View From Up There chords by Tommy Shaw

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 3rd

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Difficulty: Novice

Sung Acapella

Intro:
N.C.
On the day there are angels around me
N.C.
And I have succumb to my fate
N.C.
I hope the good Lord has found me
Worthy to enter his gate

Verse 1:
E minorEm
On the day there are angels around me
          D MajorD
And I have succumb to my fate
E minorEm
I hope the Good Lord has found me
          D MajorD
Worthy to enter his gate

Chorus:
C majorC
Don’t lock me out
B7B7
All I want now
    E minorEm      D MajorD      A augmentedA
Is to stand at the top of those stairs
C majorC
I’ve seen it all here
   B7B7           E minorEm
Now give me the view from up there

Verse 2:
E minorEm
Sins of the flesh I’ve committed
        D MajorD     E minorEm
Were never the sins of my heart
E minorEm
I wish that I could have been perfect
          D MajorD       E minorEm
But aren’t we all flawed from the start

Chorus:
C majorC
I’ve been through Hell
B7B7
Lord can’t you tell
E minorEm       D MajorD    A augmentedA
I’m beggin’ as much as I dare
C majorC
I’ve seen it all here
   B7B7           E minorEm
Now give me the view from up there

Solo:
E minorEm D MajorD E minorEm D MajorD E minorEm

Chorus:
C majorC
I’m down on my knees
B7B7
Won’t you have mercy please
  E minorEm      D MajorD       A augmentedA
Be kind to this child in your care
C majorC
I’ve seen it all here
   B7B7           E minorEm
Now give me the view from up there
C majorC
I’ve seen it all here
   B7B7           E minorEm
Now give me the view from up there