Shape Of My Heart Chords by Sting

Tempo:
84.05 bpm
Chords used:

C#

Bm

D

C#m

F#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Sting - Shape of my heart chords
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[F#m] [C#m] [Bm] [C#]
[D] [C#m] [Bm] [C#]
[D] [A] [C#]
[D] [G#m] [F#m]
He [C#m] deals the cards [Bm] as a meditation
[C#]
[D] Those [C#m] he plays never [Bm] suspect
He [C#]
[D] doesn't [A] play for the money [C#] wins
[D] He [F#m] doesn't play for respect
He [C#m] deals the cards to find [Bm] the answer
[C#] the [D] [C#m] sacred geometry of [Bm] chance
[C#] Hidden [Bm] [A] law of a probable [C#] outcome
[D] But [F#m] no must need a dance
Know that [E] the space [Bm] are the swords of a [C#] soldier
[D] Know that [C#m] the clubs of weapons [Bm] of war
[C#] Know [Bm] that diamonds [A] need money for [C#] this heart
[D] That's not the [F#] shape of [F#m] my heart
[C#m] He may play the [Bm] jack of diamonds
[C#]
[D] He [C#m] may lay the queen [Bm] of spades
[C#] He [D] may conceal [A] a king in his [C#] hand
[D] While [F#m] a memory of it fades
Know that [E] the space [Bm] are the swords of a [C#] soldier
[D] Know that [C#m] the clubs of [Bm] weapons of war
[C#]
[Bm] Know that diamonds [A] need money for [C#] this heart
[D] That's not [G#m] the shape of [F#m] my heart
That's not [G#m] the shape
Shape of [C#m] my heart
[G#m] [F#m]
[C#m] [G#] [A] [E]
[G#] [A] [C#m]
[A] [G#] If [A]
[F#m] [C#m] I told you that I [Bm] loved you
[C#] Maybe [F#m] [D] [C#m] think there's something [Bm] wrong
[C#] [D] Another man
[A] Too many [C#] faces
[D] Who [F#m] mask our worth one
[E] Those who speak know [Bm] nothing
[C#] [D] Find [C#m] out to [Bm] their cost
[C#] [Bm] Like wolves curse their [A] love
Too many [C#] places
[D] [G#] For those who fear a [F#m] lot
Know [E] that the space [Bm] are the swords of [F#] a soldier
[C#] [D] Know [C#m] that the clubs of [Bm] weapons of war
[C#] [D] Know that diamonds [A] need money for [C#] this heart
[D] [F#] That's not the shape of [F#m] my heart
That's not [G#m] the [F#m] shape of my heart
That's not [G#m] the shape
Shape of [F#m] my heart
[A] [Bm] [C#] [D] [C#m]
[Bm] [F#m] [C#] [F#m]
[F#]
Key:  
C#
12341114
Bm
13421112
D
1321
C#m
13421114
F#m
123111112
C#
12341114
Bm
13421112
D
1321
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To start learning Sting - Shape Of My Heart chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - C#, D, C#m, Bm, C#, A and C# in sequence. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 42 BPM before aiming for the song's 84 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of F# Minor.

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[F#m] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [C#] _
[D] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [C#] _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [C#] _ _
[D] _ _ [G#m] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
He [C#m] deals the cards [Bm] as a meditation
_ [C#]
[D] Those [C#m] he plays never [Bm] suspect
He [C#] _
[D] _ doesn't [A] play for the money [C#] wins _
[D] He [F#m] doesn't play for respect
He _ _ [C#m] deals the cards to find [Bm] the answer
[C#] the [D] _ [C#m] sacred geometry of [Bm] chance
_ [C#] Hidden [Bm] _ _ [A] law of a probable [C#] outcome _
[D] But [F#m] no must need a dance _ _ _
Know that [E] the space [Bm] are the swords of a [C#] soldier _
[D] Know that [C#m] the clubs of weapons [Bm] of war
[C#] Know [Bm] that diamonds [A] need money for [C#] this heart
[D] That's not the [F#] shape of [F#m] my heart _ _
_ [C#m] He may play the [Bm] jack of diamonds
_ [C#] _
[D] He [C#m] may lay the queen [Bm] of spades
[C#] He [D] may conceal [A] a king in his [C#] hand
[D] While [F#m] a memory of it fades
Know _ _ that [E] the space [Bm] are the swords of a [C#] soldier _
[D] Know that [C#m] the clubs of [Bm] weapons of war
_ [C#] _
[Bm] Know that diamonds [A] need money for [C#] this heart
[D] That's not [G#m] the shape of [F#m] my heart _ _
That's not [G#m] the shape
_ Shape of [C#m] my heart _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ [F#m] _ _
[C#m] _ [G#] _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[G#] _ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [G#] If [A] _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ [C#m] I told you that I [Bm] loved you
[C#] Maybe [F#m] _ [D] [C#m] think there's something [Bm] wrong
_ [C#] _ [D] Another man
[A] Too many [C#] faces
_ [D] Who [F#m] mask our worth one _
_ _ _ [E] Those who speak know [Bm] nothing
[C#] _ [D] Find _ [C#m] out to [Bm] their cost
_ [C#] _ [Bm] Like wolves curse their [A] love
Too many [C#] places
[D] _ [G#] For those who fear a [F#m] lot
Know _ _ [E] that the space [Bm] are the swords of [F#] a soldier
[C#] _ [D] Know [C#m] that the clubs of [Bm] weapons of war
_ [C#] _ [D] Know that diamonds [A] need money for [C#] this heart
[D] [F#] That's not the shape of [F#m] my heart
_ _ That's not [G#m] the [F#m] shape of my heart
_ _ That's not [G#m] the shape _ _
Shape of [F#m] my heart
[A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [C#] _ [D] _ _ _ [C#m] _
[Bm] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [C#] _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was authored by Sting and Dominic Miller.

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