Chords for Joe Dowell - Wooden Heart (1961) and Answer Song.
Tempo:
84.8 bpm
Chords used:
C#
D
G
F#
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C#] [F#] [C#] [F#] [C#] [F#] [C#]
Can't you see [D#m] I love you?
[C#] Please don't break the heart in two.
That's not hard to do, [G#] cause I don't [D#m] have a [C#] wooden heart.
And if you [D#] say [G#m] goodbye, [C#] then I know that I would cry.
Maybe I would die, [G#] cause I don't have a [C#] wooden heart.
[G#] There's no [D#m] string [G#m] [D#m] upon [C#] this love of mine.
[F#] It was always you [A#m] from the [G#] start.
[C#] Treat me nice, [D#m] treat me good, [C#] treat me like you really should.
Cause I'm not made of wood, [A#] and I don't [G#] have a [C#] wooden heart.
[F#]
[C#]
[G#] [Fm]
[F#] [C#] [F#] [Fm]
[C#] [F#] [Fm] [F#] [Fm] [D#]
[F] [C#] [G#] There's no [F#] string [G#]
[D#m] upon [C#] this love of mine.
[F#] It was always you [A#m] from the [Fm] start.
[C#] Treat me nice, [D#m] treat me good, [C#] treat me like you really should.
Cause I'm not made of wood, [G#] and I don't have a [C#] wooden [D#m] [C#] heart.
[F#] [C#] [F#] [C#]
[D] [G] [D]
[G] [D] [G] [D] Don't you know I love you?
[G] I will [E] never be untrue.
[A] Couldn't make [G] you [G#] blue, [A] for I know that your heart's not [D] made of [G] wood.
[D] We're too [A] close [D] to be divine.
[D#] I could never [E] leave your side.
[F#] Never [A#] heard your cry.
[A] You are wrong.
If you're thinking that [G] I [D] [G] might discover at the start.
There's [Dm] no sawdust in your heart.
And [E] if you don't know how much I care [A] you should.
So hold me close [D] once again.
[G] I will never [E] cause you pain.
[A]
Never [Gm] once complain, [A] for I know that your heart's not [D] made of [G] wood.
[D] [A] Don't you know [D] I love you?
[D#]
[D] I will [A#] never be [E] untrue.
[A] Couldn't make you [Gm] blue, [G#m] for [A] I know that your heart's not made of [G] wood.
[D]
[G] I discovered at the start.
[D] There's no sawdust in your heart.
[E] And if you don't know how [Bm] much I [A] care you should.
So hold [D] me close once again.
I [G] will never cause [E] you pain.
[F#] Never once [Bm] [Am] complain, for I know that your [F#m] heart's not [Dm] made of [G] wood.
[D] [G] [D] [G] [D]
Can't you see [D#m] I love you?
[C#] Please don't break the heart in two.
That's not hard to do, [G#] cause I don't [D#m] have a [C#] wooden heart.
And if you [D#] say [G#m] goodbye, [C#] then I know that I would cry.
Maybe I would die, [G#] cause I don't have a [C#] wooden heart.
[G#] There's no [D#m] string [G#m] [D#m] upon [C#] this love of mine.
[F#] It was always you [A#m] from the [G#] start.
[C#] Treat me nice, [D#m] treat me good, [C#] treat me like you really should.
Cause I'm not made of wood, [A#] and I don't [G#] have a [C#] wooden heart.
[F#]
[C#]
[G#] [Fm]
[F#] [C#] [F#] [Fm]
[C#] [F#] [Fm] [F#] [Fm] [D#]
[F] [C#] [G#] There's no [F#] string [G#]
[D#m] upon [C#] this love of mine.
[F#] It was always you [A#m] from the [Fm] start.
[C#] Treat me nice, [D#m] treat me good, [C#] treat me like you really should.
Cause I'm not made of wood, [G#] and I don't have a [C#] wooden [D#m] [C#] heart.
[F#] [C#] [F#] [C#]
[D] [G] [D]
[G] [D] [G] [D] Don't you know I love you?
[G] I will [E] never be untrue.
[A] Couldn't make [G] you [G#] blue, [A] for I know that your heart's not [D] made of [G] wood.
[D] We're too [A] close [D] to be divine.
[D#] I could never [E] leave your side.
[F#] Never [A#] heard your cry.
[A] You are wrong.
If you're thinking that [G] I [D] [G] might discover at the start.
There's [Dm] no sawdust in your heart.
And [E] if you don't know how much I care [A] you should.
So hold me close [D] once again.
[G] I will never [E] cause you pain.
[A]
Never [Gm] once complain, [A] for I know that your heart's not [D] made of [G] wood.
[D] [A] Don't you know [D] I love you?
[D#]
[D] I will [A#] never be [E] untrue.
[A] Couldn't make you [Gm] blue, [G#m] for [A] I know that your heart's not made of [G] wood.
[D]
[G] I discovered at the start.
[D] There's no sawdust in your heart.
[E] And if you don't know how [Bm] much I [A] care you should.
So hold [D] me close once again.
I [G] will never cause [E] you pain.
[F#] Never once [Bm] [Am] complain, for I know that your [F#m] heart's not [Dm] made of [G] wood.
