Wall Around Heaven Chords
Wall Around Heaven by Jerry Lee Lewis is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, G7, F, A7 and D7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
C G7 C
(Momma can't see me down here)
F C
Momma always knew when I'd break a promise
G7
She could see it when she looked in my face
C F C
And before she went to heaven I promised her I'd change
G7 C
But my life’s become a shame and disgrace
F C
I know that somewhere there's a heaven
A7 D7 G7
And I know my precious mother is gonna be there
F C
I hope there's a wall around heaven
G7 C
So momma can't see me down here
F C
I know if she could see me how sad her heart would be
G7
Cause I'm worse now than I've ever been before
C F C
But momma I'm gonna change and I'll live for the Lord
G7 C
I'll meet you in heaven some sweet day
F C
I know that somewhere there's a heaven
A7 D7 G7
And I know my precious mother is gonna be there
F C
I hope there's a wall around heaven
G7 C
So momma can't see me down here
G7 C
(Momma can't see me down here)