[Intro]
D
[Verse 1]
D
Under the ground, there's a neighborhood that can't be seen
Bm
Communicating through the roots of the trees
D
And up in the trees, there are voices that are echoing
Bm
A million different languages, songs we sing
[Chorus]
Em
It's in our nature
Em
To look out for each other
D
In the heart of the woods
Em D
Mm
Em
When there's danger
Em
We'll take care of each other
D
In the heart of the woods
Bm
Mm
[Guitar Solo]
D Bm7 D Bm7 Em7
Ooh
[Chorus]
Em
It's in our nature
Em
To look out for each other
D
In the heart of the woods
Em D
Mm
Em
When there's danger
Em
We'll take care of each other
D
In the heart of the woods
Bm7
Mm
[Outro]
D
Mm-mm, mm-mm
Bm7 D
Heart of the woods
Intro
The song begins with a single D chord, setting a calm and inviting tone
for the narrative to unfold.
Intro progression:
D
Verse 1
The verses paint a vivid picture of an unseen world beneath the ground
and up in the trees, using D and Bm to create a sense of wonder and mystique.
Verse 1 progression:
D (Under the ground, there's a neighborhood that can't be seen)
Bm (Communicating through the roots of the trees)
D (And up in the trees, there are voices that are echoing)
Bm (A million different languages, songs we sing)
Chorus
The chorus shifts to Em, maintaining the serene mood while emphasizing
the song's theme of mutual care and protection within the natural world.
Chorus progression:
Em (It's in our nature to look out for each other)
D (In the heart of the woods)
Em D Em (Mm, When there's danger, We'll take care of each other)
D Bm (In the heart of the woods, Mm)
Guitar Solo
The guitar solo follows the mood of the verses and chorus, weaving through
D, Bm7, D, Bm7, and Em7, offering a moment of musical reflection that mirrors
the song's themes.
Guitar Solo progression:
D Bm7 D Bm7 Em7 (Ooh)
Chorus (Repetition)
The chorus is repeated, reinforcing the song's heartfelt message with
the same chord progression, culminating in a reaffirmation of the themes
of unity and care.
Outro
The outro softly concludes the narrative with D and Bm7, gently echoing
the chorus's sentiment, leaving the listener with a lasting impression of
the song's core message.
Outro progression:
D (Mm-mm, mm-mm)
Bm7 D (Heart of the woods)
Playing Tips
- Let each chord resonate, emphasizing the song's reflective and
soothing qualities. The transitions between chords should be smooth,
highlighting the narrative's flow.
- Pay attention to the dynamics, particularly in the chorus and guitar solo,
to convey the sense of unity and mutual support that is central to the song.
- The use of Em in the chorus and Bm in the verses and outro adds depth
to the song's emotional landscape, underscoring the themes of
interconnectedness and care.
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