Heather Guitar Chords
Heather is a song by American singer–songwriter Conan Gray. It was released on May 15, 2020, as the lead single from Gray‘s debut studio album, Kid Krow. The song was written by Gray and produced by Finneas O‘Connell. It is a mid–tempo pop ballad with instrumentation consisting of piano and keyboards. The lyrics of “Heather“ concern unrequited love, with Gray singing from the perspective of a high school student who is in love with a girl who only sees him as a friend. The song was met with positive reviews from music critics, with many praising its production and lyrics. “Heather“ peaked at number four on the US Billboard Hot 100, becoming Gray‘s first top–ten single in the country. It also topped the charts in Australia and New Zealand, while reaching the top five in Canada and the United Kingdom.
Tone: [F]
Intro
[F] [Am] [Dm] [Bbmaj7] [Bbm]
Verse 1
[F]I still remember, third of December, [Am]me in your sweater
You said it looked better on [Dm]me than it did you
Only if you knew, [Bbmaj7]how much I liked you
But [Bbm]I watch your eyes as she
Pre chorus
Walks [F]by
What a sight for sore [Am]eyes, brighter than a blue [Dm]sky
She’s got you [Bbmaj7]mesmerized while [Bbm]I die
Chorus
[F]Why would you ever kiss me?
I’m [Am]not even half as pretty
You [Dm]gave her your sweater, it’s just polyester
But [Bbmaj7]you like her better
[Bbm](Wish I were Heather)
Verse 2
[F]Watch as she stands with her, holding your hand
Put your [Am]arm ’round her shoulder, now I’m getting colder
But [Dm]how could I hate her? She’s such an angel
[Bbmaj7]But then again, kinda [Bbm]wish she were dead as she
Pre-chorus
Walks [F]by,
what a sight for sore [Am]eyes
Brighter than the blue [Dm]sky
She’s got you [Bbmaj7]mesmerized while [Bbm]I die
Chorus
[F]Why would you ever kiss me?
I’m [Am]not even half as pretty
You [Dm]gave her your sweater, it’s just polyester
But [Bbmaj7]you like her better
[Bbm](I wish I were Heather)
Bridge
[F](Oh) [Am] Wish I were Heather
(Oh, [Dm]oh) [Bbmaj7] [Bbm] Wish I were Heather
Chorus
[F]Why would you ever kiss me?
I’m [Am]not even half as pretty
You [Dm]gave her your sweater, it’s just polyester
But [Bbmaj7]you like her better
[Bbm]Wish I were
