Shape of My Heart Sting
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PATTERN A
[Em] [Bm7] [Asus2] [Bsus4] [B7]
E --------3--- ---2------- 0---------- 0--------- ----2------| B 0----------- 0---------- 0---------- 0--------- --------4--| G 0----------- ---2------- ----2------ ------4--- ----2------| D -----2------ 0---------- ----2------ ------4--- --------4--| A ----2------ ---2------- 0---------- ---2------ ----2------| E 0----------- x---------- x---------- x--------- x----------|
PATTERN B
[Em/C] [Bm7] [Asus2] [Bsus4] [B7]
E --------3----| B --1---------| AS ABOVE AS ABOVE AS ABOVE AS ABOVE G 0-----------| D -----2-------| A x-----------| E 0-----------|
TURNAROUND
[Cmaj7] [G5sus2] [G5] [B7] [Cmaj7] [Esus2sus4] [Em]
--3------- x-------- x-------- --2------ 0------ 0------- 0--------| -------5-- ------3-- ----3---- ------4-- 0------ 0------- 0--------| ----4----- --H2----- 0-------- --2------ 0------ ---2---- 0--------| -------5-- 0-------- 0-------- ------4-- --2---- ---2---- ---2-----| --3------- x-------- x-------- --2------ ----3-- 0------- ---2-----| x--------- ------3-- ----3---- x-------- ----3-- ---2---- 0--------|
VERSE 1/2
[Em] He deals the ca[Bm7]rds, in a [Asus2]meditation,[Bsus4] [B7]
[Em/C] and those who p[Bm7]lay, never [Asus2]suspect,[Bsus4] [B7]
[Cmaj7] he doesnt play, for the [Gsus2]mo - [G5]ney he win[B7]s,
[Cmaj7] he doesnt [Esus2sus4]play for resp[Em]ect.
[Em] He deals the ca[Bm7]rds looking for [Asus2]answers,[Bsus4] [B7]
[Em/C] the sacred ge[Bm7]ometry of chan[Asus2]ce,[Bsus4] [B7]
[Cmaj7] a hidden law, of a [Gsus2]pro - [G5]bable [B7]outcome,
[Cmaj7] the numbers [Esus2sus4]lead a dan[Em]ce.
( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/sting/shape_of_my_heart_crd_ver_4.html )
CHORUS 1
[Em] I know that the [Bm7]spades, are the s[Asus2]words of a so[Bsus4]ldier,[B7]
[Em/C] I know that the c[Bm7]lubs are weapons of w[Asus2]ar,[Bsus4] [B7]
[Cmaj7] I know that diamonds, are [Gsus2]mo - [G5]ney for this a[B7]rt,
but [Cmaj7]thats not the [Esus2sus4]shape of my he[Em]art.
VERSE 3
[Em] And he may p[Bm7]lay the jack of d[Asus2]iamonds, [Bsus4] [B7]
[Em/C] he may la[Bm7]y the queen of sp[Asus2]ades,[Bsus4] [B7]
[Cmaj7] he may conceal, a [Gsus2]king [G5]in his [B7]hand,
[Cmaj7] while the [Esus2sus4]memory of it fad[Em]es.
CHORUS 2
[Em] I know that the [Bm7]spades, are the [Asus2]swords of a so[Bsus4]ldier,[B7]
[Em/C] I know that the [Bm7]clubs are weapons of [Asus2]war,[Bsus4] [B7]
[Cmaj7] I know that diamonds, are [Gsus2]mo - [G5]ney for this a[B7]rt,
but [Cmaj7]thats not the [Esus2sus4]shape of my h[Em]eart,[Em7]
Cmaj7 Esus2sus4 (Middle 8 start)
thats not the shape of my (heart
MIDDLE 8 ( HARMONICA SOLO )
[Bm7] [/] [/] [A/Bm7] [/] [/] [G] [/] [/] [Em7] [/] [F#7] [/] [Bm7] [/] [/] [A/Bm7] [/] [/] [G] [/] [/] [Em7] [/] [F#7] [/]
[G] [/] [/] [/] [/] [D] [/] [F#7] [/] [G] [/] [C#/Em] [/] [Bm7] [/] [/] [A/Bm7] [/] [/] [G] [/] [/] [F#7] [/] [/] [G] [/] [/] [/] [/]
VERSE 4
[Em] And if I t[Bm7]old you that I lo[Asus2]ved you,[Bsus4] [B7]
[Em/C] you maybe t[Bm7]hink theres something w[Asus2]rong,[Bsus4] [B7]
[Cmaj7] I'm not a man, of [Gsus2]two [G5]many f[B7]aces,
[Cmaj7] the mask I [Esus2sus4]wear has [Em]won.
[Em] And all those that [Bm7]speak know n[Asus2]othing, [Bsus4] [B7]
[Em/C] and they'll [Bm7]find out to their c[Asus2]ost,[Bsus4] [B7]
Cmaj7 Gsus2 G5 B&
and those that curse their luck, in too many places,
[Cmaj7] are those that f[Esus2sus4]ear are l[Em]ost.
CHORUS 2 REPEAT CHORDS AS NORMAL BUT HOLD ON Esus2sus4 LEAD INTO:
INTRO / OUTRO - SIMPLY FOLLOW ALL TABBED CHORDS AT START
END on Em
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