Key: E
Introduction: E
E A BE
David was a boy, just a letch,
E B A E
A simple means of birth, oh so sick,
E A BE
Another wasted life, many before,
E B A
But David wanted better, so much more
A E
David's got a feeling, earthly bounds are retreating,
A E
Gonna get to heaven tonight
A E
David's got a feeling, earthly bounds are retreating
B
All he has to do is step into the light
E A B E
The promise of heaven out of reach.
E B A E
With expectations he couldn't meet
E A B E
But David found a way to jump the line
E B A E
A back door in a life divine,
A E
David's got a feeling, earthly bounds are retreating,
A E
Gonna get to heaven tonight
A E
David's got a feeling, earthly bounds are retreating
B
All he has to do is step into the light
A E
Death comes swiftly, for those who wait,
A F# B
But he's just like the rest of us, an impatient ingrate
A E
Death comes swiftly, for those who wait,
A E
But he's just like the rest of us, an impatient ingrate
A E
Death comes swiftly, for those who wait,
A F# B
But he's just like the rest of us, an impatient ingrate