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Gordon Lightfoot - Heaven Don't Deserve Me
CAPO: 5th Fret
[INTRO:]    C     F     G  C  
[VERSE 1:]
I'm not afraid that when I'm Fdying G  
There'll be no one to hold my ChandG  C  
If there's a god up there he Floves me  G  
As much as my old woman Ccan 
[CHORUS:]
I don't intend to be a Fmartyr D  
I don't give a damn what people Gsay
And iCf I never get to FheavenG  
Heaven don't deserve me anyCway
[INSTRUMENTAL:]    F     G    C    G     C     F     G  C  
[CHORUS:]
I've tasted life both good and FevilD  
At times I was cruel and did not Gpay 
And Cif I never get to FheavenG  
Heaven don't deserve me anyCway
[INTERLUDE:]    C     F     G  C  
[VERSE 2:]
I don't know what it was I Fcame for G  
But I've enjoyed it up 'til Cnow G  C  
If there's a friend who ever Fneeds me G  
I'll do my best to help someChow 
[CHORUS:]
I don't intend to keep no Fsecrets D  
I don't give a damn what people Gsay 
And Cif I never get to FheavenG  
Heaven don't deserve me anyCway 
[CHORUS:]
I know and I'll admit my Ffailures D  
I don't give a damn what people Gsay 
And Cif I never get to FheavenG  
Heaven don't deserve me anyCway 
And if I never get to FheavenG  
Heaven don't deserve me anyCway

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Heaven Dont Deserve Me

by Gordon Lightfoot

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Gordon Lightfoot - Heaven Don't Deserve Me

CAPO: 5th Fret

C F G C

[INTRO:]

[VERSE 1:]

F G

I'm not afraid that when I'm dying

C G C

There'll be no one to hold my hand

F G

If there's a god up there he loves me

As much as my old woman can

[CHORUS:]

F D

I don't intend to be a martyr

I don't give a damn what people say

C F G

And if I never get to heaven

Heaven don't deserve me anyway

F G C G C F G C

[INSTRUMENTAL:]

[CHORUS:]

F D

I've tasted life both good and evil

At times I was cruel and did not pay

C F G

And if I never get to heaven

Heaven don't deserve me anyway

C F G C

[INTERLUDE:]

[VERSE 2:]

F G

I don't know what it was I came for

C G C

But I've enjoyed it up 'til now

F G

If there's a friend who ever needs me

I'll do my best to help somehow

[CHORUS:]

F D

I don't intend to keep no secrets

I don't give a damn what people say

C F G

And if I never get to heaven

Heaven don't deserve me anyway

[CHORUS:]

F D

I know and I'll admit my failures

I don't give a damn what people say

C F G

And if I never get to heaven

Heaven don't deserve me anyway

F G

And if I never get to heaven

Heaven don't deserve me anyway

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