A Sacred Heart

song : a sacred heart
artist : melissa etheridge
album : 4th street feeling
tab by : don czarski
email : guitarzan7@hotmail . com

a sacred heart
melissa etheridge

intro :

play this part then this part
3x’s the 4th time

E – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
B – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
G – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
D – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
A – – 3/5 – 5 – – 5/7 – – 7/12 – 11 – – | – – 3/5 – 5 – – 5/7 – – 7/12 – 12/14 – – |
E – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |

chorus :
A C G A C G A G A
i Am a fallen angel i Am a sacred he – art ( begin
fill 1 )

note : these fills are played during the verses

fill 1 fill 2
E – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – E – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
B – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – B – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
G – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – G – 2 – 4 – 5 – – 5 – 5 – 4 – 2 – 0 – – |
D – 2 – 4 – 5 – – 5 – 5 – 4 – 2 – 0 – – D – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
A – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – A – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
E – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – E – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |

verse : ( play chords and/or fill 1 )

A G
i Am awake and i Am alive
A
some say that i’ve won
G
some say i survived

( begin fill 2 ) ( end fills )
D A
an angel vigilante others might proclaim

C B
but as i breathe i will not be a pawn ,
A
a piece in anyone’s game

chorus :
A C G A C G A
i Am a fallen angel i Am a sacred he – art

verse :
( begin fill 1 )
G A
i Am invincible and i Am divine
G A
yeah , i could be a beauty with a little bit of shine

( begin fill 2 )
G D ( end fills )
maybe the patron saint of rage oh , with black market eyes

C
well , i’ve looked into the face of fear
B ( A )
i know what i’m doing here

watch me fly

break :
E – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
B – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
G – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
D – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
A – – 3/5 – 5 – – 5/7 – – 7/12 – 11 – – |
E – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |

a coward or a monster

E – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
B – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
G – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
D – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
A – – 3/5 – 5 – – 5/7 – – 7/12 – 11 – – |
E – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |

a puppet or a slave

C
i make my own choice
B A
and i will never , i will not , i will never behave

break :
G
when did i begin the soldier’s journey
A
when did i begin the fight
G
fighting to believe what they had told me
D
fighting to believe the lie
A
that i had to serve somebody
G A
i never had to serve somebody

outro :
A C G A C
i Am a sacred heart , i Am a fallen angel
G A C G A
i Am a sacred heart , i Am a savage fire
C G A
deep inside , deep inside the icy , the icy dark
C G A C G
ooooo – oohhh , i Am a sacred heart , a sacred heart
A C G A C G A C G A
a fallen angel , and i Am , i Am a sacred heart . . . . . . . .