Heavy chords by Collective Soul (Official Version)

GuitarPianoUkulele

Em
G5
D5
A5
C5
G
G/F#

Intro 1

Verse 1

Com plicate this world you wrapped for me

I'm acquainted with your suffering

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Chorus 1

And all your weight It falls on me

G/F#

It brings me down

And all your weight It falls on me

G/F#

It falls on me

Interlude 1

Verse 2

Hold me up to all whom you deceive

Promises you break you still believe

Chorus 2
D5 
A5 
And all your weight It falls on me
C5 
G 
G/F# 
It brings me down
D5 
A5 
And all your weight It brings me down
C5 
G 
G/F# 
And brings me down
D5 
A5 
And all your weight It falls on me
C5 
G 
G/F# 
It brings me down
D5 
A5 
And all your weight It falls on me
C5 
G 
G/F# 
It falls on me

Interlude 2

Solo 1

[Tremolo]

[Pick slide]

Chorus 3

And all your weight It falls on me

G/F#

It brings me down

And all your weight It falls on me

G/F#

It falls on me

Outro 1

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GuitarPianoUkulele

Em
G5
D5
A5
C5
G
G/F#

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: EasyKey: E minorBPM: 106

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Em: 0-2-2-0-0-0
G5: 3-5-x-x-x-x
D5: x-5-7-x-x-x
A5: x-0-2-x-x-x
C5: x-3-5-x-x-x
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
G/F#: 2-x-0-0-0-x

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This is the definitive original version of Heavy by Collective Soul, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of E minor. It suits players who want to learn Heavy the way Collective Soul intended, without oversimplifying the arrangement.