Chords
Its A Heartache

Its a Heartache is a track performed by Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler, released as a single in 1977. The track became an international hit, reaching high positions on music charts around the world. The song talks about the pain and love disillusion, expressing the anguish of loving someone who doesnt reciprocate feelings equally. The song was particularly notable for featuring Tylers husky and emotional voice, which became one of her trademarks.

Key: C

Introduction:

difficulty
very easy |||||
           C                         Em 
    It' s a heartache, nothing but a heartache,
                        F                               C-  G 
    hits you when it' s too late, hits you when you' re down.
            C                           Em 
    It' s a fool' s game, nothing but a fool' s game,
                     F                          C-  G 
    standing in the cold rain, feeling like a clown.

           C                         Em 
    It' s a heartache, nothing but a heartache,
                        F                              C-  G 
    love him till your arms break, then he let' s you down.
              F                   G 
    It ain' t right with love to share,
              Em               Am        G 
    when you find he doesn' t care, for you.
              F                 G 
    It ain' t wise to need someone,
               Em          Am    G 
    as much as I depended on, you.

           C                         Em 
    It' s a heartache, nothing but a heartache,
                        F                               C-  G 
    hits you when it' s too late, hits you when you' re down.
            C                           Em 
    It' s a fool' s game, nothing but a fool' s game,
                     F                          C-  G 
    standing in the cold rain, feeling like a clown.

           C                         Em 
    It' s a heartache, nothing but a heartache,
                        F                              C-  G 
    love him till your arms break, then he let' s you down.
              F                   G 
    It ain' t right with love to share,
              Em               Am        G 
    when you find he doesn' t care, for you.
              F                 G 
    It ain' t wise to need someone,
               Em          Am    G 
    as much as I depended on, you.

           C                         Em 
   It' s a heartache, nothing but a heartache,
                        F                             C-  G 
    love him till your arms break, then he lets you down.
            C                  Em 
    It' s a fool' s game,
                     F                          C-  G 
    standing in the cold rain, feeling like a clown.
            C              Em 
    It' s a heartache,
                        F                             C-  G 
    love him till your arms break, then he lets you down.
            C 
    It' s a heartache.