Chords for Gates Of Heaven
Tempo:
126.05 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
B
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[B]
[A] [D]
He was pillar of community, we all knew his name.
Every week he drank the altar wine, it must have rotted his brain.
Took young ones for confessions, they now came back the same.
When questions [A] needed answering, no one would [D] take the blame.
[G] If the gates [D] of heaven opened wide, [B] I'd love to [D] have a look at who's inside.
[G] Think I'd be [D] more afraid of what would come [C#m] of that.
[G]
[D] If the rotten seeds of truth began to sprout,
[G] [D] [Bm]
[A] [D]
when the hotels needed washing done.
If the sisters got a plan, [G] get the single mothers off the [D] streets and the babies from the brand.
Tell them they need saving, they'll work both [D] night and day.
And the babby to the yanks [A] for a bit of [D] extra pay.
[G] If the gates of heaven opened wide, [E] I'd love to [C#] have a look at [D] who's inside.
[G] Think I'd be more [D] afraid of what would come of that.
If the rotten [D] seeds of truth began to sprout, [B]
[D]
we'd walk hand in hand between the pulpit and the jail.
[G]
When everyone's against you, you can never [D] win the game.
[G] You tell us we need saving, you're laughing [D] to the bank.
You're out abusing children, [A] then you tell us not to wank.
[G] If the gates [D] of heaven opened wide, [B] I'd love to [C#] have a look at [D] who's inside.
[G] Think I'd be [D] more afraid of what would come [G] of that.
When the rotten [A] seeds of truth [D] began to sprout,
[Bm] [D]
They shall not kill, they shall not steal.
They shall not bear false witness against women for your gain.
They shall not hide babies inside a septic tank.
They don't claim to be a poet, there's a chief for being frank.
They shall not be rich, they shall be in prison.
They shall pay your consequence in every single day.
They shall all be taken up and laid against the [G] wall.
It's time to break the chains and let the roads of reeds fall.
If the gates of heaven opened wide, [A]
I'd love to have a look at [D] who's inside.
[G] Think I'd be [E] more afraid of what would come of [Bm] that.
[F#] When the rotten seeds of truth [D] began to sprout,
[Bm] [D] [G] [D]
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[A] [D]
He was pillar of community, we all knew his name.
Every week he drank the altar wine, it must have rotted his brain.
Took young ones for confessions, they now came back the same.
When questions [A] needed answering, no one would [D] take the blame.
[G] If the gates [D] of heaven opened wide, [B] I'd love to [D] have a look at who's inside.
[G] Think I'd be [D] more afraid of what would come [C#m] of that.
[G]
[D] If the rotten seeds of truth began to sprout,
[G] [D] [Bm]
[A] [D]
when the hotels needed washing done.
If the sisters got a plan, [G] get the single mothers off the [D] streets and the babies from the brand.
Tell them they need saving, they'll work both [D] night and day.
And the babby to the yanks [A] for a bit of [D] extra pay.
[G] If the gates of heaven opened wide, [E] I'd love to [C#] have a look at [D] who's inside.
[G] Think I'd be more [D] afraid of what would come of that.
If the rotten [D] seeds of truth began to sprout, [B]
[D]
we'd walk hand in hand between the pulpit and the jail.
[G]
When everyone's against you, you can never [D] win the game.
[G] You tell us we need saving, you're laughing [D] to the bank.
You're out abusing children, [A] then you tell us not to wank.
[G] If the gates [D] of heaven opened wide, [B] I'd love to [C#] have a look at [D] who's inside.
[G] Think I'd be [D] more afraid of what would come [G] of that.
When the rotten [A] seeds of truth [D] began to sprout,
[Bm] [D]
They shall not kill, they shall not steal.
They shall not bear false witness against women for your gain.
They shall not hide babies inside a septic tank.
They don't claim to be a poet, there's a chief for being frank.
They shall not be rich, they shall be in prison.
They shall pay your consequence in every single day.
They shall all be taken up and laid against the [G] wall.
It's time to break the chains and let the roads of reeds fall.
If the gates of heaven opened wide, [A]
I'd love to have a look at [D] who's inside.
[G] Think I'd be [E] more afraid of what would come of [Bm] that.
[F#] When the rotten seeds of truth [D] began to sprout,
[Bm] [D] [G] [D]
[D]
[G]
[D]
[G]
[D]
[G]
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[D]
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[N]
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_ _ _ _ _ _ He was pillar of community, we all knew his name.
