G C Em
Heaven can wait
C G C
And a band of angels wrapped up in my heart
Em D C
Will take me through the lonely night
A7 D
Through the cold of the day
D7
And I know
G
I know
C Em
Heaven can wait
C G C
And all the gods come down here just to sing for me
Em D C
And the melody's gonna make me fly
A7
Without pain
D
Without fear
C G
Give me all of your dreams
Bm
And let me go along on your way
C G
Give me all of your prayers to sing
Bm F
And I'll turn the night into the skylight of day
C
I got a taste of paradise
Eb Bb F
I'm never gonna let it slip away
C
I got a taste of paradise
Eb Bb D
It's all I really need to make me stay
G
Just like a child again
G C Em
Heaven can wait
C G C
And all I got is time until the end of time
Em
I won't look back
D C
I won't look back
A7 D
Let the altars shine
G C Em C G C Em D C A7 D
C G
And I know that I've been released
Bm
But I don't know to where
C G
And nobody s gonna tell me know
Bm
And I don't really care
C
No no no
F C
I got a taste of paradise
Eb Bb F
That’s all I really need to make me stay
C
I got a taste of paradise
Eb Bb
If I had it any sooner you know
D G
You know I never would have run away from my home
G C Em
Heaven can wait
C G C
And all I got is time until the end of time
Em
I won’t look back
D C
I won’t look back
A7 D
Let the altars shine
G C Em
Heaven can wait
G C Em
Heaven can wait
Em
I won’t look back
D C
I won’t look back
A7 D
Let the altar shine
G D G
Let the altar shine
* Alternate:
Capo III
D = B
C = A
Em = C#m
G = E
A7 = F#7
D7 = B7
Bm = G#m
F = D
Eb = C
Bb = G
