Shape Of My Heart Chords by Sting

Tempo:
84.05 bpm
Chords used:

C#

D

F#m

Bm

C#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Shape of my heart - Sting chords
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[F#m] [C#m] [Bm] [C#]
[F#m] [D] [E] [Bm] [C#]
[D] [A] [C#]
[D] [G#m] [F#m]
[C#m] He deals the cards [Bm] as a meditation [C#]
[D] On [C#m] those he plays [Bm] never suspect
[C#] He [D] doesn't play [A] for the money [C#] he wins [D] He [F#m] doesn't play for respect
He [C#m] deals the cards to [Bm] find the answer [C#] The [D] [C#m] sacred geometry [Bm] of chance
[C#]
[D] The hidden law [A] of a [C#] probable outcome [D] The [F#] numbers lead to [F#m] decadence
I [E] know that the spades [D#] are the [Bm] swords [F#m] of a [C#] soldier
[D] I know [C#m] that the clubs are [Bm] weapons of war [C#] I [Bm] know that diamonds [Am] mean money for [C#] this
[D] heart That's not [F#] the shape of [F#m] my heart
[C#m] He may play the [Bm] jack of diamonds [C#]
[F#m] He [D] [C#m] may lay the [Bm] queen of spades
[C#] He [D] may conceal [A] a king in [C#] his hand [D] While [F#] a memory of it [F#m] fades
I know [E] that the spades [Bm] are the swords of [F#] a soldier
[D] I know [C#m] that the clubs are [F#m] weapons of [Bm] war I know that diamonds [A] mean money for [C#] this heart
[D] That's not [F#] the shape of [F#m] my heart
[D] That's not [G#m] the shape, shape [F#m] of [C#m] my [G#m] [C#m] heart
[G#m] [F#m]
[C#m] [G#] [A] [E]
[G#] [A] [C#m]
[A] [G#] [A]
[F#m] [C#m] And if I told you that I [Bm] loved you [C#] You'd [F#m] [D] [C#m] maybe think there's something [Bm] wrong
[C#] [D] I'm not a man [A] with too many [C#] faces [D] A [F#m] man's got words, one
For [E] those who speak [Bm] no nothing [C#] And [D] [C#m] find out [Bm] to their cost
[C#] [D] Let me curse that love [A] Too many [C#] places [D] for [G#] those who fear a [F#m] loss
I know [E] that the spades [Bm] are the swords of [F#] a soldier
[C#] [D] I know [C#m] that the clubs are [Bm] weapons of war [C#] I [D] know that diamonds [A] mean money for [C#] this heart
[Bm] That's not [F#m] the shape of my heart That's not the shape,
[G#m]
shape of [F#m] my heart
[Bm] [C#] [D] [F#m]
[Bm] [F#m] [C#] [F#m]
[F#]
Key:  
C#
12341114
D
1321
F#m
123111112
Bm
13421112
C#m
13421114
C#
12341114
D
1321
F#m
123111112
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To learn Sting - Shape Of My Heart chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: C#, D, C#m, Bm, C#, A and C#. Ease into the song by practicing at 42 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 84 BPM. With the song's key of F# Minor, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [C#] _
[F#m] _ [D] _ _ [E] _ [Bm] _ _ _ [C#] _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [C#] _
[D] _ _ [G#m] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] He deals the cards [Bm] as a meditation [C#]
[D] On [C#m] those he plays [Bm] never suspect
[C#] He [D] _ doesn't play [A] for the money [C#] he wins [D] He [F#m] doesn't play for respect
He _ [C#m] deals the cards to [Bm] find the answer [C#] The [D] _ [C#m] sacred geometry [Bm] of chance
_ [C#] _
[D] The hidden law [A] of a [C#] probable outcome [D] The [F#] numbers lead to [F#m] decadence _ _
I [E] know that the spades [D#] are the [Bm] swords [F#m] of a [C#] soldier
[D] I know [C#m] that the clubs are [Bm] weapons of war [C#] I [Bm] know that diamonds [Am] mean money for [C#] this
[D] heart That's not [F#] the shape of [F#m] my heart _
_ [C#m] He may play the [Bm] jack of diamonds _ [C#]
[F#m] He [D] [C#m] may lay the [Bm] queen of spades
[C#] He [D] _ may conceal [A] a king in [C#] his hand [D] While [F#] a memory of it [F#m] fades
I _ know [E] that the spades [Bm] are the swords of [F#] a soldier
[D] I know [C#m] that the clubs are [F#m] weapons of [Bm] _ war I know that diamonds [A] mean money for [C#] this heart
[D] That's not [F#] the shape of [F#m] my heart _ _
[D] That's not [G#m] the shape, _ shape [F#m] of [C#m] my _ [G#m] _ [C#m] heart _
_ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ [F#m] _ _
[C#m] _ [G#] _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[G#] _ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [G#] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ [C#m] And if I told you that I [Bm] loved you [C#] You'd [F#m] _ [D] [C#m] maybe think there's something [Bm] wrong
_ [C#] _ [D] I'm not a man [A] with too many [C#] faces [D] A [F#m] man's got words, one
For _ _ [E] those who speak [Bm] no nothing [C#] And [D] _ _ [C#m] find out [Bm] to their cost
_ [C#] _ [D] Let me curse that love [A] Too many [C#] places [D] for [G#] those who fear a [F#m] loss
I _ know [E] that the spades [Bm] are the swords of [F#] a soldier
[C#] _ [D] I know [C#m] that the clubs are [Bm] weapons of war [C#] I [D] know that diamonds [A] mean money for [C#] this heart
[Bm] That's not [F#m] the shape of my heart _ _ That's not the shape, _ _
_ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _
_ shape of [F#m] my heart _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [C#] _ [D] _ _ [F#m] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [C#] _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _

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This song was composed by Sting and Dominic Miller.

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