Every week he drank the altar wine, it must have rotted his brain.
Took young ones for confessions, they now came back the same. _
_ _ _ _ When questions [A] needed answering, no one would [D] take the blame. _ _ _
_ _ [G] If the gates [D] of heaven opened wide, [B] I'd love to [D] have a look at who's inside.
_ [G] Think I'd be [D] more afraid of what would come [C#m] of that.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] If the rotten seeds of truth began to sprout, _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ when the hotels needed washing done.
If the sisters got a plan, [G] get the single mothers off the [D] streets and the babies from the brand.
Tell them they need saving, they'll work both [D] night and day. _ _ _ _ _
And the babby to the yanks [A] for a bit of [D] extra pay.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] If the gates of heaven opened wide, [E] I'd love to [C#] have a look at [D] who's inside.
_ [G] Think I'd be more [D] afraid of what would come of that. _ _
_ _ _ _ If the rotten [D] seeds of truth began to sprout, _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
we'd walk hand in hand between the pulpit and the jail.
[G]
When everyone's against you, you can never [D] win the game.
[G] You tell us we need saving, you're laughing [D] to the bank. _
_ _ _ _ You're out abusing children, [A] then you tell us not to wank. _ _ _
_ _ [G] If the gates [D] of heaven opened wide, [B] I'd love to [C#] have a look at [D] who's inside.
_ [G] Think I'd be [D] more afraid of what would come [G] of that. _ _ _ _ _ _
When the rotten [A] seeds of truth [D] began to sprout, _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ They shall not kill, they shall not steal.
They shall not bear false witness against women for your gain.
They shall not hide babies inside a septic tank.
They don't claim to be a poet, there's a chief for being frank.
They shall not be rich, they shall be in prison.
They shall pay your consequence in every single day.
They shall all be taken up and laid against the _ [G] wall. _ _ _
It's time to break the chains and let the roads of reeds fall.
_ _ _ _ If the gates of heaven opened wide, _ _ [A]
I'd love to have a look at [D] who's inside.
[G] Think I'd be [E] more afraid of what would come of [Bm] that. _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ When the rotten seeds of truth [D] began to sprout,
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ He was pillar of community, we all knew his name.
Every week he drank the altar wine, it must have rotted his brain.
Took young ones for confessions, they now came back the same. _
_ _ _ _ When questions [A] needed answering, no one would [D] take the blame. _ _ _
_ _ [G] If the gates [D] of heaven opened wide, [B] I'd love to [D] have a look at who's inside.
_ [G] Think I'd be [D] more afraid of what would come [C#m] of that.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] If the rotten seeds of truth began to sprout, _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ when the hotels needed washing done.
If the sisters got a plan, [G] get the single mothers off the [D] streets and the babies from the brand.
Tell them they need saving, they'll work both [D] night and day. _ _ _ _ _
And the babby to the yanks [A] for a bit of [D] extra pay.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] If the gates of heaven opened wide, [E] I'd love to [C#] have a look at [D] who's inside.
_ [G] Think I'd be more [D] afraid of what would come of that. _ _
_ _ _ _ If the rotten [D] seeds of truth began to sprout, _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
we'd walk hand in hand between the pulpit and the jail.
[G]
When everyone's against you, you can never [D] win the game.
[G] You tell us we need saving, you're laughing [D] to the bank. _
_ _ _ _ You're out abusing children, [A] then you tell us not to wank. _ _ _
_ _ [G] If the gates [D] of heaven opened wide, [B] I'd love to [C#] have a look at [D] who's inside.
_ [G] Think I'd be [D] more afraid of what would come [G] of that. _ _ _ _ _ _
When the rotten [A] seeds of truth [D] began to sprout, _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ They shall not kill, they shall not steal.
They shall not bear false witness against women for your gain.
They shall not hide babies inside a septic tank.
They don't claim to be a poet, there's a chief for being frank.
They shall not be rich, they shall be in prison.
They shall pay your consequence in every single day.
They shall all be taken up and laid against the _ [G] wall. _ _ _
It's time to break the chains and let the roads of reeds fall.
_ _ _ _ If the gates of heaven opened wide, _ _ [A]
I'd love to have a look at [D] who's inside.
[G] Think I'd be [E] more afraid of what would come of [Bm] that. _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ When the rotten seeds of truth [D] began to sprout,
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