Heaven Waits
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G
white waves that crash before us
G
call out some siren's
Em C
still heaven waits for no one here
G
carved out a perfect circle
G
right where the memory left you
Em C G G
still heaven waits for no one here
Em C
streetlights cascade in ribbons
G
straight to the moon
they're waiting to see you
Em C
beneath the weeping willow
G
playing its tune
Em C G
it howls through you
G
lightning's an orphaned dream who's
trying to find a reason
Em C
still heaven waits for no one here
Em C
streetlights cascade in ribbons
G
straight to the moon
they're waiting to see you
Em C
beneath the weeping willow
G
playing its tune
Em C
it howls through you
G Em C
G Em
i was awake for it all
C
i was awake for it all
G
the heart of a child is beating
Em C G
and it goes hoooo
How to play Heaven Waits
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.