Heavens Windowsill
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Intro: C G C E7 F C G
Verse: 1
C G
Stay with me
E7 F
At least 'til the morning
C G
And I owe you all my life
C G
Well I believe
E7 F C
That I've had all I can stand
G
Of being in love
Verse: 2
C G
And I can see
E7 F
The feel of compassion
C G
In your hands, in your eyes
C G
Just hold me
E7 F C
And tell me everything
G
Is alright
Verse: 3
C G
Hide with me
E7 F
Beneath the covers
C G
We are safe here in my bed
C G
Just hold me
E7 F
And tell your mother
C G
That you're staying here instead
Solo
N.C.
Whoa…
Ohhh…
Verse: 4
C G
Did you dream
E7 F
The life of a soldier
C G
When he faded to the end
C G
Feeling no pain
E7 F
Except for knowing
C G
He will never see her again
Verse: 5
C G
And did you dream
E7 F
The life of a soldier
C G
In a freezing battlefield
C G
Bleeding fast
E7 F
And crawling slowly
C G
Towards heaven's windowsill
C G
Bleeding fast
E7 F
And crawling slowly
C G
Towards heaven's windowsill
Outro
C G C E7 F C G
How to play Heavens Windowsill
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 C. 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.