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Somewhere Under Heaven

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[Intro]
A
D A
D A
D A
D
[Verse 1]
AJenny's father was a working man
AHe worked hGard to be his AbestG  
In the mAiddle of the afternoon
He would gAive little Jenny a kAiss
[Chorus]
GSomewhDere under HAeaven
In the eGye Dof a hurricAane
Little JEmenny would daDnce in the rAainD  A  D  
[Verse 2]
AIn the afternoon thunderstorms
The Sun's Gshadow's movin' sAlowG  A  
She could sAmell the earth and sky
And oGff her mF#mind would Ago
[Chorus]
GSomewhDere under HAeaven
In a fieGld Dof sugarcAane
Little JEmenny would daDnce in the rAainD  A  D  A  
[Instrumental Break]
 D   Ax2
A
G D A
G D
[Verse 3]
AOne day you're gonna fall in love
One Gday you're gonna F#mpay the rAentG  D  
Hold oAn to what love you find
You're gonna need aDll yAou can get
[Chorus]
GSomewhDere under HAeaven
In the eGye Dof a hurricAane
Little JEmenny would daDnce in the rAainD  A  D  
 G   D   Ax2
G D
[Outro]
ASomewhere under HeaveGnD  A  
ASomewhere under HeaveGnD  A  

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Somewhere Under Heaven

by Tom Petty

Lyrics & chords · Original key

[Intro]

D A

[Verse 1]

Jenny's father was a working man

A G A G

He worked hard to be his best

In the middle of the afternoon

A A

He would give little Jenny a kiss

[Chorus]

G D A

Somewhere under Heaven

G D A

In the eye of a hurricane

Em D A D A D

Little Jenny would dance in the rain

[Verse 2]

In the afternoon thunderstorms

G A G A

The Sun's shadow's movin' slow

She could smell the earth and sky

G F#m A

And off her mind would go

[Chorus]

G D A

Somewhere under Heaven

G D A

In a field of sugarcane

Em D A D A D A

Little Jenny would dance in the rain

[Instrumental Break]

D A

G D A

G D

[Verse 3]

One day you're gonna fall in love

G F#m A G D

One day you're gonna pay the rent

Hold on to what love you find

D A

You're gonna need all you can get

[Chorus]

G D A

Somewhere under Heaven

G D A

In the eye of a hurricane

Em D A D A D

Little Jenny would dance in the rain

G D A

G D

[Outro]

A G D A

Somewhere under Heaven

A G D A

Somewhere under Heaven

About Somewhere Under Heaven Chords by Tom Petty

Learn how to play Somewhere Under Heaven by Tom Petty with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Somewhere Under Heaven chords”, “Somewhere Under Heaven guitar chords”, or “Tom Petty Somewhere Under Heaven chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Somewhere Under Heaven chords and for experienced players who want accurate Somewhere Under Heaven lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include A, D, G, Em, F#m.

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What key is "Somewhere Under Heaven" in?

The chords for "Somewhere Under Heaven" show the original chord names (including A, D, G, Em, F#m). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.