Stairway To Heaven
The Stanley Brothers
Written by Bill J. Grant and Ralph Stanley
Key of G · Chords: I IV V
Open in Bluegrass Book: transpose, play alongVerse 1
G C Have you dreamed of a stairway to heaven G D7 A home just beyond the blue G C A stairway of gold to God's heavenly fold G D7 G A stairway that's waiting for you
Verse 2
C There's a stairway (golden stairway) stairway to heaven G D7 That leads to a home bright and fair G C Step by step I'll climb till His hand touches mine G D7 G Then I'll rest at the top of the stairs
Verse 3
C There's a stairway that leads up to heaven G D7 That others before us have crossed G C They've gone to a place that Jesus prepared G D7 G At the foot of the throne of God
Verse 2
C There's a stairway (golden stairway) stairway to heaven G D7 That leads to a home bright and fair G C Step by step I'll climb till His hand touches mine G D7 G Then I'll rest at the top of the stairs
Verse 4
C There's a place at the top of the stairway G D7 Where we'll rest when we're all safely there G C And friends that we leave someday we will meet G D7 G In our home at the top of the stairs
Verse 2
C There's a stairway (golden stairway) stairway to heaven G D7 That leads to a home bright and fair G C Step by step I'll climb till His hand touches mine G D7 G Then I'll rest at the top of the stairs