I Wrote Your Name Upon My Heart chords by Sting

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Intro:

A D A
A D A


Verse 1:
       A   D   A
I wrote your name, upon my heart
     A      D      A
So I'd remember if we ever should part
      A    D      A
When I got lost, inside life's game
      A           D  A
I'd look into my heart, and find your name

Pre-Chorus:
     Em          D
A man in fetters would die of shame
       A      D     A
I wrote these letters that spell your name


Verse 2:
       A   D   A
I carved your name upon my soul
     A   D     A
For I was broken, 'til you came to make me whole


Pre-Chorus:
      Em        D
When I got lost, outside the frame
      A
I'd look inside my heart, I read your name
     Em          D
A man in fetters would die of shame
       C
I wrote these letters


Chorus:
       A      A/G#
I wrote your name upon my soul
     E
For I was broken, 'til you came to make me whole
      Bm        A
When I got lost, outside the frame
      E
I'd look inside my heart and there I read your name


Instrumental:
A D A
A D A


Verse 3:
       A    D    A
I scrawled my number, upon your wall
     A          D        A
I'd lie awake at night, just waiting on your call
      A         D    A
If you came back to me, in no seconds flat
       A         D   A
I'd raise my hands and shout, amen to that


Pre-Chorus:
     Em          D
A man in fetters would die of shame
       A      D     A
I wrote these letters that spell your name
      Em              D
When I was down and out, no one else to blame
      C
I'd look inside my heart

Chorus:
       A       A/G#
I wrote your name, upon my heart
     E
So I'd remember if we ever should part
      Bm         A
When I got lost, inside life's game
      E
I'd look into my heart, and find your name
       A      A/G#
I carved your name upon my soul
     E
For I was broken, 'til you came to make me whole
      Bm        A
When I got lost, outside the frame
      E
I'd look inside my heart, I read your name


Outro:
A D A D
A D A
 D        A D A
I wrote your name
 D       A D   A
I wrote your name upon my heart