Tryin' To Get To Heaven chords by David Bowie
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Intro 1
(B flat major) (C major) (D major)
(B flat major) (C major) (D major)
(B flat major) (C major) (D major)
(G major)
Verse 1
The air is getting (Asus4)
hotter (A major) (G major)
There's a rumbling in the skies (D major)
(G major) I've been wading through the
high (Asus4) muddy water (A major)
With (G major) the heat rising through my eyes (D major)
(B minor) Every day your memory grows (G major) dimmer
It doesn't (E minor) hurt me like it did before
(D major) (G major) I've been walking through
the middle (A major) of nowhere
(G major) Trying to get to heaven before they (D major) close
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Interlude 1
the door
(G major) (A major) (G major) (D major)
(G major) (A major) (G major) (D major)
(G major)
Verse 2
When I was in Missour (Asus4) i (A major)
(G major) They would not let me be (D major) (A major)
(G major) I had to leave there in a (A major) hurry
I only (G major) saw what they let me see (D major)
(B minor) They broke the heart that loved (G major) you
Now you can seal (E minor) up the book
and not write (G major) anymore (D major)
(G major) I've been walking that lonesome (A major) valley
(G major) Trying to get to heaven
before they (D major) close the door
Oh yeah
(G major)
Verse 3
(Asus4)
Ooh
Trying to get to heaven (G major) before
they close the door
Ooh (D major) (G major) (Asus4)
(A major) Trying to (Asus4) get to heaven
(G major) before they close the door (D major)
Verse 4
(G major) People on the plat (Asus4) forms (A major) (G major)
Waiting for the train (D major) s
(G major) I can hear their hearts a-beatin'
Like (A major) Like (G major) pendulums
swinging on chain (D major) s
(B minor) When you think you've
lost everything (G major)
You find out (E minor) you can
always lose a little more (D major)
(G major) I'm just going down the
(A major) road feeling bad
(G major) Trying hard to get to heaven
(D major) before they close the door
Verse 5
(G major) Ooh (A major)
Trying to (Asus4) get to (A major) heaven (G major) before
they close the door (D major) (G major) (A major)
Ooh
Trying to (Asus4) get to (A major) heaven (G major) before
they close the door
(D major) (B minor) (D major) (G major)
Verse 6
(B flat major) Ooh, (C major) oh
(D major)
Verse 7
Ooh (G major) (A major)
Trying to get to heaven (G major) before
they close the door (D major) (G major)
Ooh (Asus4)
(G major) Trying to (Asus4) get to (A major) heaven (G major) before
they close (E minor) the door (D major) (D minor)
Verse 8
(G major) I'm going down the river (A major)
(G major) Go ing down to New Orleans
(D major) (G major) They tell me everything
is gonna (A major) be all right (Asus4)
(A major) But I (G major) don't know what "all
right" (E minor) even (D major) means
(B minor) I (B major) close my (B minor) eyes and I (G major) wonder, boys
If (E minor) everything is as hollow as (D major) it seems
(G major) I been to Sugar Town,
I (A major) shook the sugar down
Trying to (G major) get to heaven before
they close (D major) the door
Hey
Verse 9
Ooh (G major) (Asus4)
Trying to get to heav (G major) en before
they close the door (D major)
Ooh (G major) (Asus4)
Trying to get to heaven (G major) before
they close the door (D major)
Verse 10
Ooh (and relive my (G major) dreams)
Trying to (Asus4) get to heaven
(G major) before they close the door
(D major) Ooh (I've been on the (G major) (Asus4) run)
Trying to get to heaven
(G major) before they close (D major) the door
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