Follow Your Heart Chords

KeyC Capo1st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays459

Follow Your Heart by Nashville Cast is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of C with a capo on the 1st fret. It uses the chords G, C and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C
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16
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G  G  G 
             G                       
Digging for diamonds but all you get is coal. 
              C                        G 
All of your stories have already been told. 
                 G                   
You're treading water, you never get nowhere. 
                C                         G 
Tide it keeps shifting and it don't seem fair. 
D                   C 
Don't you ever give up. 

     G 
Just follow your head, follow your heart 
                                        C 
Wherever it goes, it goes, it goes, it goes. 
                       G 
Don't let it run from you 
G 
Taking a chance, taking a leap 
                                       C 
Whatever you do, just you, just you believe 
                     G 
And it may all come true. 

                 G 
Jumping through fire, and all you get is burned. 
                C                         G 
All of life's lessons you never seem to learn. 
                  G  
Heading towards something then you trip and fall. 
               C                     G 
You're getting used to running into walls. 
     D                   C 
Well go on pull yourself up. 

     G 
Just follow your head, follow your heart 
                                        C 
Wherever it goes, it goes, it goes, it goes. 
                       G 
Don't let it run from you 
G 
Taking a chance, taking a leap 
                                       C 
Whatever you do, just you, just you believe 
                     G 
And it may all come true. 
            C                         G 
Just you believe and it may all come true. 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante