[Intro] G Am7 Em7 C [Verse] G Like number eight on a straightaway, Am7 last lap 'round Talladega Em7 C Like lightnin' in some Oklahoma town G I'm talkin' fast, girl, like a fastball Am7 when you're sittin' on a change-up Em7 That's how fast that "when you know, C you know" went down [Chorus] G You had me in a heartbeat, Am7 in the flicker of a neon sign Em7 In the time it takes to say, C "Bartender, hey, two more Busch Lights" G Am7 I swear I knew in a blink of those baby blues Em7 In the back of that smokey room, yeah, C talk about meant to be G Am7 You had me in a heartbeat, mm Em7 C You had me in a heartbeat [Verse] G Last thing on my mind was tryin' Am7 to find the one in rΠ΅cord time Em7 Still can't believΠ΅ that out-of-nowhere C first-beer fall G I was thinkin' 'bout a diamond Am7 by the time that you were writin' Em7 Down your number on C a napkin at last call, that's it, that's all [Chorus] G You had me in a heartbeat, Am7 in the flicker of a neon sign Em7 In the time it takes to say, "Bartender, C hey, two more Busch Lights" G I swear I knew in Am7 a blink of those baby blues Em7 In the back of that smokey room, yeah, C talk about meant to be G Am7 You had me in a heartbeat, mm Em7 C You had me in a heartbeat [Bridge] G Wasn't no slow burn, wait and see, no Am7 Maybe call you up next week, no Em7 C 2 AM epiphany, one look and I was gone [Chorus] G You had me in a heartbeat, Am7 in the flicker of a neon sign Em7 In the time it takes to say, C "Bartender, hey, two more Busch Lights" G I swear I knew in Am7 a blink of those baby blues Em7 In the back of that smokey room, C yeah, talk about meant to be [Outro] G Am7 You had me in a heartbeat, mm (In the flicker of that neon sign) Em7 You had me in a heartbeat C (Bartender, hey, two more Busch Lights) G Am7 You had me in a heartbeat, mm (In the flicker of that neon sign) Em7 Girl, you had me in a heartbeat C G (Bartender, hey, two more Busch Lights)
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On the 20th of October 2023, the track was released. The track was written by Gavin Slate, James Barker, Todd Clark & Travis Wood.
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Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
- Key: G
- Chords: G, Am7, Em7, C
- BPM: 96
- Suggested Strumming: DU DU DU DU
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord

Track Info
- Song: Heartbeat
- Artist: James Barker Band
- Written by Gavin Slate, James Barker, Todd Clark & Travis Wood
- Produced by Todd Clark
- Album: Ahead Of Our Time
- Released Date: 20 October 2023
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β Frequently Asked Questions
What key is Heartbeat in?
Heartbeat is in the key of G.
What chords do I need for Heartbeat?
You need G, Am7, Em7, C to play Heartbeat by James Barker Band.
Do I need a capo for Heartbeat?
No capo is needed to play Heartbeat by James Barker Band.
How hard is Heartbeat to play on guitar?
Heartbeat by James Barker Band is rated Beginner. It uses simple open chords and is great for new players.