If Heartaches Is The Fashion Song Lyrics and Chords
If Heartaches Is The Fashion Song Lyrics and Chords by Jim Reeves
If Heartaches Is The Fashion
Recorded by Jim Reeves
Written by Roger Miller and Jim Reeves
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
My hands reach out to touch someone
G7
G#7
A7
A#7
B7
C7
C#7
D7
D#7
E7
F7
F#7
But they know she's not
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
there
My memory keeps running back
G7
G#7
A7
A#7
B7
C7
C#7
D7
D#7
E7
F7
F#7
To one who used to
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
care
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
C
C#
D
D#
E
My heart has lost the will to live
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
My lips the will to smile
G7
G#7
A7
A#7
B7
C7
C#7
D7
D#7
E7
F7
F#7
If heartache is the
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
C
C#
D
D#
E
fashion
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
Then I guess
G7
G#7
A7
A#7
B7
C7
C#7
D7
D#7
E7
F7
F#7
that I'm in
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
style
The places I'm invited to
G7
G#7
A7
A#7
B7
C7
C#7
D7
D#7
E7
F7
F#7
I never want to
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
go
Afraid I'll see my old sweetheart
G7
G#7
A7
A#7
B7
C7
C#7
D7
D#7
E7
F7
F#7
With her new love and
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
so
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
C
C#
D
D#
E
I stay at home and walk the floor
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
As if it's my last mile
G7
G#7
A7
A#7
B7
C7
C#7
D7
D#7
E7
F7
F#7
If heartache is the
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
C
C#
D
D#
E
fashion
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
Then I guess
G7
G#7
A7
A#7
B7
C7
C#7
D7
D#7
E7
F7
F#7
that I'm in
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
style
My lips will miss the tender kiss
G7
G#7
A7
A#7
B7
C7
C#7
D7
D#7
E7
F7
F#7
That someone else will
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
know
My eyes will not forget the day
G7
G#7
A7
A#7
B7
C7
C#7
D7
D#7
E7
F7
F#7
I stood and watched her
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
go
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
C
C#
D
D#
E
My arms will ache to hold the love
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
That I held for a while
G7
G#7
A7
A#7
B7
C7
C#7
D7
D#7
E7
F7
F#7
If heartache is the
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
C
C#
D
D#
E
fashion
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
Then I guess
G7
G#7
A7
A#7
B7
C7
C#7
D7
D#7
E7
F7
F#7
that I'm in
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
style
FAQ
Who sang the the song If Heartaches Is The Fashion?
- The song If Heartaches Is The Fashion was sang by Jim Reeves.
Who is Jim Reeves?
- James Travis Reeves (August 20, 1923 - July 31, 1964) was an American country and popular music singer-songwriter. With records charting from the 1950s to the 1980s, he became well known as a practitioner of the Nashville sound. Known as "Gentleman Jim", his songs continued to chart for years after his death. Reeves died in the crash of his private airplane. He is a member of both the Country Music and Texas Country Music Halls of Fame.