Near Wild Heaven
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Intro: Dadd9 Aadd2 G6
Aadd2 G6 Aadd2 G6
Whenever we hold each other, we hold each other,
F#m11 G6 F#m11 G6
There's a feeling that's gone, something has gone wrong,
Aadd2 G6 Aadd2
And I don't know how much longer I can take it,
G6 F#m11
House made of heart, break it,
G6 F#m11 G6
Take my head in your hands and shake it in this... near wild heaven...
Dadd9 Aadd2 G6
Not near e - nough------- Near wild heaven!
(In - side, living in - side, living in - side!)
Dadd9 Aadd2 G6
It's near wild heaven!
(Living in - side, living in - side, living in - side!)
Aadd2 G6 Aadd2 G6
Whatever it takes I'm giving, it's just a gift I'm given,
F#m11 G6 F#m11 G6
Try to live in - side, trying to move in - side,
Aadd2 G6 Aadd2
And I always thought that it would make me smarter,
G6 F#m11
But it's only made me harder,
G6 F#m11 G6
My heart thrown open wide in this ...near wild heaven...
Dadd9 Aadd2 G6
Not near e - nough------- Near wild heaven!
(In - side, living in - side, living in - side!)
Dadd9 Aadd2 G6
Oo-----wee, oo-----oo! It's near wild heaven!
(Living in - side, living in - side, living in - side!)
Dadd9 Aadd2 G6
Near wild heaven!
(Living in - side, living in - side, living in - side!)
Dadd9 Aadd2 G6
Oo-----wee, oo-----oo! It's near wild heaven!
(Living in - side, living in - side, living in - side!)
Aadd2 G6
I'm holding my hands together,
(Ba - ba, ba, ba, ba, ba-----!)
Aadd2 G6
I'm holding my feet together,
(Ba - ba, ba, ba, ba, ba-----!)
Aadd2 G6
I'm holding my - self together,
(Ba - ba, ba, ba, ba, ba-----!)
Aadd2 G6
In this near wild heaven...
(Ba - ba, ba, ba, ba, ba-----!)
Dadd9 Aadd2
Not near e - nough-------!
(Ba - ba, ba, ba, ba, ba-----oo-oo---!)
G6
Near wild heav - en------!
(Ba - ba, ba, ba, ba, ba----!)
Dadd9 Aadd2
(Ba - ba, ba, ba, ba, ba-----oo-oo---!)
G6
Near wild heav - en------!
(Ba - ba, ba, ba, ba, ba----!)
Dadd9 Aadd2 G6
(Ba - ba, ba, ba, ba, ba----!) Near wild heaven!
(Living in - side, living in - side, living in - side!)
Dadd9 Aadd2 G6
(Ba - ba, ba, ba, ba, ba----!) Near wild heaven!
(Living in - side, living in - side, living in - side!)
Dadd9 Aadd2 G6 (Dadd9)
(Ba - ba, ba, ba, ba, ba----!) Near wild heaven!
(Living in - side, living in - side, living in - side!)
How to play Near Wild Heaven
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 Dadd9. 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.