Country · 1952 · beginner

Your Cheatin’ Heart

by Hank Williams
Key of C beginner 4 chords

Roman Numeral Analysis

IIVV7I
CFG7C
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BPM 100
Key
C
Chords
4
Genre
Country
Year
1952

Your Cheatin’ Heart Chord Progression Breakdown

Your Cheatin’ Heart (1952) is a beginner country song that uses the progression I – IV – V7 – I (C, F, G7, C in C).

Analysis

  • I (C) \u2014 Tonic chord, harmonic home
  • IV (F) \u2014 Tonic chord, harmonic home
  • V7 (G7) \u2014 Seventh chord, adds color
  • I (C) \u2014 Tonic chord, harmonic home

Tags

country1950shonky-tonk

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What is the chord progression for Your Cheatin’ Heart?

Your Cheatin’ Heart by Hank Williams uses the chords C, F, G7, C in the key of C.

The Roman numeral analysis is I – IV – V7 – I.

What key is Your Cheatin’ Heart in?

Your Cheatin’ Heart by Hank Williams is in the key of C.

The primary chords are C, F, G7.

Is Your Cheatin’ Heart beginner-friendly?

Yes! Your Cheatin’ Heart is rated beginner.

It uses 4 chords with simple transitions.

What genre is Your Cheatin’ Heart?

Your Cheatin’ Heart is a country song from 1952.

Its progression reflects the harmonic conventions of country music.

Can I transpose Your Cheatin’ Heart to another key?

Yes! Click the transpose buttons on the detail page to shift all chords up or down by semitone while preserving the same Roman numeral relationships.