Heartache People chords by
Big Brother & The Holding Company

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Key: E major•

Intro 1

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I don"t wanna meet, any

Verse 1

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more, heartache people

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No, no, no, no more heartache people,

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in my life

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You know they"re always

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stopping me on the street,

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Telling me they"re gonna make it,

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this time

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And all the time, oh, you know,

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it"s a lie

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The good hand of fortune,

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oh never touched me

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Yes they're"ve always had something to work out,

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oh, in their lives

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Yes and the things they never could see, oh,

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always catches them

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Yes and I never heard of anybody offering them,

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oh, no compromise

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They"re gonna wake you up,

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at four- fifteen in the morning

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Yes with this crazy wild and haunted look,

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oh, in their eyes

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They"re always playing this brandnew tune,

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oh, that"s just for men

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Yes and they just wont stop until you,

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no, 'til it's realized

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I don"t wanna meet, I don"t wanna meet,

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no no no no more

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Heartache people, no no no no no

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I don"t wanna meet,

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I don"t wanna meet, I don"t wanna meet,

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no no no no more

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Heartache people, in my life, in my life, in my life

Interlude 1

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Dm

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Verse 2

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(Solo Violine) They"re

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always in the room,

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when the cops break the door down

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Yes and it"s easy to spot them standing,

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oh, at the end of the line

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Yes and the lawyer they always hire,

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that's the fall go down

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Yes an d the doctor they desperately need,

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oh never finds the time

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I don"t wanna meet, I don"t wanna meet,

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no no no no more

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Heartache people no no no no no

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I don"t wanna meet, I don"t wanna meet,

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I don"t wanna meet,

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no no no no no more

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Heartache people, in my life,

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in my life, in my life

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Strung out all along the highway,

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strung out all along the highway

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Strung out all, strung out, strung out,

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strung out, strung out,

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Strung out, strung out,

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Strung out all along the highway, highway,

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for the heartache people

Outro 1

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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

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Chords

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Heartache People by Big Brother & The Holding Company is E major.

The primary chords used in Heartache People are E, G, D, A, Em.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like E, G, D, A, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Heartache People is approximately 136 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Heartache People using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Heartache People. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Big Brother & The Holding Company.

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