Heart of the Matter

Accordi Heart of the Matter

SOL                                  
SIm  
RE
 No one can hold a light to your misery
          
DO  
SOL 
You're number one
MIm        
SIm
Being hard done
RE    
DO  
SOL
Hard done by
           
MIm          
SIm
You'll get by with your smile
       
RE     
DO 
SOL
Wicked smile and laughing 
       
MIm           
SIm    
RE
at the misfortune of others
           
DO   
SOL
Yelling at your kids
         
MIm
A can of bricks
SIm              
RE         
DO
Laughing as they pick up sticks
    
SOL 
MIm             
SIm
And old ladies walks on by
RE         
DO   
LAm
Trip up as they cry
             
RE
With all the battering it's taken
SIm                       
MIm
 I'm surprised it's still ticking
LAm7               
RE
Yeah, with all the battering it's taken
SIm                       
RE
 I'm surprised it's still ticking
          
MIm             
LAm          
SI
Let's get straight to the heart of the matter
MIm            
LAm      
SI      
MIm
 So glum, it's all on a platter
                    
LAm 
So what's the matter, 
           
SI       
MIm     
LAm 
SI
what's the matter today?

SOL      
MIm             
SIm
 I am no stranger to the cause
  
RE            
DO 
SOL
I carry them in my soul
               
MIm                   
SIm
They scorch my flesh and leave great holes
       
RE         
DO 
SOL
In the meaning of my life
          
MIm       
SIm
But I get by, I get by
        
RE         
DO  
SOL
Just as crooked little smile
           
MIm            
SIm            
RE
You'll get by, you'll get by, you'll get by

LAm           
RE
 With all the battering it's taken
SIm                             
MIm
 Well, I'm surprised it's still ticking
LAm7               
RE 
Yeah, with all the battering it has taken
SIm                       
RE
 I'm surprised it's still ticking
          
MIm             
LAm          
SI
Let's get straight to the heart of the matter
MIm            
LAm      
SI
 So glum, it's all on a platter
MIm                   
LAm
 So what's the matter, 
           
SI       
MIm     
LAm 
what's the matter today?
    
SI        
MIm             
LAm          
SI
Oh, let's get straight to the heart of the matter
MIm                
LAm        
SI
 Why so glum, it's all on the platter
MIm
 So what's the matter, 
     
LAm           
SI       
MIm     
LAm 
SI
tell me what's the matter today?

SOL        
MIm             
SIm
 So hold a light to my misery
          
RE         
DO 
SOL
But don't send it up in flames
          
MIm            
SIm
It's only I who take the blame
    
RE      
DO 
SOL
But try me anyway
               
MIm            
SIm
And you'll get by, you'll get by
          
RE       
DO   
SOL
With your wicked little smile
           
MIm            
SIm
You'll get by, you'll get by 
          
RE
with your wicked little

LAm
Oh
         
RE
With the battering it's taken
SIm                            
MIm
 I'm surprised that it's still ticking
LAm7               
RE
Yeah, with all the battering it's taken
SIm                       
RE
 I'm surprised it's still ticking          
          
MIm             
LAm          
SI
Let's get straight to the heart of the matter
MIm            
LAm      
SI
 So glum, it's all on a platter
MIm                   
LAm
 So what's the matter, 
           
SI       
MIm    
what's the matter today?
LAm   
SI  
MIm             
LAm          
SI
let's get straight to the heart of the matter
MIm                
LAm        
SI
 Why so glum, it's all on the platter
MIm
 So what's the matter, 
       
LAm    
SI         
MIm     
LAm 
SI
is the glum ruining your day?
MIm             
LAm          
SI
Straight to the heart of the matter
MIm                
LAm      
SI
 Why so glum, it's all on a platter
MIm                   
 Oh what's the matter, 
LAm         
SI       
MIm
 what's the matter today?
LAm   
SI  
MIm
Let's get straight