Something Happened On The Way To Heaven chords by Phil Collins

• Capo on 1st

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Difficulty: Intermediate

Phil Collins - Something Happened on the Way to Heaven
From the album ...But Seriously released in 1989
Standard Tuning


Intro: Bm G A  F#
        Bm G A  F#

Verse1: G  A x4
G        A       G          A
  We had a life, we had a love,
G               A                G            A
  But you don't know what you've got 'til you lose it
G               A    G           A
  Well that was then and this is now
G                A
  And I want you back
Em       Bm                   G    A   G        A
How many times can I say I'm sor--ry (how many times)
        G    A   G      A
Yes I'm sor--ry

Verse 2:
G             A        G          A
  How can something so good go so bad
G             A        G           A
  How can something so right go so wrong
G             A       G                  A
  But I don't know, I don't have all the answers
G                A
  But I want you back
Em       Bm                   G    A   G        A
How many times can I say I'm sor--ry (how many times)

Well you know...

Chorus 1:
D         G        A       D
  You can run, and you can hide
              G            A        Bm   A
  But I'm not leaving less you come with me
D               G                A       D
  We've had our problems but I'm on your side
Bm           Em    A        Bm    A   G       A
You're all I need, please believe in  me
G      A       G       A    G      A
            Oh yeah

Verse 3:
G        A      G          A
  I only wanted someone to love
G               A               G      A
  But something happened on the way to heaven
G          A              G            A
  It got a hold of me and wouldn't let go
G                A
  And I want you back
Em       Bm                  G    A    G        A
How many times can I say I'm sor--ry  (how many times)
           G    A   G    A
Oh yes I'm sor--ry (sor--ry)

Well you know...

Chorus 2:
D         G        A       D
  You can run, and you can hide
            G            A        Bm   A
But I'm not leaving less you come with me
D               G                A       D
  We've had our problems but I'm on your side
Bm           Em    A        Bm    A
You're all I need, please believe me
D         G        A       D
  You can run, and you can hide
             G           A        Bm   A
But I'm not leaving 'til it's all over
D               G                A       D
  We've had our problems but I'm on your side
Bm           Em    A      Bm   A
You're all I need, let me show you

Bridge:
Em               D             F#
    They say you can't take it with you
         G
When you go
    Bm        A
And I believe it
Em                        D      F#
     But taking what I've got or being
          G
Here with you, you know

D          G     A
I'd, I'd rather  leave it

Intro: Bm G A  F#
        Bm G A  F#
Verse 4:
G          A     G        A
  We had a life, we had a love,
G               A                G            A
  But you don't know what you've got 'til you lose it
G               A   G            A
  Well that was then and this is now
G                A
  And I want you back
Em       Bm                  G    A   G        A
How many times can I say I'm sor--ry (how many times)
           G    A   G        A
Oh yes I'm sor--ry (Yes, I'm sorry) Well you know...

Chorus final:
D         G        A       D
  You can run, and you can hide
            G            A        Bm   A
But I'm not leaving less you come with me
D               G                A       D
  We've had our problems but I'm on your side
Bm           Em    A        Bm    A
You're all I need, please believe me
D         G        A       D
  You can run, and you can hide
            G            A        Bm   A
But I'm not leaving 'til it's all over
D               G                A       D
  We've had our problems but I'm on your side
Bm           Em    A        Bm    A  D fade out with Chorus chords:
You're all I need, please believe in  me