Heaven can wait
G – C G – C – D
G C Em C
G - C
1.
Heaven can wait, and a band
of angels wrapped up in my heart
Em
D C A7 D
will
take me through the lonely night, through the cold of the day.
D7 G
And
I know, I know,
C
Em
C G
- C
Heaven can wait, and all the gods come down here just to
sing for me,
Em
D
C A7 D - D7
and
the melody's gonna make me fly without pain, without fear.
C
G Bm
Give
me all your dreams, and let me go
alone on your way.
C
G
Give me all of your prayers to sing, and I’ll
Bm F
turn
the night into the skylight of day.
C Eb Bb F ~
I got a taste of
paradise, I'm never gonna let it slip
away.
C Eb Bb D
- D7
I got a taste of
paradise, it's all I really need to make me stay -
G
just
like a child again.
C Em C G
- C
2. Heaven can wait, and all I got is time until the end of time.
Em
D
C A7 D
- D7
Well, I won't look back, I
won't look back, let the altars shine.
Instr. ( =
the last two lines )
G – C - Em - C - G - C
Em - D - C – A7 – D – D7
C
G
Bm
And
I know that i've been released, but I
don't know to where,
C G Bm F
and
nobody's gonna tell me now, and I
don't really care, no no no !
C Eb Bb F
~
I got a taste of
paradise, that's all I really need to make me stay.
C Eb Bb
I got a taste of
paradise, if I had it any sooner you know,
D D7 G
you
know I never would have run away - from my home.
C
Em C G
- C
3. Heaven can wait, and all I got is time until the end of time,
Em D C A7 D - D7
Well, I won't look back, I won't look back, let the altars shine.
G C
Em C - G - C
Heaven can wait, wow, Heaven can wait,
Em D C
well, I won't look back, I won't look back,
A7
G - Em – Am DD7 G
let
the altars shine, let
the altars shine.
- C – G – C – G – C – G
(Meat
Loaf)