Key: C
Introduction:
C# D#m G# D#m G# G#7 C# F# C#
(Your cheatin' heart will tell on you)
G#7 C# G# C#7 C# F# B7M D#m
Your cheatin' heart will make you weep
D#7 G# D#m G# G#7 C# F# C#
You'll cry and cry and try to sleep
G#m C# C#7 F# D#m F#
But sleep won't come the whole night through
B7M G# D#m G# G#7 C# C#7
Your cheatin' heart will tell on you
C#7 C# F# F#7 C# F# C#
When tears come down like fallin' rain
C#7 D#m7 D#m Cm7 G# G#7
You'll toss around and call my name
G# C# C#7 F# D#m F#
And You'll walk the floor the way I do
G#7 D#m G#7 C# A
Your cheatin' heart will tell on you
A A7 D D7M D D7 G G6 G7M
Your cheatin' heart will pine some day
G A A7A D G D
Then you'll crave the love you threw away
G D D7M D D7 G G6 G7M
The time will come when you'll be blue
G A Em A A7 D G D
Your cheatin heart will tell on you
D7 G G6 G7M G D D7M D
When tears come down like fallin' rain
D7 Bm Bm7E E7 A Em A
You'll toss around and call my name
A7 D D7M D D7 G G6 G7M
You'll walk the floor the way I do
G A A7 A A7 D
Your cheatin' heart will tell on you
G A D
(Will tell on you)
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