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Ticket To Heaven

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Ticket to Heaven 
     by 
Dire Straits
[Intro]
  D    Bm    G     A(twice)
DI can see what you're looking to find in the smile on my fAace
GIn my peace of miAnd       In my sGtate of graDce
DI send what I can to the man from the ministrAy
Ghe's a part of heaven's pAlan and he talks to mDe
DNow I send what I can to the man with the diamond riAng
Ghe's a part of heaven's pAlan    Gand he sure can sDing
Dnow it's all I can afford but the lord has sent me eternitAy
Git's to save the little chiAldren in a poor countrDy
DI got my ticket to heaven and everlasting liAfe
GI got a ride all the wAay     Gto paradiDse
DI got my ticket to heaven and everlasting liAfe
Gall the  waAy to paradisDe
DNow there's nothing left for luxuries nothing left to pay my
heating biAlls
Gbut the good lord will proviAde    GI know he wDill
Dso send what you can to the man with the diamond riAng
Gthey're tuning in across the laAnd to hear him siDng
DI got my ticket to heaven and everlasting liAfe
Ggot a ride all the wAay    Gto paradiDse
DI got my ticket to heaven and everlasting liAfe
GAll the waAy to paradisDeBm  
GAll the waAy to paradisDeBm  
G    A   D    Bm
G        A     D

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Ticket To Heaven

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Ticket to Heaven

Dire Straits

[Intro]

D Bm G A

(twice)

D A

I can see what you're looking to find in the smile on my face

G A G D

In my peace of mind In my state of grace

D A

I send what I can to the man from the ministry

G A D

he's a part of heaven's plan and he talks to me

D A

Now I send what I can to the man with the diamond ring

G A G D

he's a part of heaven's plan and he sure can sing

D A

now it's all I can afford but the lord has sent me eternity

G A D

it's to save the little children in a poor country

D A

I got my ticket to heaven and everlasting life

G A G D

I got a ride all the way to paradise

D A

I got my ticket to heaven and everlasting life

G A D

all the way to paradise

Now there's nothing left for luxuries nothing left to pay my

heating bills

G A G D

but the good lord will provide I know he will

D A

so send what you can to the man with the diamond ring

G A D

they're tuning in across the land to hear him sing

D A

I got my ticket to heaven and everlasting life

G A G D

got a ride all the way to paradise

D A

I got my ticket to heaven and everlasting life

G A D Bm

All the way to paradise

G A D Bm

All the way to paradise

G A D Bm

G A D

About Ticket To Heaven Chords by Dire Straits

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