Heavenly Father Chords
by Bon Iver
Heavenly Father by Bon Iver is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Bb. It uses the chords C, Am7/C, Fsus2, F(maj7), G, F and Am. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
C Am7/C Fsus2 C Am7/C F(maj7) G
d|---3---------3--------3-------------------|-----3-----3-------0-------3-----|
A|-----1---------1--------1-----------------|-----1-----1-------1-------0-----|
F|-0--------2-------------------------------|-----0-----2-------2-------0-----|
C|--------------------3---------------------|-----2-----x-------3-------0-----|
G|------------------------------------------|-----3-----3-------3-------x-----|
D|------------------------------------------|-----x-----x-------1-------3-----|
C
ever since i heard the howling wind
Am7/C
i didnt need to go where a bible went
C
but then you know your gifts seemed heaven sent
Am7/C
just lead me to a choler, dad, thats the thing
F Am
i don't know how you house the sin
but you're free now
F Am
i was never sure how much of you i could let in
am i free now
F Am
wont you settle down baby here your love has been
G
heavenly fatherit's defiantly lava
F C
why you don't carry other names
C
heard about a day where it dropped the Know
Am7/C
to go another day as we learn to close
F Am
cause I'm a known coward in a coward wind
but you're free now
F Am
you turn around now and you count to 10
to see you go now
F Am
well i know now honey that i can't pretend
G
heavenly fatheris whose brought to his autumn
F C
and love is left in end
F Am
i just been up here for god damn years
can you see now
F Am
filling up hulls with god damn fears
i am free now
F Am
i know about it darling i been standing here
G
heavenly father
is all that he offers
F C
a safety in the end