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Could Never Be Heaven

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C#minor

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Easiest to play this w/ capo on 4th fret.
[Intro]
C#m E B G#m
C#m E B G#m
C#m E B G#m
C#m E B G#m
[Verse 1]
C#mDo you Eknow the Bwords that G#mmake the C#mhidden Edoor Bopen?G#m  
C#mCan you Espeak my Bsecret G#mname and C#mfix me?E  B  G#m  
I C#mhave no Eheart, I Bhave no G#mbrain
C#mLord I have Eno courBageG#m  
C#mCan you Eget me Bhome aG#mgain?
[Refrain]
    C#mCould Enever be Bheaven C#mwithout you
    C#mCould Enever be Bheaven C#mwithout you
      C#m  ENever be BheaC#mven withC#mout_B__A__G#m___ C#myou
[Intro]
C#m E B G#m
C#m E B G#m
[Verse 2]
C#mI was drowEning in the Blake, damnedG#m  
OC#mver a dead Emining BtownG#m  
The C#mcars and the Ehomes lay Bstill in the G#mwater
C#m E B G#m
The C#mdeeper I Esank, the Bless I diedG#m  
The C#mtrees swayed, Eslow Bin the tideG#m  
There were C#mpeople I Elove beBlow mG#me singingC#m  E  B  G#m  
[Refrain]
    C#mEnd Eall of the Bsongs were C#mabout you
    C#mEnd Eall of the Bsongs were C#mabout you
   C#mEnd Eall of the Bsongs werC#me   aC#mboutB__A__G#m___ C#myou
[Bridge]
 EThe Bwhale is well-rehearsed
SwimminC#mg circles in the Achurch
A ECardinalfish Bsays, "C#mGod Bis Adead"
The whale says, E"Get Bout of my C#mhead
Get Aout of my Ehead
Get Bout of C#mmy head"A  
[Verse 3]
(little louder this time)
C#mYou are not Ealone___B  G#m  
C#mWe are not EseparateB  G#m  
My C#mdaughter's Eshoulders Bare my G#mshoulders
C#m E B G#m
My C#mson's hands Emy BhandsG#m  
My C#mwife's heart Emy own BheartG#m  
I've C#mheard the Eouter Bdarkness G#mis reallC#my nice Ethis Btime of G#myear
[Refrain]
    C#mCould Enever be Bheaven C#mwithout you
     C#mNEever be hBeaven wC#mithout you
     C#mNEever be hBeavC#men withoC#mut__B__A__G#m___
    C#mCould Enever be Bheaven C#mwithout you
     C#mNEever be hBeavC#men withC#mout you
  ENever be BheaC#mven withC#mout_B__A__G#m____ C#myou
[Outro]
N.C.
"You've got so many things that you do believe you've been conditioned to believe in..." N.C
N.C.
"Mmhmm."
N.C.
"End then if you try and break away from your conditioning and try and be sort of individual and, in least in
N.C.
our day and age right now, you start to think,
N.C.
'Well, am I really doing this because I really want to be different?
N.C.
Em I doing it because there's such an emphasis placed to...'"
N.C.
"I miss you."
N.C.
"You don't know how to break through this contradictory mess... and really find your own...
authentic individuality."

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Could Never Be Heaven

by Brand New

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

G#m

Easiest to play this w/ capo on 4th fret.

[Intro]

C#m E B G#m

[Verse 1]

C#m E B G#m C#m E B G#m

Do you know the words that make the hidden door open?

C#m E B G#m C#m E B G#m

Can you speak my secret name and fix me?

C#m E B G#m

I have no heart, I have no brain

C#m E B G#m

Lord I have no courage

C#m E B G#m

Can you get me home again?

[Refrain]

C#m E B C#m

Could never be heaven without you

C#m E B C#m

Could never be heaven without you

C#m E B C#m C#m B A G#m C#m

Never be heaven without________ you

[Intro]

C#m E B G#m

[Verse 2]

C#m E B G#m

I was drowning in the lake, damned

C#m E B G#m

Over a dead mining town

C#m E B G#m

The cars and the homes lay still in the water

C#m E B G#m

The deeper I sank, the less I died

C#m E B G#m

The trees swayed, slow in the tide

C#m E B G#m C#m E B G#m

There were people I love below me singing

[Refrain]

C#m E B C#m

End all of the songs were about you

C#m E B C#m

End all of the songs were about you

C#m E B C#m C#m B A G#m C#m

End all of the songs were about_______ you

[Bridge]

E B

The whale is well-rehearsed

C#m A

Swimming circles in the church

E B C#m B A

A Cardinalfish says, "God is dead"

E B C#m

The whale says, "Get out of my head

A E

Get out of my head

B C#m A

Get out of my head"

[Verse 3]

(little louder this time)

C#m E B G#m

You are not alone___

C#m E B G#m

We are not separate

C#m E B G#m

My daughter's shoulders are my shoulders

C#m E B G#m

My son's hands my hands

C#m E B G#m

My wife's heart my own heart

C#m E B G#m C#m E B G#m

I've heard the outer darkness is really nice this time of year

[Refrain]

C#m E B C#m

Could never be heaven without you

C#m E B C#m

Never be heaven without you

C#m E B C#m C#m B A G#m

Never be heaven without_________

C#m E B C#m

Could never be heaven without you

C#m E B C#m C#m

Never be heaven without you

E B C#m C#m B A G#m C#m

Never be heaven without_________ you

[Outro]

N.C.

"You've got so many things that you do believe you've been conditioned to believe in..." N.C

N.C.

"Mmhmm."

N.C.

"End then if you try and break away from your conditioning and try and be sort of individual and, in least in

N.C.

our day and age right now, you start to think,

N.C.

'Well, am I really doing this because I really want to be different?

N.C.

Em I doing it because there's such an emphasis placed to...'"

N.C.

"I miss you."

N.C.

"You don't know how to break through this contradictory mess... and really find your own...

authentic individuality."

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