Heartbreaker Chords
Heartbreaker by Alabama Shakes is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Am and Bm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: G Am
G Am
How was I supposed to know you was a heartbreaker?
G
I didn't know, I couldn't know, now I'm laying on this killing floor and
Am
I wanna die, listen...
G Am
How was I supposed to know was it by your sweet face or your eyes? Oh, Lord
G Am
How was I supposed to know you'd give me my heart aching?
G Am
Mama couldn't tell me about the feeling
G Am
Oh, and all them love sick songs... Well, they got true meaning
G Am
Oh why, why did you have to slice me wide, babe?
Bm Am
How was I supposed to know you'd give me my first heart aching?
G Am
How was I supposed to know you was a heartbreaker?
G
I didn't know, I didn't know, now I'm laying on this killing floor and
Am
I wanna die
G Am
Whoever said that we two were never meant?
G
I'll tell you how I how you're wrong, I'd fight you all
Am
I know the way things are, I'd fight the planets
G Am
Why, why did you have to slice so wide, baby?
Bm Am
How was I supposed to know you was a heartbreaker?
G Am
Oh, how was I supposed to know you was a heartbreaker?
G
Oh, oh, I didn't know, I didn't know
Am
Why you got to go and kill me so that I wanna die?
G
Oh, "I wanted to grow old with you."
Am
You told me so, but then you go
G Am
How was I supposed to know?
(Wooo, oooo... )