Heart In The Right Place
The Fox
HEART IN THE RIGHT PLACE
Year : 1981
Album : The Fox
Writers : Elton John & Bernie Taupin
(6/4 time)
INTRO: Gm C / / / / Gm / / / / / Gm / / / C/G / Gm7 / / / / /
Gm
I've got a good by-line, they all know my name.
F C
The queen of the sly line, I feed on your fame.
Dm C Bb Gm
But I got my heart in the right place, it's all in the game.
Gm
If you're doing fine boy, you got my vote.
F C
But step out of line boy and I'll go for your throat.
Dm C Bb Gm
`Cause I got my heart in the right place, so give me a quote.
D Eb F Gm
I'll ask you some questions, I'll tell you some lies.
Cm Dsus D Gm
You'll open your heart - like a friend.
D Ab F Gm
I'll make up some answers - you won't recognize.
Cm Dsus D Dm C Bb
Gm
The you I create with my pen. But my heart's in the right place, now
& again.
Dm C Bb Gm
My heart's in the right place. Know what I mean?
My heart's in the right place, on page seventeen.
I'll ask you some questions, I'll tell you some lies.
You don't understand, but you will.
I'll make up some answers - cut you down to size.
Then I move in for the kill.
Dm C Bb Dm C Bb
But my heart's in the right place. My heart's in the right place.
Dm C Bb Gm
My heart's in the right place - it's part of the skill.
Dm C Bb Dm C Bb
Heart's in the right place. I'm gonna destroy you and
your repu-
tation - don't count for nothing with me.
`Cause I'm an old bitch you see. My heart in the right place.
Gm Dm C Bb Gm
Don't you agree? Heart's in the right place, just wait & see.
Heart's in the right place, don't you agree?
Chorded by David Bisese