Doors of Heaven chords by Arlo Guthrie
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Verse 1
(G major) Words and music by Arlo (C major) (D major) (G major) Guthrie
Verse 2
If all the doors were closed in (A minor)
heaven (D major)
Where would all the angels go (G major)
Would they just fly around forever (A minor)
(D major) Or would they come down here below
(G major)
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Verse 3
(C major) If the pearly gates
were closed this morning (G major)
(B major) Would there be angels here tonight (E minor) (G major)
(C major) And would they (D major) live their lives among (G major) us
And (A minor) share the dark (D major) ness
with their (G major) light (C major) (D major)
(G major)
Verse 4
If all the doors were close in heav (A minor) en
(D major) They'd have to close the road to hell (G major)
We'd all be stuck here with each (A minor) other
(D major) There would be nowhere else to dwell (G major)
Verse 5
(C major) If the pearly gates
were closed this morn (G major) ing
(B major) And everyone there had to leave (E minor) (G major)
(C major) And death was (D major) nothing but a mo (G major) ment
(A minor) Beyond the breath (D major) s you took
Interlude 1
to breathe
(G major) (C major) (D major) (G major) (A minor) (D major) (G major) (A minor)
(D major) (G major)
Verse 6
(C major) If all (G major) (B major) (E minor) (G major) (C major) (D major) (G major) (A minor) (D major) (G major) (C major) (D major)
(G major)
the doors were closed in heav (A minor) en (D major)
Who would dare abuse a child (G major) (C major)
(G major) Or let a little kid go hungry (A minor)
(D major) Or not return a simple smile (G major)
Verse 7
(C major) If the pearly gates were
closed this morn (G major) ing
(B major) And the host of heaven
was on the street (E minor) (G major)
(C major) I wonder (D major) if they'd look much
differ (G major) ent (A minor)
From the likes (D major) of you and me
(G major) (C major) (D major) (G major)
Verse 8
So I hope they close the doors
to heav (A minor) en (D major)
And all the angels up above (G major)
Come and build a home amon (A minor) g us
(D major) Remind us what it is to love (G major)
Verse 9
(C major) If the pearly gates
were closed this morn (G major) ing
(B major) Would there be angels here to (E minor) night (G major)
(C major) And would they (D major) live their lives among (G major) us
(A minor) And share the dark (D major) ness with their (G major) light (C major) (D major)
Doors of Heaven
Arlo Guthrie
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