Heaven — Brett Dennen

Chords and lyrics for Heaven by Brett Dennen (key of F).

Verse 1

[F]Beyond the rules of [Bb]religion
[Dm]The cloth of [Am]conviction
[Bb]Above all the [F][Dm]competition
Where [Gm]fact and fiction[C] meet
[F]There's no color [Bb]lines, casts or classes
[Dm]There is no fooling the [Am]masses
[Bb]Whatever faith you [F][Dm]practice
[Gm]Whatever you [C]believe

Chorus

[Dm]Heaven. [Bb][C]Heaven.
[Dm]What the hell [Bb]is [C]Heaven?
[Bb]Is there a[C] home for the [F]homeless?
[Bb]Is there [C]hope for the [F]hopeless?

Verse 2

[F]Throw away your [Bb]misconceptions
[Dm]There´s no walls [Am]around heaven
[Bb]There's no codes [F]you gotta [Dm]know to get in
[Gm]No minutemen or [C]border patrol
[F]You must lose all [Bb]earthly
possession
[Dm]Leave behind your [Am]weapon
[Bb]You cannot buy [F]your [Dm]salvation
[Gm]There is no pot [C]of gold
(chorus)

Bridge

[Am]Heaven ain't got no [Dm]prisons
[Gm]No government no [Dm]business
[Am]No banks or [Dm]politicians
[Bb]No armies and no [C]police

Verse 3

[F]Castles and cathedrals [Bb]crumble
[Dm]Pyramids and pipelines [Am]tumble
[Bb]The failure [F]keeps you [Dm]humble
[Gm]Leads us closer to peace[C]
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