I got to (G)get my self (Em7)to geth er, ’cause I (C)got some place (Am7)to go, (C)and I’m pray ing when (Em7)I get there.

I see (C)ev ’ry one (Am7)I know.

I (C)wan na go (to Heav (Em7)en).

I wan na go (to Heav (Am7)en).

Said I (C)wan na go (to Heav (Em7)en).

I wan na go (to Heav (Am7)en).

Do you (C)wan na go?

The on ly Can (C)you pic ture a place where there’s a smile night on ev er y face es.

and all the wor ry, all the stress ing, all the pres sure’s been e rased?

less.

Walk ing down a street that’s gold en, an gels sing run in per fect weath er.

Ev ’ry bod y’s got a man sion.

Y’all, it na just don’t get no bet ter.

I wan na (G)go.

I got to (G)get my self (Em7)to geth er, ’cause I (C)got some place (Am7)to go, (C)and I’m pray ing when (Em7)I get there.

I see (C)ev ’ry one (Am7)I know.

I (C)wan na go (to Heav (Em7)en).

I wan na go (to Heav (Am7)en).

Said I (C)wan na go (to Heav (Em7)en).

I wan na go (to Heav (Am7)en).

Do you (C)wan na go?

The on ly Can (C)way I can ex plain it is that at night we go through y chang es.

and Though we know it serves a pur pose, still some times it just seems worth less.

But this race that I am run ning, wheth er I run it fast or slow, er.

long as I just keep on run ning, I’m gon na make don’t get no bet ter.

I wan na (G)go.

I got to it there some day, I know.

I got to

(There’s a (G)place for us.)

One (C)day I wan (Am7)na see (C)it.

(There’s a (Gmaj7)place for us),

and (C)you may not (Am7)be lieve it, but I’m just liv ing my life so I can live (Am7)a gain.

Ev ’ry day I’m get ting read y, ’cause I (C)wan na make (Am7)it in.

(G)Heav (D)en.

I got to (G)get my self (Em7)to geth er, ’cause I (C)got some place (Am7)to go, (C)and I’m pray ing when (Em7)I get there.

I see (C)ev ’ry one (Am7)I know.

I (C)wan na go (to Heav (Em7)en).

I wan na go (to Heav (C)en).

Ooh, it gets (G)hard (Em7)some times, and some times I (C)lose my way,

but (C)Lord knows I’m try (Em7)ing to get to Heav en some day.

Said I (C)wan na go (to Heav (Em7)en).

I wan na go (to Heav (Am7)en).

Do you (C)wan na go (to Heav (Em7)en)?

I wan na go (to Heav (Am7)en).

Said I (C)wan na go (to Heav (Em7)en).

I wan na go (to Heav (Am7)en).

Do you (C)wan na go?

(to Heav (Em7)en)?

I wan na go (to Heav (Am7)en).

Said I (C)wan na go