Learn to play "(Straight to Your Heart) Like a Cannonball" on your ukulele with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to play this song on the ukulele, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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B A E A E Well, you know, some-times, it gets so hard. B A E A E And everything, don't seem to rhyme. B A E C#m I take a walk out in my backyard, and go; F#m B F#m B Do do loo do do, do do loo do do, A B E A E Waiting for the sun to shine. And you know sometimes it gets so painful (Alright) Just like talking to yourself When everything don't seem to have no rhyme or reason we all go Doo doo loo doo loo doo doo Doo doo loo doo loo doo doo Waiting for the sun to shine Chorus: F#m B F#m B We move a-long, keep singing our song; F#m B E Straight to your heart, like a cannonball. F#m B F#m B La la ti da, la la ti da, F#m B E La la, la la la, la ti da. A E A E Doo loo loo, loo loo loo loo, loo loo loo, loo. A E A E Doo loo loo, loo loo loo loo, loo loo loo, loo. A E C#m Doo loo loo, loo loo loo loo, loo loo loo, loo. F#m B F#m B Do do loo do do, do do loo do do, A B E A E Waiting for the sun to shine. Well you know, every day we hear it through the grapevine That's why I'm so tired, tired of hearing it through the grapevine anymore 'Cause hearing it through the grapevine Is just a dirty rotten waste of time, we go Doo doo loo doo loo doo doo Doo doo loo doo loo doo doo While we're waiting for the sun to shine Chorus: We move along Keep singing our song Straight to your heart like a cannonball La la la ti da La la la ti da La la la la la, la ti da And go la la la la (We move along) Oh la, oh la la la, la la la ti da (Keep singing our song) La la la, la la la (Straight to your heart like a cannonball) We move along Keep singing our song Straight to your, to your heart like a cannonball La, oh la, oh la, oh la, oh la (We move along) Oh la, oh la, la la la la da la (Keep singing our song) La la la la la (Straight to your heart like a cannonball) Oh, straight to your heart like a cannonball Oh, straight to your heart like a cannonball Oh, straight to your heart like a cannonball | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsA B C#m E F#m Here you can see detailed diagrams for each ukulele chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
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