C D Am7 C D G
[Verse 1]
G
Maybe the streets are golden
D Em G
There's a table with plenty room
C
Maybe we don't grow old
G D Eb* Em*
And we got nothing to lose
Em
Maybe in the promise land
Edim
There's a choir when you walk through
Am C* G* Am7 G
Oh, but I pray Heaven is like rain on a tin roof
G
Maybe the sun don't set
D Em
And the waters don't rise
C
Maybe we don't forget
D Eb*
How to laugh like a child
Em
Maybe in the promise land
Dbdim
We're all made for what we do
Am C* D* Am7 G
Oh, but I pray Heaven is like rain on a tin roof
[Chorus]
C
Washing away
D
Washing away my sorrows
C
Giving me faith
D Eb Em
Giving me faith to follow a new tomorrow
Em
They tell me in the promise land
D Dbdim
There are mansions to choose
C* G* Am7 G
Oh, but I pray Heaven is like rain on a tin roof
[Verse 2]
G
Maybe time stands still
D Em
And the mountains just move
C
Maybe we all have wings
D Eb
And there's only good news
Em
They say the living water
D Dbdim
Is the fountain of youth
C* D* Am7 G
Oh, but I pray Heaven is like rain on a tin roof
[Chorus]
C
Washing away
D
Washing away my sorrows
C
Giving me faith
D Eb Em
Giving me faith to follow a new tomorrow
Em
They tell me in the promise land
D Dbdim
There are mansions to choose
C* D* Am7 G
Oh, but I pray Heaven is like rain on a tin roof
[Outro]
C
Washing away (Washing away)
G D
Washing away my sorrows
G C
Giving me faith (Giving me faith)
G D Eb Em
Giving me faith to follow a new tomorrow
Em
Yeah, in the promise land
D Dbdim
There are mansions for me and you
Am C* G* Am7 Em
Oh, but I pray Heaven is like rain on a tin roof
C* D* Am7 C C D Gm Am G
I pray Heaven is like rain on a tin roof
