Intro: Am      G     F     G (2x)

         Am          G                   F   G
Don’t beg don’t cry to your children

          Am  G             F     G
Don’t even cry to your papa

         Am    G             F     G
Don’t try to beg your people

          Am  G             F       G      
Don’t even cry to your mama
           
             F    G    Am  G  F G    Am  G
Chorus: Heaven is too far away tonight

F    G    Am  G   F     G      Am
Heaven is too far away… tonight

Int: Am       G       F       G (2x)

          Am              G                      F    G
Don’t laugh don’t scream to your children

          Am  G                F   G  
Don’t even cry to your sister…

          Am        G                      F    G
Don’t talk don’t play with the children

          Am   G             F         G  
Cause you ain’t gonna get my heart

Coda: Am       G       F     G (2x)