x3
It's a (Cx2)heartache, nothing but a (Emx2)heartache
Hits you when it's (Fx2)too late, hits you when you're (C)down (G)
It's a (Cx2)fool's game, nothing but a (Emx2)fools game
Standing in the (Fx2)cold rain, feeling like a (C)clown (G)
It's a (Cx2)heartache, nothing but a (Emx2)heartache
Love him 'till your (Fx2)arms break, then he lets you (C)down (G)
Bridge -
||F - - - |G - - - |Em - - - |Am - - - |
|G - F - |Em - Dm - || x2
It ain't (F)right with love to (G)share
When you (Em)find he doesn't (Am)care for (G½)you (F½) (Em½) (Dm½)
It ain't (F)wise to need some(G)one
As much as (Em)I depended (Am)on (G½)you (F½) (Em½) (Dm½)
Verse 2 -
||C - - - |C - - - |Em - - - |Em - - - |
|F - - - |F - - - |C - - - |G - - - || x2
It's a (Cx2)heartache, nothing but a (Emx2)heartache
Hits you when it's (Fx2)too late, hits you when you're (C)down (G)
It's a (Cx2)fool's game, nothing but a (Emx2)fools game
Standing in the (Fx2)cold rain, feeling like a (C)clown (G)
Middle 8 -
|C - - - |C - - - |Em - - - |Em - - - |
|F - - - |F - - - |C - - - |G - - - |
Bridge -
||F - - - |G - - - |Em - - - |Am - - - |
|G - F - |Em - Dm - || x2
It ain't (F)right with love to (G)share
When you (Em)find he doesn't (Am)care for (G½)you (F½) (Em½) (Dm½)
It ain't (F)wise to need some(G)one
As much as (Em)I depended (Am)on (G½)you (F½) (Em½) (Dm½)
Verse 3 -
||C - - - |C - - - |Em - - - |Em - - - |
|F - - - |F - - - |C - - - |G - - - || x3
It's a (Cx2)heartache, nothing but a (Emx2)heartache
Love him 'till your (Fx2)arms break, then he lets you (C)down (G)
(Cx2) It's a fool's game,
(Emx2) Standing in the cold rain, (Fx2) feeling like a (C)clown (G)
It's a (Cx2)heartache, (Emx2) love him 'till your (Fx2)arms break, then he lets you (C)down (G)
Final Chord Strum: C
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