Trying To Get To Heaven

# - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - please note - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - # # this file is the author’s own work and represents their interpretation of the # # song . you may only use this file for private study , scholarship , or research . # # - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - # trying to get to heaven chords for acoustic guitar david bowie ( bob dylan ) * capo ii G A G the air is getting hotter D there’s a rumbling in the skies G A i’ve been wading through the high muddy water G D with the heat rising through my eyes Bm G every day your memory grows dimmer E D it doesn’t hurt me like it did before G A i’ve been walking through the middle of nowhere G D trying to get to heaven before they close the door G A G people on the platforms D waiting for the trains G A i can hear their hearts A - beatin’ G D like pendulums swinging on chains Bm G when you think that you lost everything Em D you find out you can always lose a little more G A i’m just going down the road feeling bad G A G D oooh trying to get to heaven before they close the door G A G D oooh trying to get to heaven before they close the door G A G D oooh trying to get to heaven before they close the door D G F G D oooh ooh ooh ooh ooh G A G D oooh trying to get to heaven before they close the door G A G D oooh trying to get to heaven before they close the door G A G i’m going down the river D down to new orleans G A they tell me everything is gonna be all right G D but i don’t know what "all right" even means Bm G i close my eyes and i wonder boys E D if everything is as hollow as it seems G A i been to sugar town , i shook the sugar down G D now i’m trying to get to heaven before they close the door G A G D oooh trying to get to heaven before they close the door G A G D oooh trying to get to heaven before they close the door G A G D oooh trying to get to heaven before they close the door . . . * for the original bob dylan version : capo i this david bowie version set8