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When I Get To Heaven chords by
The Dead Milkmen
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Key: C major•
Verse 1
F
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B
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2

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If I go to Heaven it'll probably be a slum
C
C

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F
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B
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2

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And all the pretty angels just
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C
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might be packing guns
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F

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B
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And if I see St. Peter will
G
G

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he hit me up for cash
C
C

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F
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B
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Will I find the road to Jesus or
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C
C

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just lose him in the trash
Verse 2
A
A

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The Shaggs were right
C
C

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You're never going to please anybody
A
A

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C

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Not in this world
Verse 3
F
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B
2

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G

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If I go to Hell I might find it very dull
C
C

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F
F

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2

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Like an Amwayconvention
G
G

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or an endless shopping mall
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C

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2

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When all the innocent demons
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G

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want to poke me with a fork
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Or just put me in a taxi and
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send me to New York
Verse 4
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Scientists proved it years ago
A
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The Shaggs were much better

than the Beatles
C
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Ab
Ab
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Verse 5

Db
Db
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B
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2

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Maybe I'll return as an iguana
F#
F#
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A
A

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And lie upon a beach down in

the Bahamas
Ab
Ab
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Verse 6
A
A

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C
C

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Although ignored in their day
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A

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The Shaggs are now recognised
C
C

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as the geniuses they were
Verse 7
A
A

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I just wanna know what
Esus4
Esus4

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happens when you die
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Do you walk down in a hole
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or float up to the sky
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Is it just a waste of water,
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A
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when your widow cries?
Verse 8
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Oh don't tell me you've nev
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F
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er heard of the Shaggs?
Verse 9
B
B
2

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If the atheists are right then
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I have no need to worry
F
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2

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For there is no great being whose
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C
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favour I must curry
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And I'll be going nowhere
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once they lay me in the earth
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So why waste a Sunday
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A
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by going to church?
Verse 10
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If you really wanted to You

could run out right now
A
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and buy a Shaggs record
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If the atheist
Verse 11
B
B
2

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G
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s are wrong then

I've got a bill that's due
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F
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2

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So should I be a Christian or
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a Moslem or a Jew
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Should I spend all day just
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praying on my knees
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And searching through the
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world for a deity to please
Verse 12
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A Shaggs record would be
A
A

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a sound investment
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A
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Ab
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Verse 13

Db
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If the atheists are right then
B
B
2

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I have no need to worry
F#
F#
2

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For there is no great being whose

favour I must curry
Ab
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4

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Abm
Abm
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Verse 14
A
A

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The fat peoples want what
C
C

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the skinny peoples got
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A

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The skinny peoples want

what the fat peoples got
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But all I've ever wanted is
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A

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what the Shaggs got
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Dat Ding(?) and my pal, Foot Foot
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • F

  • B

    2

  • G

  • C

  • A

  • Ab

    4

  • Db

    4

  • F#

    2

  • Esus4

  • D

  • Abm

    4

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of When I Get To Heaven by The Dead Milkmen is C major.

The primary chords used in When I Get To Heaven are F, B, G, C, A, Ab.

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of When I Get To Heaven is approximately 136 beats per minute.

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

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