Chords for Tryin' to Get to Heaven (Version 1)

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_ [A] _ _ The air is getting [B] hotter _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ As I'm [A] rumbling in the sky
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_ [A] _ _ I've been wading through the high [B] muddy water _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ With the heat rising in my _ [E] eyes _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ Every day your memory [A] grows dimmer _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ It doesn't haunt me like it [E] did before _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ I've been walking through the middle of [B] nowhere _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ Trying to get to heaven before they close the [E] door _ _ _ _ _
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_ [A] _ _ _ When I was in [B] Missouri _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ They would not let me [E] be _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ I had to leave there [B] in a hurry _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ I only saw what they let me [E] _ see _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ You broke the heart [A] that loved you _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ Now you can seal up the book
You don't [E] have to write anymore _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ I've been walking through that [B] lonesome valley _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ Trying to get to heaven before they close [E] the door _ _ _ _
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_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ People are [B] in the black box _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ Waiting for the [E] train _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ I can hear their _ hearts [E] a beating _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ Like pendulum swinging on [E] chains
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_ [C#m] _ _ _ you think that [A] you've lost _ everything
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_ [F#m] _ _ _ find out you can [E] lose a little more
_ I'm [A] _ _ _ going down the road [B] feeling bad _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ Trying to get to heaven before they [E] close the door _ _ _ _ _ _
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[A] _ _ I'm going down the river
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[A] _ _ _ Down to what's new all year
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[A] They tell me everything's gonna be alright [B] in a little while
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But I don't know what alright even means
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_ _ _ _ _ I [C#m] was riding in a boogie
_ _ [A] With Miss Mary Jane
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Miss Mary Jane got a house in Baltimore
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I've been all around the world, [B] boy _
_ _ _ _ I'm [A] trying to get to heaven before they close the _ [E] door
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_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ I got to sleep down in the [B] parlor _ _
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And relive my dream
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_ _ _ _ [A] I close my eyes and _ [B] _ wonder _
_ _ _ _ [A] If everything's as [A] hollow as it seems
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_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ Some trades don't fool no [A] gamblers _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ No midnight ramblers like they did [E] before _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] I've been to sugar town, I [B] shook the sugar [B] down _ _ _
[A] I'm trying to get to heaven before they close the [E] door _ _ _ _ _ _
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