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Anywhere Like Heaven

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Regarding the CHORD BOX DIAGRAMS please follow the
G     = 320003    C     = x32010    D/C    = x30232
G/B   = x20033    Csus2 = x30010    D/B    = x20232
C/B   = x2x010    G/F#  = 2x0003    D/A    = x00232
Am    = x02210    Em    = 022000    Cadd9  = x32033
Asus2 = x02200    G7    = 320001    Em7    = 022030
Fsus2 = xx3011    Am7   = x02010    A7     = x02020
F     = xx3211    D     = xx0232    Bm     = x24432
                                    A7sus4 = x02030
^ = Emphasise the beat
[Intro]
|  /  G/  G/B/  /  |  C/  /  /  C/B/  |  Am/  /  Asus2/  /  Am|
|  Fsus2/__/  F    Fsus2/__/  F/  C/ |  Csus2/__/  C/  Csus2/__/   C/  |
[Verse 1]
CWhen I Gwalk a - G/F#long your Emcity G7streets,
And Clook in - Am7to your DeyesD/C,D/B  
D/AWhen I Gsee that G/F#simple Emsadness G7that...
U - Cpon your Am7features FliesFsus2  C  
[Pre-Chorus]
DIf my spirit Cadd9starts to G/Bsink,
It Em7comes as A7no sur - DpriseD/C  
[Chorus]
D/BIt's been D/Aa    Glong G/Bway from Canywhere,
   C      C/BLike Am7heaven ...to your Ftown, Fsus2this  Ctown
|  Csus2/__/  C/  Csus2/__/   C/  |
[Verse 2]
CThere's a Gpasture G/F#in the Emcountryside,G7  
I Cused to Am7call my Down,D/C  D/B  
D/AThere's a Gnatural G/F#pillow Emfor my G7head,
The Cgrass there's Am7over - Fgrown, yes, Fsus2and   Cno
[Pre -Chorus]
I Dthink of that place, from Cadd9time to G/Btime,
When Em7I  want to A7be a - DloneD/C  
[Chorus]
D/BIt's been D/Aa   Glong G/Bway from Canywhere,
  C      C/BLike Am7heaven ...to your Ftown,  Fsus2this  Ctown
[Bridge]
Now, Dpeople live from Cday to G/Bday,
But they Emdo not count the Bmtime,
GThey don't see the A7sus4days    A7slipping Dby,
And D/Cneither ...do D/BI----D/A----!
[Verse 3 - Instrumental]
| G/ /  G/F#/ /  | Em/ /  G7/ / | C/ /  Am7/ / | D/   D/C/   D/B/   D/A/ |
| G/ /  G/F#/ /  | Em/ /  G7/ / | C/ /  Am7/ / | F/_/  /  C/  / |
                                    ^ ^     ^
[Bridge]
Now, Dpeople they live from Cday to G/Bday,
But they Emdo not count the Bmtime, you know,
GThey don't see their A7sus4days    A7slipping Dby,
And D/Cneither do D/BI----!
[Verse 4]
D/AWhen I Gwalk a - G/F#long your Emcity G7streets,
And Clook in - Am7to your DeyesD/C,D/B  
D/AWhen I Gsee that G/F#simple Emsadness G7that...
A - Ccross your Am7features Flies, I Fsus2see   Clines
[Pre-Chorus]
DIf my spirit Cadd9starts to G/Bsink,
It Em7comes as A7no sur - DpriseD/C  
[Chorus]
D/BI've come D/Aa    Glong G/Bway from Canywhere,
   C       C/BLike Am7heaven to this Ftown,  Fsus2your  Ctown
=====================================================
For the GUITAR chord box diagrams to match my
All the other chord boxes should be the default
   G/B         C/B           F          Csus2
   G/F#        D/B          Cadd9        Em7

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Anywhere Like Heaven

by James Taylor

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G/B

C/B

Asus2

Fsus2

Csus2

G/F#

Am7

D/C

D/B

D/A

Cadd9

Em7

A7sus4

Regarding the CHORD BOX DIAGRAMS please follow the

G = 320003 C = x32010 D/C = x30232

G/B = x20033 Csus2 = x30010 D/B = x20232

C/B = x2x010 G/F# = 2x0003 D/A = x00232

Am = x02210 Em = 022000 Cadd9 = x32033

Asus2 = x02200 G7 = 320001 Em7 = 022030

Fsus2 = xx3011 Am7 = x02010 A7 = x02020

F = xx3211 D = xx0232 Bm = x24432

A7sus4 = x02030

^ = Emphasise the beat

[Intro]

G G/B C C/B Am Asus2 Am

| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |

Fsus2 F Fsus2 F C Csus2 C Csus2 C

| /__/ /__/ / / | /__/ / /__/ / |

[Verse 1]

C G G/F# Em G7

When I walk a - long your city streets,

C Am7 D D/C D/B

And look in - to your eyes,

D/A G G/F# Em G7

When I see that simple sadness that...

C Am7 F Fsus2 C

U - pon your features lies

[Pre-Chorus]

D Cadd9 G/B

If my spirit starts to sink,

Em7 A7 D D/C

It comes as no sur - prise

[Chorus]

D/B D/A G G/B C

It's been a long way from anywhere,

C C/B Am7 F Fsus2 C

Like heaven ...to your town, this town

Csus2 C Csus2 C

| /__/ / /__/ / |

[Verse 2]

C G G/F# Em G7

There's a pasture in the countryside,

C Am7 D D/C D/B

I used to call my own,

D/A G G/F# Em G7

There's a natural pillow for my head,

C Am7 F Fsus2 C

The grass there's over - grown, yes, and no

[Pre -Chorus]

D Cadd9 G/B

I think of that place, from time to time,

Em7 A7 D D/C

When I want to be a - lone

[Chorus]

D/B D/A G G/B C

It's been a long way from anywhere,

C C/B Am7 F Fsus2 C

Like heaven ...to your town, this town

[Bridge]

D C G/B

Now, people live from day to day,

Em Bm

But they do not count the time,

G A7sus4 A7 D

They don't see the days slipping by,

D/C D/B D/A

And neither ...do I--------!

[Verse 3 - Instrumental]

G G/F# Em G7 C Am7 D D/C D/B D/A

| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |

G G/F# Em G7 C Am7 F C

| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | /_/ / / / |

^ ^ ^

[Bridge]

D C G/B

Now, people they live from day to day,

Em Bm

But they do not count the time, you know,

G A7sus4 A7 D

They don't see their days slipping by,

D/C D/B

And neither do I----!

[Verse 4]

D/A G G/F# Em G7

When I walk a - long your city streets,

C Am7 D D/C D/B

And look in - to your eyes,

D/A G G/F# Em G7

When I see that simple sadness that...

C Am7 F Fsus2 C

A - cross your features lies, I see lines

[Pre-Chorus]

D Cadd9 G/B

If my spirit starts to sink,

Em7 A7 D D/C

It comes as no sur - prise

[Chorus]

D/B D/A G G/B C

I've come a long way from anywhere,

C C/B Am7 F Fsus2 C

Like heaven to this town, your town

=====================================================

For the GUITAR chord box diagrams to match my

All the other chord boxes should be the default

G/B C/B F Csus2

G/F# D/B Cadd9 Em7

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