Chords for Highway To Heaven
Tempo:
180.6 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
Em
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G]
[C]
[D] [G]
[E] The old preacher man stood there in the pulpit [C] the church house was empty [G]
almost
His eyes filled with tears his mind filled with memories [A] of not so long [D] ago
[G] When the church house was full not one pew was empty [C] the altar was stained [G] with Saints tear
[C] As he stands there this morning [G] and sounds out [Em] the warning [Am] once [D] again
letting [G] them know
[C] There's a heaven [G] to gain
[C]
And a hell [G] to shine
The way is [C] still straight
There's a race to [G] be run
[D] You can live as [G] you please
[C]
But you must [G] pay the cost
And the highway [C] to heaven
[D]
Still goes by [G] the [C] cross
[G]
[C]
[D] [G]
Some of his members thought he was old-fashioned [C] unwilling to change with [G] the [Em] time
[G] So they found other churches more modern-day preachers [A] who were willing to let things [D] go by
[G] But the old preacher stood for what he believed in [C] and what he had preached [G] for years
[C] As he stands there this morning [G] in an ear empty [Em] church house [Am] his opening [D] remarks are [G] these words
[C] There's a heaven [G] to gain
[C]
And a hell [G] to shine
The way is [C] still straight
There's a race to [G] be run
[D] You can live as [G] you please
[C]
But you must pay [G] the cost
And the highway [C] to heaven
[D]
Still goes by [G] the cross
[C] [G]
[C] There's a heaven [G] to gain
[C]
And a hell [G] to shine
The way is [C] still straight
There's a race to [G] be run
You can [C] live as [G] you please
[C]
But you must [G] pay the cost
And the highway [C] to heaven
[D]
Still goes [G] by the cross
[C] [G]
[C] You can live as [G] you please
[C]
But you must pay [G] the cost
And the highway [C] to heaven
[D]
Still goes by [G] the [C] cross
[G] [N]
[C]
[D] [G]
[E] The old preacher man stood there in the pulpit [C] the church house was empty [G]
almost
His eyes filled with tears his mind filled with memories [A] of not so long [D] ago
[G] When the church house was full not one pew was empty [C] the altar was stained [G] with Saints tear
[C] As he stands there this morning [G] and sounds out [Em] the warning [Am] once [D] again
letting [G] them know
[C] There's a heaven [G] to gain
[C]
And a hell [G] to shine
The way is [C] still straight
There's a race to [G] be run
[D] You can live as [G] you please
[C]
But you must [G] pay the cost
And the highway [C] to heaven
[D]
Still goes by [G] the [C] cross
[G]
[C]
[D] [G]
Some of his members thought he was old-fashioned [C] unwilling to change with [G] the [Em] time
[G] So they found other churches more modern-day preachers [A] who were willing to let things [D] go by
[G] But the old preacher stood for what he believed in [C] and what he had preached [G] for years
[C] As he stands there this morning [G] in an ear empty [Em] church house [Am] his opening [D] remarks are [G] these words
[C] There's a heaven [G] to gain
[C]
And a hell [G] to shine
The way is [C] still straight
There's a race to [G] be run
[D] You can live as [G] you please
[C]
But you must pay [G] the cost
And the highway [C] to heaven
[D]
Still goes by [G] the cross
[C] [G]
[C] There's a heaven [G] to gain
[C]
And a hell [G] to shine
The way is [C] still straight
There's a race to [G] be run
You can [C] live as [G] you please
[C]
But you must [G] pay the cost
And the highway [C] to heaven
[D]
Still goes [G] by the cross
[C] [G]
[C] You can live as [G] you please
[C]
But you must pay [G] the cost
And the highway [C] to heaven
[D]
Still goes by [G] the [C] cross
[G] [N]
Key:
G
C
D
Em
A
G
C
D
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ The old preacher man stood there in the pulpit [C] the church house was empty [G] _
almost
_ _ His eyes filled with tears his mind filled with memories [A] of not so long [D] ago
_ _ [G] _ When the church house was full not one pew was empty [C] the altar was stained [G] with Saints tear
_ _ [C] As he stands there this morning [G] and sounds out [Em] the warning [Am] once [D] again
letting [G] them _ know _ _ _ _
[C] There's a heaven [G] to gain
