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Key: C major•
Intro 1
C
C

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Abaug
Abaug
4

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Fm
Fm

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C
C

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Abaug
Abaug
4

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Verse 1
G
G

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Look

up heaven's ladder
C
C

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G
G

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Watch the angels climb down

As if they knew what was
C
C

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the matter
G
G

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With those down on the ground
C
C

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Oblivious to danger
D
D

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Those who walk up on the clouds
Bb
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G
G

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They'll tumble down,

down on the ground
Bb
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F
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Eb
Eb
6

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D
D

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Where there's nowhere else to go
Bb
Bb

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Am
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But only further down into
Verse 2
F
F

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Eb
Eb
6

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D
D

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the hole
F
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Am
Am

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You could see the whole world
D
D

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C
C

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Down below, down below, down below
Bb
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Am
Am

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F
F

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G
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Where there's nowhere else to go

Just as far as nowhere
C
C

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And then you're on your own
Abaug
Abaug
4

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Fm
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C
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Abaug
Abaug
4

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Verse 3

G
G

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Anyone who's learned their lesson
C
C

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G
G

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And burned their hand

They'll still look at someone else's
C
C

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G
G

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Answers if they can
C
C

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'Cause cheating's better
D
D

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than guessing
Bb
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G
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When the an swer is that there's

none to be had

But you'll still wonder if there's
Bb
Bb

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F
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Eb
Eb
6

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D
D

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nowhere else to go
Verse 4
Bb
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But only further down
Am
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F
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in to the hole
D
D

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F
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You could see the whole world
Am
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D
D

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C
C

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Down below, down below,

down below
Bb
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F
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G
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Where there's nowhere else to go

Just as far as nowhere
Bb
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And then you're on your own
F
F

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Now that you know
Verse 5

how high
C
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G
G

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the hook and ladder goes
D
D

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From the highest rung down
C
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Bb
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Am
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D
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to the lowest low
Verse 6
Bb
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F
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Eb
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D
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And now you know that there's
Bb
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Am
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nowhere else to go
F
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D
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But only further down into the hole
F
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You could see the whole world
Am
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D
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C
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Down below, down below,
Bb
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down below
F
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G
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Heaven's ladder, it only goes

As far as nowhere and then
C
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You're on your own
Outro 1
Abaug
Abaug
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Fm
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C
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Abaug
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • C

  • Abaug

    4

  • Fm

  • G

  • D

  • Bb

  • F

  • Eb

    6

  • Am

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Heaven's Ladder by Beck is C major.

The primary chords used in Heaven's Ladder are C, Abaug, Fm, G, D, Bb.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like C, Abaug, Fm, G, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Heaven's Ladder is approximately 77 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Heaven's Ladder using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Heaven's Ladder. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

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