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 G- 320033
 Em- 799877
 C- x32010
 D- xx0232
 Cadd9- x32033
 Em7- 022033
[Intro]
Em
 Em   C   G   D(x2)
Em
[Verse]
EmA big red Csun
GDown by the riversDide
EmJust off the Ctracks
GWhere Ben McCullen dDied
I found a gEmun...
EmSo there it wCas
GStill gifted with twDo rounds
EmI never told no oCne
GAt least well not 'tiDl now
Not 'tiEml now…
[Chorus]
GIt aDin't no crimeEm7  
When you been pCadd9ushed past the lineG  
We come and Dgo without warning
But Em7we could be in the land of light
and jCadd9oy come morningEm  
[Verse]
EmI had a jCob
GI had a gDirl
EmBut it's more than mCean
GIt's a cruel and wicked wDorld
It's a cruel and wicked wEmorld
So I did what I dCid
GAnd just like the whippoorwDill
EmThere's only one thing yCou can bring
GUp here to Heaven's HDill
Up here to Heaven's HEmill...
[Chorus]
GNo, It aDin't no crimeEm7  
When you been pCadd9ushed past the lineG  
We come and Dgo without warning
But Em7we could be in the lDand of light
and jCadd9oy come morningG  
Oh Peter pDlease understandEm7  
There's more to this bCadd9lood on my handsG  
These orphans bDreak or get broke
And it Em7got so dark I cDouldn't see
any oCadd9ther way homeG  
[Outro]
GHomeD  
HomeEm7  
Cadd9HomeG  
HomeD  
HomeEm7  
Cadd9HomeEm  

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Heavens Hill

by Matthew Ryan

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Cadd9

Em7

- 320033

- 799877

- x32010

- xx0232

Cadd9

- x32033

Em7

- 022033

[Intro]

Em C G D

(x2)

[Verse]

Em C

A big red sun

G D

Down by the riverside

Em C

Just off the tracks

G D

Where Ben McCullen died

I found a gun...

Em C

So there it was

G D

Still gifted with two rounds

Em C

I never told no one

G D

At least well not 'til now

Not 'til now…

[Chorus]

G D Em7

It ain't no crime

Cadd9 G

When you been pushed past the line

We come and go without warning

Em7

But we could be in the land of light

Cadd9 Em

and joy come morning

[Verse]

Em C

I had a job

G D

I had a girl

Em C

But it's more than mean

G D

It's a cruel and wicked world

So I did what I did

G D

And just like the whippoorwill

Em C

There's only one thing you can bring

G D

Up here to Heaven's Hill

Up here to Heaven's Hill...

[Chorus]

G D Em7

No, It ain't no crime

Cadd9 G

When you been pushed past the line

We come and go without warning

Em7 D

But we could be in the land of light

Cadd9 G

and joy come morning

D Em7

Oh Peter please understand

Cadd9 G

There's more to this blood on my hands

These orphans break or get broke

Em7 D

And it got so dark I couldn't see

Cadd9 G

any other way home

[Outro]

G D

Home

Em7

Home

Cadd9 G

Home

Em7

Home

Cadd9 Em

Home

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