Soul Heaven Chords by Johnnie Taylor
Tempo:
85.7 bpm
Chords used:
Bm
D
E
F#m
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] [Bm] [Am]
[D] [Bm]
[C#] [D] [A] Oh, [Bm] heaven, [B] oh, heaven, [D] oh, heaven, oh, heaven, [Bm] oh, heaven.
Last [D] night I dreamed [Bm] I was in a concert.
[F#] So many [D] people you [Bm] had to stand in line.
[F#] One [D] night only [Bm] in show heaven.
[Am]
I [D] didn't want to wake up.
I was [Bm] having such a good time.
[F#m] All of [D] the banquets were [Bm] tuning up on stage.
[F#m] Jimi [D] Hendrix guitar, [Bm] getting ready to play.
Sam was [D] singing, I'd [Bm] say he was gonna come.
[F]
[Bm] Otis was [D] there, sitting [Bm] on the balcony bench.
That was [D] a party [Bm] in show heaven.
[E]
[Bm] [D] Superstar [Bm] from the past.
Standing in the [D] morning, [Bm] so you better [Em] hurry.
[Bm] Now [D] you're dead, [Bm] or they're going to find you.
Three [D] miles [Bm] took a mean soul.
[C]
[F#m] Junior [D] Walker had him [Bm] dancing in the aisle.
[E]
[D] They stood up and janked, [Bm] sang lonely tear drops.
[F#] Went [D] slamming dance, the [Bm] crowd went wild.
I thought [D] I saw Ella [Bm] standing with me, hey there.
[C#m] Like [D] Steve in the Elvis with [Bm] his blue suede shoes.
It's [D] smiling raining, [Bm] everybody just laid back.
[C#m] [D] Here's Edie, sang [Bm] the down home blues.
Well, [D] there's a party [Bm] in show heaven.
[E] [C]
[Bm] Superstar [D] [Bm] from the past.
[B]
Standing in the [D] morning, so [Bm] you better hurry.
[E] [C]
[Bm] Now you're [D] dead, or [Bm] they're going to find you.
There's [D] a party in [Bm] show heaven.
[F#] [D] Superstar [A] from [Bm] the past.
But great [D] Al Jackson was [Bm] holding down the beat.
When Marvin [D] sang, let's get it on, they jumped [Bm] to their feet.
[Em] Everybody starts [D] screaming, and they [Bm] were standing [Em] ovation.
[D] When the curtains came up, [Bm] the mighty temptation.
[F#m] King [D] Curtis blew, [Bm] so salamander.
[E] [C]
[D] Thought I saw Lady Day [Bm] sitting in the shade, yeah.
[A] I got [D] two lovers, and [Bm] I ain't ashamed.
[Am]
Lord, I love [D] the way Sweet [Bm] Mary sang.
It was getting [D] kind of late, [Bm] time to go.
Two [F#] parked in [D] Biggie, [C#m] they [Bm] closed the show.
[F#m] I [D] didn't want to wake up, [F#m] I was [Bm] having such a good [E] time.
[C]
[D] I was [Bm] having such a good time.
[D] Oh, baby, [Bm] she was [E] there.
[C] Two [D] in the count, [Bm] they were there.
Oh, about [D] halfway, [A] [Bm] I saw him there.
[E] [C]
[D] Dancing in such mode, [F#m] [Bm] I saw him there.
[B]
It was [D] a party [Bm] in show [E] heaven.
Oh, [D] you should have been there.
I [Bm] know you should have been [B] there.
[D] Everybody was [Bm] having such a good [E] time.
[D] Oh, yeah, [Bm] yeah. Yeah, yeah.
Oh.
[D] [Bm] [Em]
[Bm] [D]
[D] [Bm]
[C#] [D] [A] Oh, [Bm] heaven, [B] oh, heaven, [D] oh, heaven, oh, heaven, [Bm] oh, heaven.
Last [D] night I dreamed [Bm] I was in a concert.
[F#] So many [D] people you [Bm] had to stand in line.
[F#] One [D] night only [Bm] in show heaven.
[Am]
I [D] didn't want to wake up.
I was [Bm] having such a good time.
[F#m] All of [D] the banquets were [Bm] tuning up on stage.
[F#m] Jimi [D] Hendrix guitar, [Bm] getting ready to play.
Sam was [D] singing, I'd [Bm] say he was gonna come.
[F]
[Bm] Otis was [D] there, sitting [Bm] on the balcony bench.
That was [D] a party [Bm] in show heaven.
[E]
[Bm] [D] Superstar [Bm] from the past.
Standing in the [D] morning, [Bm] so you better [Em] hurry.
[Bm] Now [D] you're dead, [Bm] or they're going to find you.
Three [D] miles [Bm] took a mean soul.
[C]
[F#m] Junior [D] Walker had him [Bm] dancing in the aisle.
