Heaven    (video)

 

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1.     Sometimes, baby, when you're really down,

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    it just doesn't seem to be a ray of hope around.

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    And everybody that you meet kinda wears a frown,

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     it's cold and lonely in the heart of town, got to tell you all.

 

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    There's a place that's called heaven,      don't you ever forget !

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    Now once you’ve heard about heaven, yeah,

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    I'm gonna get there yet.

 

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2.    Some days you laugh, some days you cry,

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    sometimes it feels like the world passed you right by.

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    But everybody’s got to find a peaceful place to hide,

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    you're out looking till you look inside, and I see you found it.

 

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    There's a place that's called heaven,

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    you might think that's kinda square, oh, oh, yeah.

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    Don't believe in heaven,          you ain’t never been there.

 

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+        They try to bring you down to their way of thinking, yeah,

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    but don't you do it, no no, don't you let it get by.

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    A little voice inside will tell you exactly what you're gonna do,

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    don't be bl.............ue ! Hey !

 

 

 

 

 

 

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3.     Don't have to          go lookin           near or far,

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    ‘cause you can find happiness standing right where you are.

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    Just open up the windows that are in your heart,

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    and let the light shine, bring a love song if you're really together.

 

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    There's a place that's called heaven,

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    filled with joy and peace, oh, oh, yeah !

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    Once you get a look at heaven,

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    you'll find the love that you seek !

 

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+     You'll find a world filled with peace,

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    and all your troubles will cease.

 

+  (spoken :) You know somebody said to keep on pushing,

                      ‘cause there's a change that's got to come.

                      She said, thank the Lord !

                      And every day I thank the Lord

                      for all the stars and all the seas,

                      and all the birds and all the bees !

 

+  C - F - C - F (5x) ....

 

(orig. = capo 1st)    (The Rascals)