I Call Her Heartache Chords
by Jim Reeves
I Call Her Heartache by Jim Reeves is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, D7, G7 and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Verse
G D7
Some call her sweetheart but they just don’t know
G
That heartache will follow wherever she goes
G7 C
I call her heartache I’ll tell you why
G D7 G
The first time I saw her she made me cry
C G
Yes I call her heartache for a lady so grand
C D7
Means heartaches for a poor boy with thorns in his hands
G G7 C
Love has many faces love has many names
G D7 G
Happiness and heartaches sometimes seems the same
D7
I can’t buy her diamonds or dress her in lace
G
In society’s manner I’d be out of place
G7 C
Miss heartache’s no stranger we’ve met before
G D7 G
And it seems that each meeting is worse than before