Tuning:

[Intro] A A A D A E E E A E A A A D A E E E A E e|--9---9----9---10-----9------7---7-----7----9------7-----9---9----9---10-----9------7---7-----7----9-----7-| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--11--11---11--12-----11-----9---9-----9----11-----9-----11--11---11--12-----11-----9---9-----9----11----9-| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| [Verse 1] A D E A D A E A E ...x2 Heartbeat, why do you miss when my baby kisses me?

^AHeartbeat, why does a ^Dlove's kiss stay ^Ein my memory? ^A ^D ^A ^E ^A ^E ^A ^D ^A ^D ^A

[Pre-chorus 1]

^EPiddily pat, ^DI know that new love ^Athrills me, ^D ^A ^E I ^Dknow that true love ^Awill be ^E

Chorus A D E A D A E A E ...x2 Heartbeat, why do you miss when my baby kisses me? [Solo] A A A E A D D D A A E E e|--4/5----5---- 5\4/5----------------5----7----9-----10------\9---10-----\9---10-----9-------9---7----7---| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--6/7----7-----7\6/7----------------7----9----11----12------\11--12-----\11--12-----11------11--9----9---| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A A A D A E E E A E A A A D A E E E A E e|--9---9----9---10-----9------7---7-----7----9------7-----9---9----9---10-----9------7---7-----7----9-----7-| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--11--11---11--12-----11-----9---9-----9----11-----9-----11--11---11--12-----11-----9---9-----9----11----9-| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| [Verse 2] A D E A D A E A E ...x2 Heartbeat, why do you skip when my baby's lips meet mine?

^AHeartbeat, why do you ^Dflip then give ^Eme a skip beat ^Asign^D? ^A ^E ^A ^E ^A ^D ^A ^D ^A

[Pre-chorus 2]

^EPiddily pat, and ^Dsing to me love's ^Astory ^D ^A ^E And ^Dbring to me love's ^Aglory ^E

[Chorus] A D E A D A E A E ...x3 A Heartbeat, why do you miss when my baby kisses me?

Buddy Holly - Heartbeat