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You Will Not Take My Heart Alive chords by
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Key: F major•
Verse 1
A
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And what do you remember most?
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The line of the sea,
Bm
Bm
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seceding the coast?
Dm
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Fine capillaries, glowing with cars?
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The comfort you drew from
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the light of the stars?
Verse 2
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And how long did you climb that night
Em
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With the ice in your lungs,
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Bm
2

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on the rungs of the light?
Dm
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Beyond recall, you severed all strings
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To everyone, and everything
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D

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Verse 3
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Dm
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Oh, silent, constant driver of mine
G
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Wordlessly calling from
C
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the end of the line
C
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Where, even though each
Em
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hour I ever loved
F
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Must queue and dive
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Still, you will not take my heart alive
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You will not take my heart alive
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You will not take my heart alive
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You will not take my heart
Verse 4
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In martial wind, and in clarion rain
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2

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We minced into battle, wincing in pain
Dm
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Not meant for walking,
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backs bound in twine
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Not angel or devil,
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but level, in time
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Verse 5
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And I rose, to take my shape at last
Bm
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From the dreams that had dogged me,
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through every past
Dm
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When, to my soul,
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the body would say
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You may do what you like
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As long as you stay
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Verse 6
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Now the towns and forests,
Dm
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highways and plains
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Fall back in circles like an emptying drain
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And I won't come round this way again
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Where the lonely wind abides
Verse 7
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And you will not take
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my heart alive
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You will not take my heart alive
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You will not take my heart alive
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You will not take my heart alive
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You will not take my heart alive
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You will not take my heart alive
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You will not take my heart alive
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You will not take my heart
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • A

  • G

  • Em

  • Bm

    2

  • C

  • Dm

  • D

  • F

  • Am

  • E

  • F#m

    2

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

0

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The original key of You Will Not Take My Heart Alive by Joanna Newsom is F major.

The primary chords used in You Will Not Take My Heart Alive are C, Bb, Gm, Dm, Eb, Fm.

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Yes, this version uses open chords like C, Bb, Gm, Dm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

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