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Make Heaven Wait

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Capo 1st Fret
Tuning Standard
[Intro]
Em  C  G  D
Em  C  G  D
[Verse 1]
EmI see you smilin' evCery day
Looking bacGk at me like nothin' ever Dchanged
EmI swear I heard you Ccall my name
But in Greality it's just your picture in a framDe
Why am AmI here wiDthout you?
When Amthere was so much lEmeft for us to dCo
How could the Dangels come so Dsoon?D#  
[Chorus]
If I could Emmake heaven Cwait
I'd find a Gway to ask GoDd if He had
EmMade some mistCake
If He'd save your Gwings for anDother day
If Amonly I Bmcould make heaGven wait
[Instrumental]
G D Em
[Verse 2]
EmAll your clothes are hCanging up
Not a thingG's been touched, I left it all the Dsame
I wish that I could Empress rewCind 
and go bGack in time Just to see your face Dagain
Cause AmI miss you, I nDeed you 
I'm so AMalone without Emyou here with Cme
You were the rDeason that I brDeatD#he
[Chorus]
If I could Emmake heaven waiCt
I'd find a Gway to ask GoDd if He had
EmMade some mistCake
If He'd savGe your wings for aDnother day
If Amonly I cBmould make Cheaven Gwait
[Bridge]
Every night I D#search for your Dstar in the sGky
Although I would tD#rade iFn my Dmlife
For a cD#hance to say Dgoodbye
[Outro] 
EmMake heaven wCait, Gmake heaven wDait
EmMake heaven wCait
GMake heaven wDait
I'd find a Gway to ask GoDd if He had
GMade some misCtake
If He'd savGe your wings for Danother day
If I could Emmake heaven wCait
I'd find a Gway to ask GoDd if He had
EmMade some Cmistake
If He'd save your wGings for another Dday
If Bmonly CI coDuld make heaven wait
If I Emcould, C  D  
if I Emcould make Cheaven Dwait

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Make Heaven Wait

by Guy Sebastian

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo 1st Fret

Tuning Standard

[Intro]

Em C G D

[Verse 1]

Em C

I see you smilin' every day

G D

Looking back at me like nothin' ever changed

Em C

I swear I heard you call my name

G D

But in reality it's just your picture in a frame

Am D

Why am I here without you?

Am Em C

When there was so much left for us to do

D D D#

How could the angels come so soon?

[Chorus]

Em C

If I could make heaven wait

G D

I'd find a way to ask God if He had

Em C

Made some mistake

G D

If He'd save your wings for another day

Am Bm G

If only I could make heaven wait

[Instrumental]

G D Em

[Verse 2]

Em C

All your clothes are hanging up

G D

Not a thing's been touched, I left it all the same

Em C

I wish that I could press rewind

G D

and go back in time Just to see your face again

Am D

Cause I miss you, I need you

AM Em C

I'm so alone without you here with me

D D D#

You were the reason that I breathe

[Chorus]

Em C

If I could make heaven wait

G D

I'd find a way to ask God if He had

Em C

Made some mistake

G D

If He'd save your wings for another day

Am Bm C G

If only I could make heaven wait

[Bridge]

D# D G

Every night I search for your star in the sky

D# F Dm

Although I would trade in my life

D# D

For a chance to say goodbye

[Outro]

Em C G D

Make heaven wait, make heaven wait

Em C

Make heaven wait

G D

Make heaven wait

G D

I'd find a way to ask God if He had

G C

Made some mistake

G D

If He'd save your wings for another day

Em C

If I could make heaven wait

G D

I'd find a way to ask God if He had

Em C

Made some mistake

G D

If He'd save your wings for another day

Bm C D

If only I could make heaven wait

Em C D

If I could,

Em C D

if I could make heaven wait

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