I Cross My Heart

by George Strait
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Lyrics

(Eb)al Our ways is un con di tion al,

we knew it (Bb)from the start.

(Gm7)And as long as in your eyes, in me, you can (Ab)feel it from my heart.

From here in on af ter, let’s stay the (Ab)way we are right now,

and share (Fm7)all the love and laugh ter that a (Db)life time

will al (Fm7)low.

I cross my (Eb)heart

and (Bb)prom ise to

give all I’ve (Ab)got to give to make all your dreams come (Eb)true.

In all the (Ab)world,

you’ll (Bb)nev er (Eb)find

a love as (Fm9)true

(Bb)as (Eb)mine.

You will (Eb)al Our ways is be the mir a cle

that makes my (Bb)life com plete.

(Gm7)And as long as there’s a breath in me, you I’ll (Ab)make yours just as sweet.

As we in to the ture, let’s it’s as (Ab)far as we can see.

and So, (Fm7)let’s make each to mor row be the (Db)best that

it can (Fm7)be.

I cross my (Eb)heart

and (Bb)prom ise to

give all I’ve (Ab)got to give to make all your dreams come (Eb)true.

In all the (Ab)world,

you’ll (Bb)nev er (Eb)find

a love as (Fm9)true

(Bb)as (Eb)mine.

You will (Eb)mine.

And if a (Ab)long the way we (Eb)find a day

it starts to storm, you’ve got the (Gb)prom ise of my love

to (Ebm7)keep you warm.

(Eb)mine,

a love as (Fm9)true

as (Eb)mine.

I Cross My Heart — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "I Cross My Heart" by George Strait: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of Eb, 66 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “I Cross My Heart”

What key is "I Cross My Heart" by George Strait played in?
I Cross My Heart is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "I Cross My Heart"?
The arrangement plays at 66 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "I Cross My Heart" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "I Cross My Heart"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "I Cross My Heart"?
"I Cross My Heart" was originally performed by George Strait. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "I Cross My Heart"?
This arrangement uses 12 chords: Ab, Bb, Bb7, Bbsus4, Cm, Db, Eb, Ebm7, +4 more.
What other songs by George Strait can I play here?
Try "LOVE WITHOUT END, AMEN", "THE BREATH YOU TAKE", "YOU LOOK SO GOOD IN LOVE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is there a karaoke version of "I Cross My Heart" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "I Cross My Heart" by George Strait. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
Can I change the key of "I Cross My Heart" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in Eb, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
Can I slow "I Cross My Heart" down to learn the words and chords?
Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.