...THIS OLD HEART OF MINE... by The Isley Brothers
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*from 'This Old Heart of Mine' (1966)*
Intro:
C Em, F Em Dm7 G7 (x2)
Verse 1:
G7 C
Ooh, this old heart of mine,
Em
Been broke a thousand times,
F
Each time you break away,
Em7 Dm7
I fear you've gone to stay.
G7 C
Lonely nights that come,
Em
Memo-ries that flow,
F
Bringing you back again,
Em Dm7 Em7
Hurting me more and more.
Bridge 1:
Dm7 G
Maybe it's my mistake,
Em
To show this love,
Am7
I feel in-side.
Dm7
'Cause each day,
G
That passes by,
Dm7
You've got me,
Em
Never knowin',
F G
If I'm comin' or goin',
But I;
Chorus 1:
C Em
I love you,
F
This old heart,
Em
Darling,
Dm7 G7
Is weak for you
C Em
I love you,
F Em
Yes I do,
Dm7
Yes I do.
Verse 2:
G7 C
These old arms of mine,
Em
Miss having you around,
F Em7
Make these tears inside,
Dm7 Em7
Start falling down.
Bridge 2:
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Dm7 G
Always with half a kiss,
Em
You re-mind me,
Am7
Of what I miss.
Dm7
Though I try to,
G
Con-trol myself,
Dm7
Like a fool,
Em
I start grinnin',
F
'Cos my head,
G
Starts spinnin',
'Cos I;
Chorus 2:
C Em
I love you,
F
This old heart,
Em
Darling,
Dm7 G7
Is weak for you
C Em
I love you,
F Em
Yes I do,
Dm7
Yes I do.
Verse 3:
G7 C
I try hard,
Em
To hide my hurt inside,
F
This old heart of mine,
Em7 Dm7
Always keeps me cryin'.
G7 C
The way you're treatin' me,
Em
Leaves me incomplete.
F
You're here for the day,
Em Dm7 Em7
Gone for the week.
Bridge 3:
Dm7
But if you leave me,
G
A hundred times;
Em
A hundred times,
Am7
I'll take you back.
Dm7 G
I'm yours when-ever,
You want me,
Dm7
I'm not too proud,
Em
To shout it,
F G
Tell the world a-bout it,
'Cos I;
Coda:
C Em
I love you,
F
This old heart,
Em
Darling,
Dm7 G7
Is weak for you
C Em
I love you,
F
This old heart,
Em
Darling,
Dm7 G7
Is weak for you.
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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C Em F Dm7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
x32010 022000 133211 xx0211
G7 Em7 G Am7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
323000 022030 320003 x02013
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)