[D] [G] [D] [G] [D]
Key:
C#
D
G
F#
A
C#
D
G
_ [C#] _ [F#] _ [C#] _ [F#] _ [C#] _ [F#] _ [C#] _
Can't you see [D#m] I love you?
[C#] Please don't break the heart in two.
That's not hard to do, [G#] cause I don't [D#m] have a [C#] wooden heart.
_ And if you [D#] say [G#m] goodbye, [C#] then I know that I would cry.
Maybe I would die, [G#] cause I don't have a [C#] wooden heart. _
[G#] There's no [D#m] string [G#m] [D#m] upon [C#] this love of mine.
[F#] It was always you [A#m] from the [G#] start.
[C#] Treat me nice, [D#m] treat me good, [C#] treat me like you really should.
Cause I'm not made of wood, [A#] and I don't [G#] have a [C#] wooden heart.
_ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G#] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#] _ [F#] _ [Fm] _
_ [C#] _ [F#] _ [Fm] _ _ [F#] _ [Fm] _ [D#] _
[F] _ [C#] _ _ _ [G#] There's no [F#] string [G#]
[D#m] upon [C#] this love of mine.
[F#] It was always you [A#m] from the [Fm] start.
[C#] Treat me nice, [D#m] treat me good, [C#] treat me like you really should.
Cause I'm not made of wood, [G#] and I don't have a [C#] wooden [D#m] [C#] heart.
[F#] _ [C#] _ [F#] _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _ [D] _
[G] _ [D] _ [G] _ [D] _ Don't you know I love you?
[G] I will [E] never be untrue.
[A] Couldn't make [G] you [G#] blue, [A] for I know that your heart's not [D] made of [G] wood.
[D] _ We're too [A] close [D] to be divine.
[D#] I could never [E] leave your side.
[F#] Never [A#] heard your cry.
[A] You are wrong.
If you're thinking that [G] I [D] _ [G] might discover at the start.
There's [Dm] no sawdust in your heart.
And [E] if you don't know how much I care [A] you should.
_ So hold me close [D] once again.
[G] I will never [E] cause you pain.
[A]
Never [Gm] once complain, [A] for I know that your heart's not [D] made of [G] wood.
[D] _ [A] Don't you know [D] I love you?
[D#]
[D] I will [A#] never be [E] untrue.
[A] Couldn't make you [Gm] blue, [G#m] for [A] I know that your heart's not made of [G] wood.
[D] _
[G] I discovered at the start.
[D] There's no sawdust in your heart.
[E] And if you don't know how [Bm] much I [A] care you should. _
So hold [D] me close once again.
I [G] will never cause [E] you pain.
[F#] Never once [Bm] [Am] complain, for I know that your [F#m] heart's not [Dm] made of [G] wood.
[D] _ [G] _ [D] _ [G] _ [D] _
Can't you see [D#m] I love you?
[C#] Please don't break the heart in two.
That's not hard to do, [G#] cause I don't [D#m] have a [C#] wooden heart.
_ And if you [D#] say [G#m] goodbye, [C#] then I know that I would cry.
Maybe I would die, [G#] cause I don't have a [C#] wooden heart. _
[G#] There's no [D#m] string [G#m] [D#m] upon [C#] this love of mine.
[F#] It was always you [A#m] from the [G#] start.
[C#] Treat me nice, [D#m] treat me good, [C#] treat me like you really should.
Cause I'm not made of wood, [A#] and I don't [G#] have a [C#] wooden heart.
_ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G#] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#] _ [F#] _ [Fm] _
_ [C#] _ [F#] _ [Fm] _ _ [F#] _ [Fm] _ [D#] _
[F] _ [C#] _ _ _ [G#] There's no [F#] string [G#]
[D#m] upon [C#] this love of mine.
[F#] It was always you [A#m] from the [Fm] start.
[C#] Treat me nice, [D#m] treat me good, [C#] treat me like you really should.
Cause I'm not made of wood, [G#] and I don't have a [C#] wooden [D#m] [C#] heart.
[F#] _ [C#] _ [F#] _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _ [D] _
[G] _ [D] _ [G] _ [D] _ Don't you know I love you?
[G] I will [E] never be untrue.
[A] Couldn't make [G] you [G#] blue, [A] for I know that your heart's not [D] made of [G] wood.
[D] _ We're too [A] close [D] to be divine.
[D#] I could never [E] leave your side.
[F#] Never [A#] heard your cry.
[A] You are wrong.
If you're thinking that [G] I [D] _ [G] might discover at the start.
There's [Dm] no sawdust in your heart.
And [E] if you don't know how much I care [A] you should.
_ So hold me close [D] once again.
[G] I will never [E] cause you pain.
[A]
Never [Gm] once complain, [A] for I know that your heart's not [D] made of [G] wood.
[D] _ [A] Don't you know [D] I love you?
[D#]
[D] I will [A#] never be [E] untrue.
[A] Couldn't make you [Gm] blue, [G#m] for [A] I know that your heart's not made of [G] wood.
[D] _
[G] I discovered at the start.
[D] There's no sawdust in your heart.
[E] And if you don't know how [Bm] much I [A] care you should. _
So hold [D] me close once again.
I [G] will never cause [E] you pain.
[F#] Never once [Bm] [Am] complain, for I know that your [F#m] heart's not [Dm] made of [G] wood.
[D] _ [G] _ [D] _ [G] _ [D] _