[E]
[D] They stood up and janked, [Bm] sang lonely tear drops.
[F#] Went [D] slamming dance, the [Bm] crowd went wild.
I thought [D] I saw Ella [Bm] standing with me, hey there.
[C#m] Like [D] Steve in the Elvis with [Bm] his blue suede shoes.
It's [D] smiling raining, [Bm] everybody just laid back.
[C#m] [D] Here's Edie, sang [Bm] the down home blues.
Well, [D] there's a party [Bm] in show heaven.
[E] [C]
[Bm] Superstar [D] [Bm] from the past.
[B]
Standing in the [D] morning, so [Bm] you better hurry.
[E] [C]
[Bm] Now you're [D] dead, or [Bm] they're going to find you.
There's [D] a party in [Bm] show heaven.
[F#] [D] Superstar [A] from [Bm] the past.
But great [D] Al Jackson was [Bm] holding down the beat.
When Marvin [D] sang, let's get it on, they jumped [Bm] to their feet.
[Em] Everybody starts [D] screaming, and they [Bm] were standing [Em] ovation.
[D] When the curtains came up, [Bm] the mighty temptation.
[F#m] King [D] Curtis blew, [Bm] so salamander.
[E] [C]
[D] Thought I saw Lady Day [Bm] sitting in the shade, yeah.
[A] I got [D] two lovers, and [Bm] I ain't ashamed.
[Am]
Lord, I love [D] the way Sweet [Bm] Mary sang.
It was getting [D] kind of late, [Bm] time to go.
Two [F#] parked in [D] Biggie, [C#m] they [Bm] closed the show.
[F#m] I [D] didn't want to wake up, [F#m] I was [Bm] having such a good [E] time.
[C]
[D] I was [Bm] having such a good time.
[D] Oh, baby, [Bm] she was [E] there.
[C] Two [D] in the count, [Bm] they were there.
Oh, about [D] halfway, [A] [Bm] I saw him there.
[E] [C]
[D] Dancing in such mode, [F#m] [Bm] I saw him there.
[B]
It was [D] a party [Bm] in show [E] heaven.
Oh, [D] you should have been there.
I [Bm] know you should have been [B] there.
[D] Everybody was [Bm] having such a good [E] time.
[D] Oh, yeah, [Bm] yeah. Yeah, yeah.
Oh.
[D] [Bm] [Em]
[Bm] [D]
Key:
Bm
D
E
F#m
C
Bm
D
E
[D] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [Am] _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ [D] _ [A] Oh, [Bm] heaven, _ [B] oh, heaven, [D] oh, heaven, oh, heaven, [Bm] _ oh, heaven.
Last [D] night I dreamed [Bm] I was in a concert.
[F#] So many [D] people you [Bm] had to stand in line.
[F#] One [D] night only _ [Bm] in show heaven.
_ [Am]
I [D] didn't want to wake up.
I was [Bm] having such a good time.
[F#m] All of [D] the banquets were [Bm] tuning up on stage.
[F#m] Jimi [D] Hendrix guitar, [Bm] getting ready to play. _
Sam was [D] singing, I'd [Bm] say he was gonna come.
[F]
[Bm] Otis was [D] there, sitting [Bm] on the balcony bench.
That was [D] a party [Bm] in show heaven.
_ [E] _
[Bm] _ [D] Superstar [Bm] from the past.
Standing in the [D] morning, _ [Bm] so you better [Em] hurry.
[Bm] Now [D] you're dead, _ [Bm] or they're going to find you.
Three [D] miles _ [Bm] took a mean soul.
[C]
[F#m] Junior [D] Walker had him [Bm] dancing in the aisle.
[E]
[D] They stood up and janked, [Bm] sang lonely tear drops.
[F#] Went [D] slamming dance, the [Bm] crowd went wild. _
I thought [D] I saw Ella [Bm] standing with me, hey there.
[C#m] Like [D] Steve in the Elvis with [Bm] his blue suede shoes.
It's [D] smiling raining, _ [Bm] everybody just laid back.
[C#m] [D] Here's Edie, sang [Bm] the down home blues.
Well, [D] there's a party [Bm] in show heaven.
[E] _ [C] _
[Bm] Superstar [D] _ [Bm] from the past.
[B] _
Standing in the [D] morning, so [Bm] you better hurry.
[E] _ [C]
[Bm] Now you're [D] dead, or [Bm] they're going to find you.
There's [D] a party in [Bm] show heaven. _ _
[F#] [D] Superstar [A] from [Bm] the past.
But great [D] Al Jackson was [Bm] holding down the beat.
When Marvin [D] sang, let's get it on, they jumped [Bm] to their feet. _
[Em] Everybody starts [D] screaming, and they [Bm] were standing [Em] ovation.
[D] When the curtains came up, [Bm] the mighty temptation.