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
And a hell [G] to shine
_ _ _ _ _ _
The way is [C] still straight
_ _ _ _ _ _
There's a race to [G] be run
_ _ _ _ _ _
[D] You can live as [G] you please
_ _ _ [C] _ _
But you must [G] pay the cost _ _ _ _ _
And the highway [C] to heaven
_ _ _ [D] _ _
Still goes by [G] the _ [C] cross
_ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Some of his members thought he was old-fashioned [C] unwilling to change with [G] the [Em] time
_ [G] _ So they found other churches more modern-day _ preachers [A] who were willing to let things [D] go by
_ _ [G] But the old preacher stood for what he believed in [C] and what he had preached [G] for years
_ _ _ [C] As he stands there this morning [G] in an ear empty [Em] church house [Am] his opening [D] remarks are [G] these words
_ _ _ _ _ _
[C] There's a heaven [G] to gain
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
And a hell [G] to shine
_ _ _ _ _ _
The way is [C] still straight
_ _ _ _ _ _
There's a race to [G] be run
_ _ _ _ _
[D] You can live as [G] you please
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
But you must pay [G] the _ _ _ _ _ cost
And the highway [C] to heaven
_ _ _ [D] _ _
Still goes by [G] the cross
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[C] There's a heaven [G] to gain
_ _ _ [C] _ _
And a hell [G] to shine
_ _ _ _ _ _
The way is [C] still straight
_ _ _ _ _ _
There's a race to [G] be run
_ _ _ _ _ _
You can [C] live as [G] you _ please
_ _ [C] _ _
But you must [G] pay the cost _ _ _ _ _
And the highway [C] to heaven
_ _ _ [D] _ _
Still goes [G] by the cross
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[C] You can live as [G] you please
_ _ _ [C] _ _
But you must pay [G] the cost _ _ _ _ _
And the highway [C] to _ heaven
_ _ [D] _ _
Still goes by [G] the _ [C] cross
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ The old preacher man stood there in the pulpit [C] the church house was empty [G] _
almost
_ _ His eyes filled with tears his mind filled with memories [A] of not so long [D] ago
_ _ [G] _ When the church house was full not one pew was empty [C] the altar was stained [G] with Saints tear
_ _ [C] As he stands there this morning [G] and sounds out [Em] the warning [Am] once [D] again
letting [G] them _ know _ _ _ _
[C] There's a heaven [G] to gain
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
And a hell [G] to shine
_ _ _ _ _ _
The way is [C] still straight
_ _ _ _ _ _
There's a race to [G] be run
_ _ _ _ _ _
[D] You can live as [G] you please
_ _ _ [C] _ _
But you must [G] pay the cost _ _ _ _ _
And the highway [C] to heaven
_ _ _ [D] _ _
Still goes by [G] the _ [C] cross
_ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Some of his members thought he was old-fashioned [C] unwilling to change with [G] the [Em] time
_ [G] _ So they found other churches more modern-day _ preachers [A] who were willing to let things [D] go by
_ _ [G] But the old preacher stood for what he believed in [C] and what he had preached [G] for years
_ _ _ [C] As he stands there this morning [G] in an ear empty [Em] church house [Am] his opening [D] remarks are [G] these words
_ _ _ _ _ _
[C] There's a heaven [G] to gain
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
And a hell [G] to shine
_ _ _ _ _ _
The way is [C] still straight
_ _ _ _ _ _
There's a race to [G] be run
_ _ _ _ _
[D] You can live as [G] you please
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
But you must pay [G] the _ _ _ _ _ cost
And the highway [C] to heaven
_ _ _ [D] _ _
Still goes by [G] the cross
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[C] There's a heaven [G] to gain
_ _ _ [C] _ _
And a hell [G] to shine
_ _ _ _ _ _
The way is [C] still straight
_ _ _ _ _ _
There's a race to [G] be run
_ _ _ _ _ _
You can [C] live as [G] you _ please
_ _ [C] _ _
But you must [G] pay the cost _ _ _ _ _
And the highway [C] to heaven
_ _ _ [D] _ _
Still goes [G] by the cross
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[C] You can live as [G] you please
_ _ _ [C] _ _
But you must pay [G] the cost _ _ _ _ _
And the highway [C] to _ heaven
_ _ [D] _ _
Still goes by [G] the _ [C] cross
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _