OneRepublic - Heaven: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "Heaven" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.

For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.

F#                 C#/F F# G#
When the room don’t like us
        A#m G#/C C#
I’ll be at your table
                     C#/F    F#  C#/F
Yeah I’ll be sitting next to you
F#                       C#/F F# G#
And when the world ain’t righteous
             A#m     G#/C C#
It’s raining Cain and Abels
                  C#/F       F# C#/F
I’ll be trying to dance with you
F# C#/F F#   G#    A#m
Oh everybody feels alive
        C#            C#/F       F#          C#/F
So just one more time before the morning comes
F# C#/F F#   G#    A#m
Oh everybody feels alive
     G#/C   C#            C#/F    F#             C#/F
If they’re throwing stones at the two of us, two of us

Chorus:
F#            C#/F F# G#       A#m
Everyone they say     we don’t work
      G#/C  C# C#/F  F#        C#/F F#
But I could swear  this is heaven yeah
F#         C#/F  F#   G#   A#m              G#/C  C#
Everyday I know that this might hurt but I don’t care
C#/F F#      C#/F   F#   C#/F F# G# A#m G#/C C# C#/F
    This is heaven yeah

I couldn’t stop couldn’t fight this
I didn’t come here to change up
Yeah I just want to fan your flame
Well if the young Picasso and the guy that made you
And no one’s gonna bring you change
Oh everybody showing the scars
Patchwork hearts lighting up the dark
Love the dark oh yeah

Chorus:
Everyone, they say that we don’t work
But I could swear this is heaven yeah
Everyday I know that this might hurt but I don’t care
This is heaven yeah
This is heaven yeah

F#           G#         A#m
Oh you don’t feel alive now
            G#/C  C#
You say you don’t feel alive now
       C#/F        F#
You’re looking for heaven yeah
F#           G#   A#m
Oh you don’t feel alive now
        G#/C  C#
Say you don’t feel alive now
       C#/F        F#
You’re looking for heaven

Chorus:
Everyone they say that this don’t work
But I could swear this is heaven yeah
Everyday I know that this might hurt but I don’t care
This is heaven yeah
This is heaven yeah
This is heaven yeah


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Guitar Chord Diagrams

A#m

Guitar chord A#m

C

Guitar chord C

C#

Guitar chord C#

F

Guitar chord F

F#

Guitar chord F#

G#

Guitar chord G#

Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably.

If you are also interested in learning how to play "Heaven" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Heaven" by OneRepublic.