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Locked Out Of Heaven (acoustic)

Bridgit Mendler

PopAdvanced for beginners10 chords

How to play it

Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.

BDiagram coming soon
C#m7Diagram coming soon
G#mDiagram coming soon
A×○○
F#mDiagram coming soon
E○○○
G#7Diagram coming soon
Amaj7Diagram coming soon
F#m7Diagram coming soon
Bsus2Diagram coming soon

Chords & lyrics

Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.

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Capo on 1st fret
              
 
Tuning: standard 
st fret! 
 
 
 
 
Intro: 
B C#m7   C#m7 G#m A   A F#m   F#m 
B C#m7   C#m7 G#m A    
             Oh yeah yeah 
A F#m 
Oh yeah yeah yeah 
 
Verse: 
B C#m7   C#m7 G#m A     A F#m   F#m 
      Never had much faith in love or miracles 
B C#m7   C#m7 G#m A     A F#m   F#m 
      Never wanna put my heart on the line 
B C#m7   C#m7 G#m A     A F#m   F#m 
      But swimming in your waters is something spiritual 
B C#m7   C#m7 G#m A     A F#m   F#m 
      I'm gonna get every time you spend the night 
 
Pre-Chorus 
B C#m7   C#m7 G#m A     A F#m   F#m 
Cause your love takes me to paradise 
B C#m7   C#m7 G#m A     A F#m   F#m 
Yeah your love takes me to paradise 
     E         G#7 
And it shows,  yeah, yeah, yeah 
 
             Amaj7                                F#m7 
Cause you make feel like, I've been locked out of heaven 
      E           Bsus2 
For too long, for too long 
              Amaj7                              F#m7  
Yeah you make feel like, I've been locked out of heaven 
     E            Bsus2 
For too long, for too long 
 
Post-Chorus: (same as intro) 
Oh yeah yeah yeah 
Ooh!  
Oh yeah yeah 
Oh yeah yeah yeah 
Ooh!  
 
Verse: 
You bring me to my knees 
You make me testify 
You can make sinner change his ways 
Open up your gates cause I can't wait to see the light 
And right there is where I wanna stay 
 
Pre-Chorus 
Cause your love takes me to paradise 
Yeah your love takes me to paradise 
And it shows, yeah, yeah, yeah 
 
Chorus: 
Cause you make feel like, I've been locked out of heaven 
For too long, for too long 
Yeah you make feel like, I've been locked out of heaven 
For too long, for too long 
 
Break: 
Amaj7        F#m7 
Oh oh oh oh, yeah, yeah, yeah 
             E 
Can't I just stay here 
                   Bsus2 
Spend the rest of my days here 
(fp)          Amaj7        F#m7 
Cause you make feel like, oh oh oh  
E         Bsus2      
Nothing, I've been waiting 
 
Chorus: 
Cause you make feel like, I've been locked out of heaven 
For too long, for too long, for too long 
 
Post-Chorus: (same as intro) 
Oh yeah yeah yeah 
Ooh!  
Oh yeah yeah 
Oh yeah yeah yeah 
Ooh!

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Chord set

B · C#m7 · G#m · A · F#m · E · G#7 · Amaj7 · F#m7 · Bsus2

Practice tip

Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.