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Green Day - Stray Heart Chords

Chord reference E, G#, C#m, A, B, G#m, Am, C, D
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[E] [E]I lost my way oh baby [G#]this stray [C#m]heart. [A]Went to [E]another, [A]can you [B]recover baby. [E]Oh you’re the only one that [G#]I’m [C#m]dreaming of. [A]Your precious [E]heart. [A]Was torn [B]apart by me and [G#m]you.

[G#m]You’re not [C#m]alone Oh oh and now [A]I’m [B]where I [E]belong [G#m]We’re not [C#m]alone, oh oh I’ll [A]hold Your heart and [Am]never let go [C] [D]

[E]Everything [G#m]that I want, I want from [A]you. But I [Am]just can’t have you. [E]Everything [G#m]that I need, I need from [A]you. But I [Am]just can’t have you.

[E] [E]I’ve said a thousand times, and [G#]now a thousand [C#m]one [A]We’ll never [E]part, [A]I’ll never [B]stray again from [E]you [E]This dog is destined, for a [G#]home to your [C#m]heart [A]We’ll never [E]part, [A]I’ll never [B]stray again from [G#m]you

[G#m]You’re not [C#m]alone Oh oh and now [A]I’m [B]where I [E]belong [G#m]We’re not [C#m]alone, oh oh I’ll [A]hold Your heart and [Am]never let go [C] [D]

[E]Everything [G#m]that I want, I want from [A]you. But I [Am]just can’t have you. [E]Everything [G#m]that I need, I need from [A]you. But I [Am]just can’t have you.

[G#m]You’re not [C#m]alone Oh oh and now [A]I’m [B]where I [E]belong [G#m]We’re not [C#m]alone, oh oh I’ll [A]hold Your heart and [Am]never let go [C] [D]

[E]Everything [G#m]that I want, I want from [A]you. But I [Am]just can’t have you. [E]Everything [G#m]that I need, I need from [A]you. But I [Am]just can’t have you.

[E]Everything [G#m]that I want, I want from [A]you. But I [Am]just can’t have you.

[E]Everything that [G#m]I need, I need from [A]you But I [Am]just… [Am]Just can’t have you… [E]

Artist Green Day
Album ¡Dos!
Genres Alternative, Indie
Year 2012
Key E

How to Play Stray Heart on Guitar?

Green Day - Stray Heart can be played in the key of E using the E, G#, C#m, A, B, G#m, Am, C, D chords.

  • For E, To play E, press fret 1 on the G string with finger 2, let low E, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For G#, To play G# | Ab, press fret 4 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 3 on the A string with finger 2, press fret 4 on the B string with finger 3, press fret 4 on the high E string with finger 3, mute D, G.
  • For C#m, To play C#m | Dbm, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the B string with finger 3, let low E, high E ring open, mute A.
  • For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B.
  • For B, To play B, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the D string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 3, let B ring open, mute G.
  • For G#m, To play G#m | Abm, barre fret 1 from the D string to the G string with finger 1, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Stray Heart with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.