Shape Of My Heart (hi-lo)

by sting · posted by waltp

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+: Blow note
−: Draw note
b or ': Half-step bend
bb or '': Two half-step bend
bbb or ''': Three half-step bend
(###): Chord — relevant hole numbers in parentheses
< or *: Push the button in (chromatic harmonica)

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Tab

SHAPE OF MY HEART hi-lo
By: Sting, Dominic Miller
Key: G#m (B)

-3”  4   -3”   4  -3”-3  4  -4 4  -3
-6   7   -6    7   -6-7  7  -8 7  -7
He deals the cards as a med-it-a-tion

-3”   4   -3”  4    4  -4 4   -3”
-6    7   -6   7    7  -8 7   -6
And those he plays nev-er su-spect

-3” -3  -3”  4    3   3   5  -5 5   5
-6  -7  -6   7    6   6   8  -9 8   8
He does-n't play for the mon-ey he wins

4    4   5 4  -4  4   -3”
7    7   8 7  -8  7   -6
He don't play for re-spect

-3”  4   -3”   4   -3” -4   4  4   -3
-6   7   -6    7   -6  -8   7  7   -7
He deals the cards to find the an-swer

-3” 4   -3”  4  -3” -4 4   -3”
-6  7   -6   7  -6  -8 7   -6
The sa-cred geo-met-ry of chance

-3”  4  -3”  4  3  3  5  -5  5   5   -4
-6   7  -6   7  6  6  8  -9  8   8   -8
The hid-den law of a prob-a-ble out-come

 4   5   4    -4 -4  -3”
 7   8   7    -8 -8  -6
The num-bers lead a dance


-3”4    -4   5    5
-6 7    -8   8    8
I know that the spades 

 4  -4    5    -5 5  5   -4
 7  -8    8    -9 8  8   -8
Are the swords of a sol-dier

-3”4    -4   5    5    4   5   -5  5  -4
-6 7    -8   8    8    7   8   -9  8  -8
I know that the clubs are wea-pons of war

-3”-3   -3” -3    4
-6 -7   -6  -7    7
I know that dia-monds 

 3    5  5   5   5    5
 6    8  8   8   8    8
Mean mon-ey for this art

-3”   4     4   4    5   4  -4  -3”
-6    7     7   7    8   7  -8  -6
But that's not the shape of my heart

  5    -4   4    5   4  -4  -3”
  8    -8   7    8   7  -8  -6
That’s not the shape of my heart

  5    -5   6    5
  8    -9   9    8
That’s not the shape 

 4    5   4  -4  -3”
 7    8   7  -8  -6
The shape of my heart

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