this is a more correct version of the song .
i’m not 100% sure about the chords of the middle part ,
you might want to replace Em7/G by Bm/G .
however none of the other versions around here are correct ,
not even the intro/verses riff!
intro ( 2x )
D D/F# Dsus4/E Gmaj7/B
E | – – – – – 2 – – – – – 2 – – – – – 2 – – – – – – – – – – 2 – – – – – – – – – – – – |
B | – – – – – 3 – – – – – 3 – – – – – 3 – – – – – – – – – – 3 – – – – – – – – – – – – |
G | – – – – – 2 – – – – – 3 – – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – – |
D | – – – 0 – 0 – – – 4 – 4 – – – 2 – 2 – – – – – – – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – – |
A | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 2 – 2 – – – – – – – – – – – – |
E | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
verse 1 ( = intro )
D D/F# Dsus4/E Gmaj7/B
you said when you die that you’d walk with me every day .
D D/F# Dsus4/E Gmaj7/B
then i start to cry and say please don’t talk that way .
verse 2 ( = intro )
D D/F# Dsus4/E Gmaj7/B
with a blink of an eye the lord came and asked you to leave .
D D/F# Dsus4/E Gmaj7/B
you went to a better place but it stole you away from me .
chorus
D D/F# Dsus4/E Gmaj7/B
and now she lives in heaven ,
D D/F# Dsus4/E Gmaj7/B
but i know they let her out to take care of me .
G D G D
there’s a strange kind of light , caressing me tonight .
G D C C/D C/E C/G A/E
E | – – – 0 – – – – – 0 – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – 0 – – – – – |
B | – – – 1 – – – – – 1 – – – – 1 – – – – – – – – – – – – – 1 – – – – – – – – – – – 2 – – – – – |
G | – – – 0 – – – – – 0 – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – 0 – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – 2 – – – – – |
D | – – – 2 – – – 0 – 0 – – 2 – 2 – – – – – – – – – – – – – 2 – – – – – – – – – 2 – 2 – – – – – |
A | – 3 – 3 – – – – – 3 – – – – 3 – – – – – – – – – – – – – 3 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
E | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
pray silence my fear; she is near , bringing heaven down here .
intro
D D/F# Dsus4/E Gmaj7/B
D D/F# Dsus4/E Gmaj7/B
verse 3 ( = intro )
D D/F# Dsus4/E Gmaj7/B
i miss your love i miss your touch , but i’m feeling you every day .
D D/F# Dsus4/E Gmaj7/B
and i can almost hear you say ’you’ve come a long way baby’ .
chorus
D D/F# Dsus4/E Gmaj7/B
and now you live in heaven ,
D D/F# Dsus4/E Gmaj7/B
but i know they let you out to take care of me .
G D G D
there’s a strange kind of light , in my bedroom tonight .
G D C C/D C/E C/G A/E
pray silence my fear; she is near , bringing heaven down here .
middle
Bm/G or
Bm Bm/A Em7/G Bm – > F#
you taught me kings and queens , whilst stroking my head .
Bm Bm/A Em7/G Bm – > F#
and in my darkest dark , i know you are there .
Bm Bm/A Em7/G Bm – > F#
leaning down besides me , whispering my prayers .
final chorus
G D G D
there’s a strange kind of light , caressing me tonight .
G D C C/D C/E C/G A/E
pray silence my fear; she is near , bringing heaven down here .
G D G D
the next time that we meet , i will bow at her feet .
G D C C/D C/E
you’ll say ’wasn’t life sweet?’ then we’ll prepare
C/G A/E
to take heaven down there .
ending ( = intro , fading , slowing down , strum last chord once )
D D/F# Dsus4/E Gmaj7/B
D D/F# Dsus4/E Gmaj7/B
this is a more correct version of the song .
i’m not 100% sure about the chords of the middle part ,
you might want to replace Em7/G by Bm/G .
however none of the other versions around here are correct ,
not even the intro/verses riff!
intro ( 2x )
D D/F# Dsus4/E Gmaj7/B
E | – – – – – 2 – – – – – 2 – – – – – 2 – – – – – – – – – – 2 – – – – – – – – – – – – |
B | – – – – – 3 – – – – – 3 – – – – – 3 – – – – – – – – – – 3 – – – – – – – – – – – – |
G | – – – – – 2 – – – – – 3 – – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – – |
D | – – – 0 – 0 – – – 4 – 4 – – – 2 – 2 – – – – – – – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – – |
A | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 2 – 2 – – – – – – – – – – – – |
E | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
verse 1 ( = intro )
D D/F# Dsus4/E Gmaj7/B
you said when you die that you’d walk with me every day .
D D/F# Dsus4/E Gmaj7/B
then i start to cry and say please don’t talk that way .
verse 2 ( = intro )
D D/F# Dsus4/E Gmaj7/B
with a blink of an eye the lord came and asked you to leave .
D D/F# Dsus4/E Gmaj7/B
you went to a better place but it stole you away from me .
chorus
D D/F# Dsus4/E Gmaj7/B
and now she lives in heaven ,
D D/F# Dsus4/E Gmaj7/B
but i know they let her out to take care of me .
G D G D
there’s a strange kind of light , caressing me tonight .
G D C C/D C/E C/G A/E
E | – – – 0 – – – – – 0 – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – 0 – – – – – |
B | – – – 1 – – – – – 1 – – – – 1 – – – – – – – – – – – – – 1 – – – – – – – – – – – 2 – – – – – |
G | – – – 0 – – – – – 0 – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – 0 – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – 2 – – – – – |
D | – – – 2 – – – 0 – 0 – – 2 – 2 – – – – – – – – – – – – – 2 – – – – – – – – – 2 – 2 – – – – – |
A | – 3 – 3 – – – – – 3 – – – – 3 – – – – – – – – – – – – – 3 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
E | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
pray silence my fear; she is near , bringing heaven down here .
intro
D D/F# Dsus4/E Gmaj7/B
D D/F# Dsus4/E Gmaj7/B
verse 3 ( = intro )
D D/F# Dsus4/E Gmaj7/B
i miss your love i miss your touch , but i’m feeling you every day .
D D/F# Dsus4/E Gmaj7/B
and i can almost hear you say ’you’ve come a long way baby’ .
chorus
D D/F# Dsus4/E Gmaj7/B
and now you live in heaven ,
D D/F# Dsus4/E Gmaj7/B
but i know they let you out to take care of me .
G D G D
there’s a strange kind of light , in my bedroom tonight .
G D C C/D C/E C/G A/E
pray silence my fear; she is near , bringing heaven down here .
middle
Bm/G or
Bm Bm/A Em7/G Bm – > F#
you taught me kings and queens , whilst stroking my head .
Bm Bm/A Em7/G Bm – > F#
and in my darkest dark , i know you are there .
Bm Bm/A Em7/G Bm – > F#
leaning down besides me , whispering my prayers .
final chorus
G D G D
there’s a strange kind of light , caressing me tonight .
G D C C/D C/E C/G A/E
pray silence my fear; she is near , bringing heaven down here .
G D G D
the next time that we meet , i will bow at her feet .
G D C C/D C/E
you’ll say ’wasn’t life sweet?’ then we’ll prepare
C/G A/E
to take heaven down there .
ending ( = intro , fading , slowing down , strum last chord once )
D D/F# Dsus4/E Gmaj7/B
D D/F# Dsus4/E Gmaj7/B
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