Heartbeat chords by
Childish Gambino
Childish Gambino

2011Alternative4.1K views
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Key: E minor
Intro 1
Em
Em

D
D

Bm
Bm

C
C

Em
Em

D
D

Bm
Bm

C
C

Chorus 1
Em
Em

I wanted you to know
D
D

Bm
Bm

That I am ready to go, heartbeat
C
C

My heartbeat
Em
Em

I wanted you to know
D
D

Bm
Bm

Whenever you are around, can't speak
C
C

I can't speak
Em
Em

I wanted you to know
D
D

Bm
Bm

That I am ready to go, heartbeat
C
C

My heartbeat
Em
Em

I wanted you to know
D
D

Bm
Bm

Whenever you are around, can't speak
C
C

I can't speak
Interlude 1
Em
Em

D
D

Bm
Bm

C
C

Em
Em

D
D

Bm
Bm

C
C

Verse 1
Em
Em

I know what your boy like
D
D

Skinny tie and a cuff type
Bm
Bm

He go and make breakfast
C
C

You walk around naked
Em
Em

I might just text you
D
D

Bm
Bm

Turn your phone over, when it's all over
No settlin' down,
C
C

my text go to your screen
You know better than that
Em
Em

I come around when you least expect me
D
D

I'm sittin' at the bar
when your glass is empty
Bm
Bm

You thinkin' that this song's
comin' on to tempt me
C
C

I need to be alone like the way you left me
Em
Em

You start cal lin', you start cryin'
D
D

I come o ver, I'm inside you
Bm
Bm

I can't find you
The girl that I once had
C
C

But the sex that we have isn't half bad
Em
Em

Text say, "That it's not fair"
D
D

That's code for "He's not here"
Bm
Bm

And I'ma flirt with this new girl
C
C

And I'ma call if it don't work
Em
Em

So we fuck 'til it come to conclusions
D
D

All the things that we thought we were losin'
Bm
Bm

I'm a ghost and you know this
C
C

That's why we broke up in the first place
Chorus 2
Em
Em

'Cause I wanted you to know
D
D

Bm
Bm

That I am ready to go, heartbeat
C
C

My heartbeat
Em
Em

I wanted you to know
D
D

Bm
Bm

Whenever you are around, can't speak
C
C

I can't speak
Em
Em

I wanted you to know
D
D

Bm
Bm

That I am ready to go, heartbeat
C
C

My heartbeat
Em
Em

I wanted you to know
D
D

Bm
Bm

Whenever you are around, can't speak
C
C

I can't speak
Verse 2
Em
Em

It's late night Thursday
D
D

I know that you heard me
Bm
Bm

But you don't want the same thing
C
C

Well two can play that game
Em
Em

So I'm chillin' with my girlfriend
D
D

But she not my real girlfriend
Bm
Bm

She got a key to my place but
C
C

She's not my real girlfriend
Em
Em

Stupid, so dummy
D
D

Say the wrong thing
and wrong girls come runnin'
Bm
Bm

I'm paranoid
that these girls want something from me
C
C

And it's hard to make a dime
go one hundred
Em
Em

And my dude freakin' out over a worse fate
D
D

She on time but she late for they first date
Bm
Bm

'Cause he went
and tried out a new condom
C
C

Slipped off in a threesome, good problems?
Em
Em

Right? Wrong
D
D

Askin' him if she wanna play games
With the Super Smash Brothers,
Bm
Bm

but none of 'em you
I miss the sex when you kiss
C
C

whenever you through
Em
Em

69 is the only dinner for two
I was wrong,
D
D

but would you have listened to you?
Uh, you were crazy
Bm
Bm

I got a heart, but the artichoke
C
C

Is only thing girls want
Chorus 3
when you in that smoke and light
Em
Em

I wanted you to know
D
D

Bm
Bm

That I am ready to go, heartbeat
C
C

My heartbeat
Em
Em

I wanted you to know
D
D

Bm
Bm

Whenever you are around, can't speak
C
C

I can't speak
Em
Em

I wanted you to know
D
D

Bm
Bm

That I am ready to go, heartbeat
C
C

My heartbeat
Em
Em

I wanted you to know
D
D

Bm
Bm

Whenever you are around, can't speak
C
C

I can't speak
Outro 1
Em
Em

D
D

So we're done? This the real shit?
We used to hold hands like field trips
Bm
Bm

C
C

I'm a jerk, but your dude is a real dick
I read his post on your wall and I feel sick
Em
Em

D
D

He ain't cool, he ball and all that
But he just a fake nigga
who blog in all caps
Bm
Bm

You couldn't wait to date
C
C

I'm goin' straight
for your thighs like the cake you ate
Em
Em

I give a fuck about the niggas
that you say you hate
D
D

You know that I'm the best
when I'm a-fake-tionate
Bm
Bm

I'm the best that you had, face it
C
C

J and Keyshia are related, racist
I give you money,
Em
Em

then you Bernie then you made off
D
D

She ain't a killer,
but she'd fuckin' blow your head off
I know he wonderin',
Bm
Bm

"What the fuck you hidin'?"
C
C

That we dated like raps about Bin Laden
Ayo, fuck this
Em
Em

D
D

Are we datin'? Are we fuckin'?
Are we best friends? Are we something
Bm
Bm

in between that?
C
C

I wish we never fucked, and I mean that
(But not really,
you say the nastiest shit in bed
and it's fuckin' awesome

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