Chords for You're the Nearest Thing to Heaven
Tempo:
78.45 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Bb
Ab
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Eb] I have sailed the peaceful waters of the ocean deep and blue.
[Bb] I held my breath and watched the [Eb] western sunsets gold and hue.
I've flown above the mountain peaks and valleys white and green, but [Bb] you're the nearest thing to heaven [Eb] that I've seen.
[Ab] You're the nearest thing to heaven, [Eb] yes you are.
I [Bb] have searched for happiness so [Eb] long and far, but my search for love was through [Ab] the day that I found you.
[Eb] Cause you're the nearest [Bb] thing to heaven, [Eb] yes you are.
I confess that I've been tempted by a luring magic charm.
[Bb] When a smile was flashed my way and stood [Eb] before two open arms.
But I turned and walked away because I love you like I do.
Cause [Bb] you're the nearest thing to heaven, [Eb] darling you.
[Ab] You're the nearest thing to heaven, [Eb] yes you are.
[Bb] I have searched for happiness so [Eb] long and far, but my search for love was through [Ab] the day that I found you.
[Eb] Cause you're the nearest thing to heaven, yes you are.
[Bb]
[Eb] [Ab] I have watched the silver raindrops fall to earth to cool the day.
[Bb] Watched a rainbow at twilight [Eb] when the clouds have blown away.
But I loved them pretty flowers, but you cannot buy the worth.
Cause [Bb] you're the nearest thing to heaven on [Eb] this earth.
You're [Ab] the nearest thing to heaven, yes [Eb] you are.
I [Bb] have searched for happiness so [Eb] long and far, but my search for love was through [Ab] the day that I found you.
Cause you're the nearest thing [Bb] to heaven, [Eb] yes you are.
[Bb] I held my breath and watched the [Eb] western sunsets gold and hue.
I've flown above the mountain peaks and valleys white and green, but [Bb] you're the nearest thing to heaven [Eb] that I've seen.
[Ab] You're the nearest thing to heaven, [Eb] yes you are.
I [Bb] have searched for happiness so [Eb] long and far, but my search for love was through [Ab] the day that I found you.
[Eb] Cause you're the nearest [Bb] thing to heaven, [Eb] yes you are.
I confess that I've been tempted by a luring magic charm.
[Bb] When a smile was flashed my way and stood [Eb] before two open arms.
But I turned and walked away because I love you like I do.
Cause [Bb] you're the nearest thing to heaven, [Eb] darling you.
[Ab] You're the nearest thing to heaven, [Eb] yes you are.
[Bb] I have searched for happiness so [Eb] long and far, but my search for love was through [Ab] the day that I found you.
[Eb] Cause you're the nearest thing to heaven, yes you are.
[Bb]
[Eb] [Ab] I have watched the silver raindrops fall to earth to cool the day.
[Bb] Watched a rainbow at twilight [Eb] when the clouds have blown away.
But I loved them pretty flowers, but you cannot buy the worth.
Cause [Bb] you're the nearest thing to heaven on [Eb] this earth.
You're [Ab] the nearest thing to heaven, yes [Eb] you are.
I [Bb] have searched for happiness so [Eb] long and far, but my search for love was through [Ab] the day that I found you.
Cause you're the nearest thing [Bb] to heaven, [Eb] yes you are.
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_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ I have sailed the peaceful waters of the ocean deep and blue.
[Bb] I held my breath and watched the [Eb] western sunsets gold and hue.
I've flown above the mountain peaks and valleys white and green, but [Bb] you're the nearest thing to heaven [Eb] that I've seen.
_ [Ab] You're the nearest thing to heaven, [Eb] yes you are.
I [Bb] have searched for happiness so [Eb] long and far, but my search for love was through [Ab] the day that I found you.
[Eb] Cause you're the nearest [Bb] thing to heaven, [Eb] yes you are.
I confess that I've been tempted by a luring magic charm.
[Bb] When a smile was flashed my way and stood [Eb] before two open arms.
But I turned and walked away because I love you like I do.
Cause [Bb] you're the nearest thing to heaven, [Eb] darling you.
_ [Ab] You're the nearest thing to heaven, [Eb] yes you are.
[Bb] I have searched for happiness so [Eb] long and far, _ but my search for love was through [Ab] the day that I found you.
[Eb] Cause you're the nearest thing to heaven, yes you are.
_ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ [Ab] _ _ I have watched the silver raindrops fall to earth to cool the day.
[Bb] Watched a rainbow at twilight [Eb] when the clouds have blown away.
But I loved them pretty flowers, but you cannot buy the worth.
Cause [Bb] you're the nearest thing to heaven on [Eb] this earth.
You're [Ab] the nearest thing to heaven, yes [Eb] you are.
I [Bb] have searched for happiness so [Eb] long and far, but my search for love was through [Ab] the day that I found you.
Cause you're the nearest thing [Bb] to heaven, [Eb] yes you are. _ _
[Bb] I held my breath and watched the [Eb] western sunsets gold and hue.
I've flown above the mountain peaks and valleys white and green, but [Bb] you're the nearest thing to heaven [Eb] that I've seen.
_ [Ab] You're the nearest thing to heaven, [Eb] yes you are.
I [Bb] have searched for happiness so [Eb] long and far, but my search for love was through [Ab] the day that I found you.
[Eb] Cause you're the nearest [Bb] thing to heaven, [Eb] yes you are.
I confess that I've been tempted by a luring magic charm.
[Bb] When a smile was flashed my way and stood [Eb] before two open arms.
But I turned and walked away because I love you like I do.
Cause [Bb] you're the nearest thing to heaven, [Eb] darling you.
_ [Ab] You're the nearest thing to heaven, [Eb] yes you are.
[Bb] I have searched for happiness so [Eb] long and far, _ but my search for love was through [Ab] the day that I found you.
[Eb] Cause you're the nearest thing to heaven, yes you are.
_ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ [Ab] _ _ I have watched the silver raindrops fall to earth to cool the day.
[Bb] Watched a rainbow at twilight [Eb] when the clouds have blown away.
But I loved them pretty flowers, but you cannot buy the worth.
Cause [Bb] you're the nearest thing to heaven on [Eb] this earth.
You're [Ab] the nearest thing to heaven, yes [Eb] you are.
I [Bb] have searched for happiness so [Eb] long and far, but my search for love was through [Ab] the day that I found you.
Cause you're the nearest thing [Bb] to heaven, [Eb] yes you are. _ _