Heavy Liftin' Chords
Heavy Liftin' by Blake Shelton is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords D, C, G and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: D C (x8)
C G D C G D
I hit the ground runnin' with the morning sun
C G D C G D
When a job needs doing I get it done
C G D C G D
I show up early and I go home late
C G A C
Everybody knows I pull my weight (cause...)
D C
I don't mind doing
D C
A little heavy liftin'
D C D C
I'm always givin', my everything
D C D C
Even when I'm hurtin', I keep on workin'
A
And as long as I'm still alive and kickin'
C G D (C D C)<--1st chorus
I'll be stickin', to the heavy liftin'
C G D C G D
Oh baby I heard he done you wrong
C G D C G D
The going got tough and he got gone
C G D C G D
Well he ain't here and I ain't him
C G A C
And even if the walls come fallin in (you know...)
CHORUS
Instrumental: A (4 bars) D G (x4)
A
Baby when your heart is achin'
Lean on me my back ain't breakin'
C G
All I'm sayin', is...
CHORUS
C D C
Honey I ain't quittin'
D C D C D C D C
I'm always givin', my everything yeah......
A
As long as I'm still alive and kickin'
C G D C D C
I'll be stickin', to the hea---vy liftin'
D C (repeat to fade)