[F#m] King [D] Curtis blew, _ [Bm] so salamander.
[E] _ [C]
[D] Thought I saw Lady Day [Bm] sitting in the shade, yeah.
[A] I got [D] two lovers, and [Bm] I ain't ashamed.
_ [Am]
Lord, I love [D] the way Sweet [Bm] Mary sang. _
It was getting [D] kind of late, [Bm] time to go.
Two [F#] parked in [D] Biggie, [C#m] they [Bm] closed the show. _
[F#m] I [D] didn't want to wake up, [F#m] I was [Bm] having such a good [E] time.
[C]
[D] I _ was [Bm] having such a good time. _
[D] Oh, baby, _ [Bm] she was [E] there.
[C] Two [D] in the count, _ [Bm] they were there. _
Oh, about [D] halfway, _ [A] [Bm] I saw him there.
[E] _ [C]
[D] Dancing in such mode, [F#m] [Bm] I saw him there.
[B] _
It was [D] a party _ [Bm] in show [E] heaven.
Oh, [D] you should have been there.
I [Bm] know you should have been [B] there. _
[D] Everybody was [Bm] having such a good [E] time.
[D] Oh, yeah, _ [Bm] yeah. Yeah, yeah.
Oh.
_ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ [D] _ [A] Oh, [Bm] heaven, _ [B] oh, heaven, [D] oh, heaven, oh, heaven, [Bm] _ oh, heaven.
Last [D] night I dreamed [Bm] I was in a concert.
[F#] So many [D] people you [Bm] had to stand in line.
[F#] One [D] night only _ [Bm] in show heaven.
_ [Am]
I [D] didn't want to wake up.
I was [Bm] having such a good time.
[F#m] All of [D] the banquets were [Bm] tuning up on stage.
[F#m] Jimi [D] Hendrix guitar, [Bm] getting ready to play. _
Sam was [D] singing, I'd [Bm] say he was gonna come.
[F]
[Bm] Otis was [D] there, sitting [Bm] on the balcony bench.
That was [D] a party [Bm] in show heaven.
_ [E] _
[Bm] _ [D] Superstar [Bm] from the past.
Standing in the [D] morning, _ [Bm] so you better [Em] hurry.
[Bm] Now [D] you're dead, _ [Bm] or they're going to find you.
Three [D] miles _ [Bm] took a mean soul.
[C]
[F#m] Junior [D] Walker had him [Bm] dancing in the aisle.
[E]
[D] They stood up and janked, [Bm] sang lonely tear drops.
[F#] Went [D] slamming dance, the [Bm] crowd went wild. _
I thought [D] I saw Ella [Bm] standing with me, hey there.
[C#m] Like [D] Steve in the Elvis with [Bm] his blue suede shoes.
It's [D] smiling raining, _ [Bm] everybody just laid back.
[C#m] [D] Here's Edie, sang [Bm] the down home blues.
Well, [D] there's a party [Bm] in show heaven.
[E] _ [C] _
[Bm] Superstar [D] _ [Bm] from the past.
[B] _
Standing in the [D] morning, so [Bm] you better hurry.
[E] _ [C]
[Bm] Now you're [D] dead, or [Bm] they're going to find you.
There's [D] a party in [Bm] show heaven. _ _
[F#] [D] Superstar [A] from [Bm] the past.
But great [D] Al Jackson was [Bm] holding down the beat.
When Marvin [D] sang, let's get it on, they jumped [Bm] to their feet. _
[Em] Everybody starts [D] screaming, and they [Bm] were standing [Em] ovation.
[D] When the curtains came up, [Bm] the mighty temptation.
[F#m] King [D] Curtis blew, _ [Bm] so salamander.
[E] _ [C]
[D] Thought I saw Lady Day [Bm] sitting in the shade, yeah.
[A] I got [D] two lovers, and [Bm] I ain't ashamed.
_ [Am]
Lord, I love [D] the way Sweet [Bm] Mary sang. _
It was getting [D] kind of late, [Bm] time to go.
Two [F#] parked in [D] Biggie, [C#m] they [Bm] closed the show. _
[F#m] I [D] didn't want to wake up, [F#m] I was [Bm] having such a good [E] time.
[C]
[D] I _ was [Bm] having such a good time. _
[D] Oh, baby, _ [Bm] she was [E] there.
[C] Two [D] in the count, _ [Bm] they were there. _
Oh, about [D] halfway, _ [A] [Bm] I saw him there.
[E] _ [C]
[D] Dancing in such mode, [F#m] [Bm] I saw him there.
[B] _
It was [D] a party _ [Bm] in show [E] heaven.
Oh, [D] you should have been there.
I [Bm] know you should have been [B] there. _
[D] Everybody was [Bm] having such a good [E] time.
[D] Oh, yeah, _ [Bm] yeah. Yeah, yeah.
Oh.
_ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _