Streets Of Heaven chords by Sherrié Austin

Chords with lyrics

Capo 1


   A augmentedA
Hello God, it's me again, 2 a.m. room of three or four,
A augmentedA
Visiting hours are over, time for our bedside tug-of-war,
A augmentedA
A majorA sleeping child between us, may not make it through the night,
 	A augmentedA
I'm fightin back the tears, as she fights for her life,

(chorus)
 	G+G
Well it must be kind of crowded,
 	D MajorD
 On the streets of heaven,
 	A augmentedA
So tell me what do you need her for,
 	G+G
 Don't you know one day she'll be your,
 B minorBm
 Little girl, forever, but right now,
 A augmentedA
I need her so much more,
 	    D MajorD
She's much too young, to be on her own,
 G+G
 Barely just turned seven,
  C majorC
So who will hold her hand when she crosses,
  D MajorD
The streets of Heaven,

(verse 2)

 	A augmentedA
Tell me	God,do you remember,the wishes that she made,
A augmentedA
AS she blew out the candles,on her last birthday cake,
 A augmentedA
She wants to ride a pony, when she's big enough,
 A augmentedA
She wants to marry her daddy, when she's all grown up,

(chorus)
 	G+G
Well it must be kind of crowded,
 D MajorD
 On the streets of heaven,
  A augmentedA
So tell	 me what do you need her for,
G+G
Don't you know one day she'll be your,
B minorBm
Little girl, forever, but right now,
 AsusAsus
I need her so much more,
 	    D MajorD
She's much too young,to be on her own,
 G+G
 Barely just turned seven,
 	C majorC
So who will hold her hand when she crosses,
  D MajorD
The streets of Heaven,

(instrumental chords - D MajorD)

(verse 3)
 	    D MajorD
Lord don't you know, she's my angel,
 	  A augmentedA
You've got plenty of your Own,
   D MajorD
And I know you hold a place for her,
  A augmentedA
But she's already got a home,
    D MajorD
Well I don't know if you're listening,
  A augmentedA
But prayin's all that's left to do,
   D MajorD
So I ask you Lord have mercy,
  A augmentedA
You lost a son once to,

(chorus)
 	G+G
Well it must be kind of crowded,
 D MajorD
 On the streets of heaven,
  A augmentedA
So tell	 me what do you need her for,
 G+G
 Don't you know one day she'll be your,
 B minorBm
 Little girl, forever, but right now,
 AsusAsus
I need her so much more,

(bridge)
    A augmentedA
Lord I know,once you've made up your mind,
G+G
There's no use in beggin,
   G+G
So if you, take her with you today,
G+G
You make sure she looks both ways,
  C majorC
And would you hold her hand when she crosses,
  G+G
The streets of Heaven,
(no chord) D MajorD
The streets of Heaven,