Heaven Chords by Talking Heads

Tempo:
97.2 bpm
Chords used:

G

D

Em

A

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Talking Heads - Heaven chords
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[D]
[Em]
[A]
[G] [D]
Everyone is trying to [Em] get to the bar, [A] the name of the [G] bar.
The bar is called [D] Heaven, the band in Heaven.
They play [E] my favorite [Em] song.
[A] They'll play it once [G] again.
They play it all night [D] long.
[Bm] Heaven, Heaven [Bbm] is [Am] a place.
A [G] place [C] where nothing, nothing [G] ever happens.
[Bm] Heaven, Heaven [Bb] [Am] is a place.
A [A] [Em] [C] place where nothing
[G] happens.
Heaven, [D] there is a party.
[Em] Everyone is there.
[A] Everyone [G] will leave at exactly the [D] same time.
It's hard to imagine [Em] that nothing at all [A] could be [D] so [G] exciting.
Could be this [D] much fun.
Right?
[Bm] Heaven, Heaven [Am] is a place.
[D] [A] A [Em] place [C] where nothing.
[G]
Heaven, [Bm] Heaven is [Am] a place.
A [G] place [C] where nothing, nothing [D] ever [G] happens.
[D] When this kiss is over, [E] it will [Em] start again.
[A] Will not be [G] any different.
Will be exactly [D] the same.
It's hard to imagine [Em] that nothing [A] [G]
could be this [D] much fun.
[Bm]
Heaven [Dm] is [Am] a place.
[G] A place [C] where nothing, nothing [G] ever happens.
[E] [Bm] Heaven is [Am] a place.
A [G] place [C] where nothing, nothing ever [G] happens.
[N]
Key:  
G
2131
D
1321
Em
121
A
1231
Bm
13421112
G
2131
D
1321
Em
121
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To learn Talking Heads - (Live at Emerald City, New Jersey) Heaven chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - A, G, D, Em, A, E and Em. Ease into the song by practicing at 48 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 97 BPM. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of G Major in mind.

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_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Everyone is trying to _ [Em] get to the bar, _ _ _ [A] the name of the [G] bar.
_ _ _ _ The bar is called [D] Heaven, _ _ _ _ the band in Heaven.
_ They play [E] my _ _ favorite [Em] song.
_ _ [A] They'll play it once [G] again.
_ They _ play it all night [D] long.
_ _ [Bm] _ Heaven, _ _ Heaven [Bbm] is [Am] a _ _ place.
A [G] place [C] where nothing, _ _ nothing [G] ever happens. _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ Heaven, _ _ Heaven [Bb] [Am] is a _ place.
A _ [A] _ _ [Em] [C] place where nothing _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ happens. _
Heaven, _ _ [D] _ there is a party.
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ Everyone is there.
_ _ _ [A] _ _ Everyone [G] will leave at exactly the [D] same time.
_ _ _ It's hard to imagine _ [Em] _ that nothing at all [A] could be [D] so [G] exciting.
_ _ _ Could be this [D] much fun.
_ Right?
[Bm] Heaven, _ _ Heaven [Am] is a _ place.
[D] _ [A] _ A [Em] place [C] where nothing. _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ Heaven, [Bm] _ _ Heaven _ is _ _ [Am] a _ _ place.
A [G] place [C] where nothing, _ _ _ nothing [D] ever [G] happens. _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ When this kiss is over, _ _ _ [E] _ it will [Em] start again.
_ _ [A] Will not be [G] any different.
_ _ Will be exactly [D] the same.
_ _ _ _ It's hard to imagine _ _ [Em] _ that nothing _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [G]
could _ _ _ _ be this [D] much fun.
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ Heaven [Dm] is [Am] a _ place.
_ _ [G] A place [C] where nothing, _ _ nothing [G] ever happens. _
_ _ _ [E] _ [Bm] Heaven _ _ is _ [Am] a _ place.
_ A [G] place [C] where nothing, _ _ _ nothing ever [G] happens. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was composed by Jerry Harrison and David Byrne.

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