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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 45Position: 8

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Tuning: Standard
   FWe send our love    F7to the sky
   DmWe ask forgiveness    A#m6/C#and try to fly
   F/CWe couldn't help    Bdimbut question why
         Bb          C7      F(Fill 1)         
   Heaven only knows
   FYou fell down a mountain    F7made of pills
   DmAnd drowned in a sea    A#m6/C#of hospital bills
   F/CYou don't deserve it,    Bdimbut it took you still
         Bb          C7      F(Fill 2)  
   Heaven only knows
   DmHow am I supposed to beA#m6/C#lieve in justice
   F/COn days like tBdimhis
      Bb               F/A             C(Fill 3)
   When all I see    is emptiness
   FWe bite the bullet    F7and take the news
   DmAll you love    A#m6/C#you'll someday lose
   F/CWe walk around    Bdimwith the earthbound blues
   BbHeaven oC7nly knowsF  
KEYBOARD SOLO:   F/A    Bb    Bdim    C7    C#dim    Dm    Bdim    Bb    C7    F(Fill 2)
   DmHow am I supposed to beA#m6/C#lieve in justice
   F/COn days like tBdimhis
      Bb               F/A             C(Fill 4)
   When all I see    is emptiness
   FWe send our love    F7to the sky
   DmWe ask forgiveness    A#m6/C#and try to fly
   F/CWe couldn't help    Bdimbut question why
   BbHeaven oC7nly knowsF  Bb  C7  F  
CHORDS USED:
e|---Fx------F7x------(Dm5)----A#m6/C#-(3)------F/C(5)------Bdim-x------(Bb6)-----(C78)-----F/A-x-----C#dim-(3)-----|
B|---10-----10------6-------6--------6--------6-------6-------8-------6-------5------|
G|---10-----8-------7-------3--------5--------7-------7-------9-------5-------3------|
D|---10-----10------7-------5--------7--------6-------8-------8-------3-------5------|
A|---8------8-------5-------4--------x--------x-------8-------10------x-------4------|
E|---x------x-------x-------x--------8--------7-------6-------8-------5-------x------|
FILLS USED:
       Fill 1                  Fill 2                           Fill 3                    
e|-----------------|---------------------------|---------------------------------------|
B|-----------------|---8p6---------------------|---------------------------------------|
G|-----------------|--------5------------------|---5/7\5~----5--4--3~------------------|
D|-----------------|---------------------------|---5/7\5~----5--5--5~------------------|
A|---------8-------|---------------------------|-------------------------------8-------|
E|---8h10-----10---|-----------5--6--7--8--9---|-------------------------8h10-----10---|
                        Fill 4
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|---5/7\5~----5--4--3~------------------------10---|
D|---5/7\5~----5--5--5~-----------------7--10-------|
A|--------------------------------8h10--------------|
E|--------------------------8h10--------------------|
************************************
| h   hammer-on
| p   pull-off
| pb  Pre-bend
| pbr Pre-bend release

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Heaven

by John Moreland

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

A#m6/C#

F/C

Bdim

F/A

C#dim

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Tuning: Standard

F F7

We send our love to the sky

Dm A#m6/C#

We ask forgiveness and try to fly

F/C Bdim

We couldn't help but question why

Bb C7 F

(Fill 1)

Heaven only knows

F F7

You fell down a mountain made of pills

Dm A#m6/C#

And drowned in a sea of hospital bills

F/C Bdim

You don't deserve it, but it took you still

Bb C7 F

(Fill 2)

Heaven only knows

Dm A#m6/C#

How am I supposed to believe in justice

F/C Bdim

On days like this

Bb F/A C

(Fill 3)

When all I see is emptiness

F F7

We bite the bullet and take the news

Dm A#m6/C#

All you love you'll someday lose

F/C Bdim

We walk around with the earthbound blues

Bb C7 F

Heaven only knows

F/A Bb Bdim C7 C#dim Dm Bdim Bb C7 F

KEYBOARD SOLO: (Fill 2)

Dm A#m6/C#

How am I supposed to believe in justice

F/C Bdim

On days like this

Bb F/A C

(Fill 4)

When all I see is emptiness

F F7

We send our love to the sky

Dm A#m6/C#

We ask forgiveness and try to fly

F/C Bdim

We couldn't help but question why

Bb C7 F Bb C7 F

Heaven only knows

CHORDS USED:

F F7 Dm A#m6/C# F/C Bdim Bb C7 F/A C#dim

e|---x------x------(5)-----(3)------(5)-------x------(6)-----(8)------x------(3)-----|

B|---10-----10------6-------6--------6--------6-------6-------8-------6-------5------|

G|---10-----8-------7-------3--------5--------7-------7-------9-------5-------3------|

D|---10-----10------7-------5--------7--------6-------8-------8-------3-------5------|

A|---8------8-------5-------4--------x--------x-------8-------10------x-------4------|

E|---x------x-------x-------x--------8--------7-------6-------8-------5-------x------|

FILLS USED:

Fill 1 Fill 2 Fill 3

e|-----------------|---------------------------|---------------------------------------|

B|-----------------|---8p6---------------------|---------------------------------------|

G|-----------------|--------5------------------|---5/7\5~----5--4--3~------------------|

D|-----------------|---------------------------|---5/7\5~----5--5--5~------------------|

A|---------8-------|---------------------------|-------------------------------8-------|

E|---8h10-----10---|-----------5--6--7--8--9---|-------------------------8h10-----10---|

Fill 4

e|--------------------------------------------------|

B|--------------------------------------------------|

G|---5/7\5~----5--4--3~------------------------10---|

D|---5/7\5~----5--5--5~-----------------7--10-------|

A|--------------------------------8h10--------------|

E|--------------------------8h10--------------------|

************************************

| h hammer-on

| p pull-off

| pb Pre-bend

| pbr Pre-bend release

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