John Mayer - Heart Of Life

this is my acoustic style version of the song good for playing with a solo guitar;
it’s the root chords based on what he’s playing on the recorded song slightly
modified for ease of play .

C# = x46664
A#m = x13321
Fm = 133111
F# = 244322
G# = 466544

intro
C# – A#m – Fm – F# – C# – G#
C# – A#m – Fm – F# – C# – G#

verse 1
C# A#m
i hate to see you cry
Fm F# C# G#
lying there in that po – si – tion
C# A#m
there’s things you need to hear
Fm F# C# G#
so turn off your tears and list – en

chorus
G# C# F#
pain throws your heart to the ground
G# C# F#
love turns the whole thing around
G# C# F# C#
no it wont all go the way it should
F# C# G# C#
but i know the heart of life is good

verse 2
C# A#m
you know it’s nothin new
Fm F# C# G#
bad news never had good tim – ing
C# A#m
then the circle of your friends
Fm F# C# G#
will defend the sil – ver lin – ing

chorus
G# C# F#
pain throws your heart to the ground
G# C# F#
love turns the whole thing around
G# C# F# C#
no it wont all go the way it should
F# C# G# C#
but i know the heart of life is good

bridge/solo . . ( i usually whistle this part )
C# – A#m – Fm – F# – C# – G#

chorus
G# C# F#
pain throws your heart to the ground
G# C# F#
love turns the whole thing around
G# C# F# C#
fear is a friend who’s mis – under – stood
F# C# G# C#
but i know the heart of life is good

G#
i know its good . .

( fade out on the G# )