Kickstart My Heart chords by
Mötley Crüe (Official Version)
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Key: G majorDifficulty: Advanced

Intro 1
F5 F5 
 
F#5 F#5 
 
G5 G5 
 
G5 G5 
 
F5 F5 
 
F#5 F#5 
 
G5 G5 
 
G5 G5 
 
F5 F5 
 
F#5 F#5 
 
G5 G5 
 
G5 G5 
 
F5 F5 
 
F#5 F#5 
 
G5 G5 
 
G5 G5 
 
F5 F5 
 
F#5 F#5 
 
G5 G5 
 
F5 F5 
 
C5 C5 
 
C5 C5 
 
G5 G5 
 
F5 F5 
 
C5 C5 
 
C5 C5 
 
G5 G5 
 
F5 F5 
 
C5 C5 
 
C5 C5 
 
F5 F5 
 
F#5 F#5 
 
When

Verse 1
G5 G5 
 
I   get high
F5 F5 
 
F#5 F#5 
 
I get high on speed
G5 G5 
 
Top fuel funny car's a drug for me
F5 F5 
 
F#5 F#5 
 
Bb5 Bb5 
 
F5 F5 
 
My heart, my heart
C5 C5 
 
F5 F5 
 
F#5 F#5 
 
Kickstart my heart
G5 G5 
 
Always got the cops coming after me
F5 F5 
 
F#5 F#5 
 
G5 G5 
 
Custom-built bike doing 103
F5 F5 
 
F#5 F#5 
 
Bb5 Bb5 
 
F5 F5 
 
My heart, my heart
C5 C5 
 
F5 F5 
 
F#5 F#5 
 
Kickstart my heart

Pre-chorus 1

Gm7

F5

F#5

Oh, are you ready girls?

Gm7

Oh, are you ready now?

G5

Woah,

Chorus 1
F5 F5 
 
yeah
C5 C5 
 
Kickstart my heart, give it a start
G5 G5 
 
F5 F5 
 
C5 C5 
 
Woah, yeah, baby
G5 G5 
 
F5 F5 
 
Woah, yeah
C5 C5 
 
Kickstart my heart, hope it never stops
G5 G5 
 
F5 F5 
 
Eb5 Eb5 
 
F5 F5 
 
Woah, yeah, baby, yeah
G5 G5 
 

Interlude 1

G5

F5

F#5

G5

G5

F5

F#5

G5

G5

F5

F#5

G5

G5

F5

F#5

Verse 2
G5 G5 
 
Skydive naked from an aeroplane
F5 F5 
 
F#5 F#5 
 
G5 G5 
 
Or a     lady with a body from outer space
F5 F5 
 
F#5 F#5 
 
Bb5 Bb5 
 
F5 F5 
 
My heart, my heart
C5 C5 
 
Kickstart my heart
F5 F5 
 
F#5 F#5 
 
G5 G5 
 
Say   I   got trouble,
F5 F5 
 
F#5 F#5 
 
trouble in my eyes
G5 G5 
 
I'm just looking for another good time
F5 F5 
 
F#5 F#5 
 
Bb5 Bb5 
 
F5 F5 
 
My heart, my heart
C5 C5 
 
F5 F5 
 
F#5 F#5 
 
Kickstart my heart

Pre-chorus 2

Gm7

F5

F#5

Yeah, are you ready girls?

Gm7

Oh, are you ready now, now...

G5

Woah,

Chorus 2
F5 F5 
 
yeah
C5 C5 
 
Kickstart my heart, give it a start
G5 G5 
 
F5 F5 
 
C5 C5 
 
Woah, yeah, baby
G5 G5 
 
F5 F5 
 
Woah, yeah
C5 C5 
 
Kickstart my heart, hope it never stops
G5 G5 
 
F5 F5 
 
Eb5 Eb5 
 
Woah, yeah, baby
D5 D5 
 
D5 D5 
 
D5 D5 
 
D5 D5 
 
G G

Interlude 2

Fsus2

C

C

G

Fsus2

Ohh, kickstart my heart

C

C

Bridge 1
G G 
 
When we started this band
Fsus2 Fsus2 
 
C C 
 
All we needed, needed was a laugh
G G 
 
Fsus2 Fsus2 
 
C C 
 
Years gone by, I'd say      we've kicked some ass
G5 G5 
 
F5 F5 
 
When I'm enraged or hittin' the stage
C5 C5 
 
Adrenaline rushing through my veins
G5 G5 
 
F5 F5 
 
C5 C5 
 
And I'd say we're still kickin' ass
G5 G5 
 
F5 F5 
 
C5 C5 
 
I say, ooh- aah, kickstart my heart
I hope it never stops
G5 G5 
 
F5 F5 
 
C5 C5 
 
And to think, we did all of this to rock
G5 G5 
 
Woah,

Chorus 3
F5 F5 
 
yeah
C5 C5 
 
Kickstart my heart, give it a start
G5 G5 
 
F5 F5 
 
C5 C5 
 
Woah, yeah, b-b-b-b-b-b- baby
G5 G5 
 
F5 F5 
 
Woah, yeah
C5 C5 
 
Kickstart my heart, hope it never stops
G5 G5 
 
F5 F5 
 
C5 C5 
 
Woah, yeah, baby
G5 G5 
 

Solo 1

F5

C5

C5

G5

F5

C5

C5

G5

Woah,

Chorus 4
F5 F5 
 
yeah
C5 C5 
 
Kickstart my heart, hope it never stops
G5 G5 
 
F5 F5 
 
C5 C5 
 
Woah, yeah, baby
G5 G5 
 
F5 F5 
 
Woah, yeah
C5 C5 
 
Kickstart my heart, give it a start
G5 G5 
 
F5 F5 
 
Woah, yeah,
C5 C5 
 
F5 F5 
 
F#5 F#5 
 
Okay boys, let's rock the house

Outro 1
G5 G5 
 
G5 G5 
 
F5 F5 
 
F#5 F#5 
 
G5 G5 
 
G5 G5 
 
F5 F5 
 
F#5 F#5 
 
G5 G5 
 
F5 F5 
 
F#5 F#5 
 
G5 G5 
 
F5 F5 
 
F#5 F#5 
 
G5 G5 
 
G5 G5 
 
That's all
A5 A5 
 
Bb5 Bb5 
 
C5 C5 
 
G5 G5 
 
(Kickstar my heart)

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsF5 F#5 G5 C5 Bb5...

Chords

F5
F#5
G5
C5
Bb5
Gm7
Eb5
D5
G
Fsus2
C
A5

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

F5: 1-3-x-x-x-x
F#5: 2-4-x-x-x-x
G5: 3-5-x-x-x-x
C5: x-3-5-x-x-x
Bb5: x-1-3-x-x-x
Gm7: 3-5-3-3-3-3
Eb5: x-6-8-x-x-x
D5: x-5-7-x-x-x
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
Fsus2: x-x-3-0-1-3
C: x-3-2-0-1-0
A5: x-0-2-x-x-x

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

0

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This is the definitive original version of Kickstart My Heart by Mötley Crüe, 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 G major. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Mötley Crüe.

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