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Cross My Heart

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Cross My Heart by Sonny Boy Williamson II

Intro
G#7  G  G#7 G   F#7  F   C
C       C            C   G#7 G

Verse 1
CIf You Cross Your Heart To SomeoneE   F
FYou're Not Supposed To Tell A LieC#   C  B  C  B  C  G
FIf You Cross Your Heart To Someone
FYou're Not Supposed To Tell A LieC  E  F  E  F  F  C
GBefore You Say Wrong Or Either Do Wrong E  F   E  F  F  C
CIt Have To Be So Long Or Either GoodbyeF#    G

Verse 2
CThe First Time I Crossed My Heart
FI Was By Your Bedside On My KneesE  F   E  F  C
FYes, The First Time I Crossed My Heart
FI Was By Your Bedside Down On MCy Knees (Sho 'NuffB, CMaBn)C  B  C
GAnd I Know The Difference Between I Knew F
FI'd Have To Beg You Please, DarGlin', Help Me PleaseG  C  G

Harmonica solo
C     E F E F  E F F  F    B C
C           C        F    F
A G# G   E F E F F     C    F C G

Verse 3
CI Cross My HeartE  F  E  F  F
FFor You're The One, Yes I KCnow   G  C
CI Cross My Heart To You, To YFou Baby
FBecause I Know, There's No One Else I KCnow
G#AnytGhing You Tell Me To Do
GI Have To Do G#It Or I'll Have To Go

Outro
G#7    G      C
Also available in: C D E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Cross My Heart?

The chords for Cross My Heart are: G#7, G, F#7, F, C, E, C#, B, F#, A, G#

What is the original key of Cross My Heart?

The original key is G#7.

What is the difficulty of playing Cross My Heart?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Cross My Heart in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Cross My Heart be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Cross My Heart on ukulele?

Chord Cross My Heart can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Cross My Heart?

Cross My Heart uses 11 chords: G#7, G, F#7, F, C, E, C#, B, F#, A, G#

What is the easiest way to play Cross My Heart?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Cross My Heart released in?

Cross My Heart was released in the 1950s. See more 1950s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Cross My Heart?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Cross My Heart to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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