Only Heaven Can Wait (For Love) chords by
Roberta Flack
Roberta Flack

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Key: C major
Verse 1
F
F

Em
Em

F
F

We know that it's all over,
A
A

Dm
Dm

A
A

Dm
Dm

still we haven't said goodbye
Gm
Gm

Fm
Fm

Pretending life is wonderful,
F
F

C
C

Gm
Gm

pretending you and I
Verse 2
F
F

Em
Em

G
G

Why do we stay together,
Em
Em

A
A

we can't wait forever
Dm
Dm

Heaven's too late,
Fm
Fm

Gsus4
Gsus4

F
F

only heaven can wait
C
C

Waiting for love won't make
F
F

Gsus4
Gsus4

G
G

it happen
C
C

F
F

C
C

F
F

Crying for love don't mean you care,
E
E

oh no
F
F

Only when love has ended,
Em
Em

A
A

can a heart be mended
Dm
Dm

Never's too late,
Ddim
Ddim

Fm
Fm

Gsus4
Gsus4

F
F

C
C

only heaven can wait for love
F
F

C
C

Heaven can wait for love
Verse 3
F
F

In horoscopes,
Em
Em

A
A

Dm
Dm

in true romance and Playboy magazine
Ddim
Ddim

Fm
Fm

G
G

We lie in bed at night and search
C
C

the pages for our dream
Verse 4
F
F

Why do we stay together,
Em
Em

A
A

we can't wait forever
Dm
Dm

Heaven's too late,
Fm
Fm

Gsus4
Gsus4

G
G

only heaven can wait
C
C

And waiting for love won't make it happen
F
F

Gsus4
Gsus4

C
C

Crying for love don't mean you care,
F
F

Esus4
Esus4

E
E

F
F

oh ho
G
G

Only when love has ended,
Em
Em

A
A

can a heart be mended
Dm
Dm

Ever's too late,
Ddim
Ddim

Fm
Fm

G
G

Gsus4
Gsus4

C
C

only heaven can wait
Verse 5
F
F

Why do we stay together,
Em
Em

A
A

we can't wait forever
Dm
Dm

Heaven's too late,
Ddim
Ddim

Fm
Fm

Gsus4
Gsus4

G
G

C
C

only heaven can wait
Verse 6
F
F

G
G

Why do we stay together,
Em
Em

E
E

A
A

we can't wait forever
Dm
Dm

Heaven's too late,
Ddim
Ddim

Fm
Fm

Gsus4
Gsus4

C
C

only heaven can wait
Verse 7
F
F

G
G

Why do we stay together,
Em
Em

A
A

we can't wait forever
Dm
Dm

Heaven's too late,
Fm
Fm

G
G

C
C

only heaven can wait
Verse 8
F
F

G
G

Why do we stay together,
Em
Em

A
A

Dm
Dm

we can't wait forever
Never's too late for love,
Ddim
Ddim

Fm
Fm

G
G

C
C

F
F

only heaven can wait for love
Verse 9
G
G

Why do we stay together,
Em
Em

A
A

Dm
Dm

we can't wait forever
Never's too late for love,
Ddim
Ddim

Fm
Fm

G
G

C
C

F
F

only heaven can wait for love
Verse 10
F
F

G
G

Why do we stay together,
Em
Em

A
A

Dm
Dm

we can't wait forever
Never's too late for love,
F
F

only heaven can wait for love
Outro 1
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A

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