Heaven Sent
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Intro:
Em Cmaj7/G D6/9 G D
Em Cmaj7/G D6/9 G D
[Verso 1]
Em Cmaj7
I had a dream last night
D6/9 G D
That you had loved me enough to ever put up a fight
Em Cmaj7
And I had woke up to find
D6/9 G D
That nothing was real, was just all in my mind
Em Cmaj7
You're telling half-truths in therapy, lies to your family
D6/9 G D
And now everyone hates me
Em Cmaj7
So you just keep selling yourself detriment to mental health
Em11 Cmaj7
Cater to everyone else
Em11 Cmaj7*
Why was I not enough?
[Refrão]
Em G6
It didn't have to be this way
Em11 Cmaj7
I spend night after night just hoping you'd stay
Em G6
Now I'm left wondering where you went
Em11
Those words that you never meant
Cmaj7
Mistook you for heaven-sent (For heaven-sent, for heaven-sent, for heaven-sent, for heaven-sent)
Em Cmaj7/G D6/9 G D
[Verso 2]
Em
Tail tucked with your head down
Cmaj7
Is that okay now?
D6/9 G D
Can I feel an ounce of love without being so beat down?
Em Cmaj7
Bend to your every whim just to be left again
D6/9
Said maybe you'll come back
G D
It's just fucking with my head (Just fucking with my head)
Em Cmaj7
You're still telling half-truths in therapy, lies to your family
D6/9 G D
And now everyone hates me
Em Cmaj7
So you just keep selling yourself detriment to mental health
D6/9 Cmaj7
Cater to everyone else
Em11 Cmaj7
Why was I still not enough?
[Refrão]
Em G6
It didn't have to be this way
Em11 Cmaj7
Cause I spend night after night just hoping you'd stay
Em G6
Now I'm left wondering where you went
Em11
Those words that you never meant
Cmaj7
Mistook you for heaven sent
[Ponte]
Em11 Cmaj7 Em G6
Funny how a little fame can get to your head
Em11 Cmaj7 Em G6
Why'd you have to come back just to do it again?
Cmaj7 Em11*
Cmaj7 Em11*
[Refrão]
Em* G6*
It didn't have to be this way
Em11* Cmaj7*
I spend night after night just hoping you'd stay
Em* G6*
Now I'm left wondering where it went
Em11*
Those words that you never meant
Cmaj7*
Mistook you for heaven-sent
How to play Heaven Sent
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.