Three Dog Night – Heavy Church (Guitar)

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From 1970 album Naturally Spotify https://open.spotify.com/track/58uVysfianMKfwRQyusAVB?si=9a2a1769945f46f0 ************************************************************ * = Strum once

C** = x35553
Use 2nd version of E7sus in chord chart 020200

Use 3rd version of Db7/E in chord chart 043404 Use 5th version (modified) of E(b9) in chord chart 023100 Use 3rd version (modified) of Amadd11 in chord chart x00210 Use 2nd version of Db in chord chart x46664 ************************************************************ [Intro] C F Gbdim C** [Verse 1]

C                                  E7sus  E7
Light my way with incensed candles ooh

C                               E7sus  E7
Rug so soft beneath my sandals, ooh

F                          Db7
 I've never been in here before

Db7/E F                   Ab  G
      Like... to feel the glo-ry

[Chorus]

C                   C7/F
Mercy, mercy on the love defenders

Am                Ab
 Have pity on the love pretenders

C                   C7
 A little help from all life's losers

Am                       Ab
 A little truth from the mind abusers

Bb C               F              Gb          C/G*
   Ooh I need them playin' in the Heavy Church

[Verse 2]

C                                   E7sus  E7
If you judge the way they're livin' ooh

C                                 E7sus  E7
Try to see the truth their givin' you

F                             Db7   Db7/E F
 They only want to touch your hand....

          Ab   G
With understan-din'

[Chorus]

C                   C7/F
Mercy, mercy on the love defenders

Am                Ab
 Have pity on the love pretenders

C                   C7
 A little help from all Life's losers

Am                       Ab
 A little truth from the mind abusers

Bb C               F              Gb           C/G*
   Ooh I need them playin' in the Heavy Church

[Instrumental] Bb C Bb C E E(b9) E [Organ Solo] (A) (Dm) (Bbmaj7/A) (Amadd11) (D6sus2/A) (Amadd11) (Asus4) (Eb) (Db) (B) (D) (G) [Chorus]

C                   C7/F
Mercy, mercy on the love defenders

Am                Ab
 Have pity on the love pretenders

C                   C7
 A little help from all life's losers

Am                       Ab
 A little truth from the mind abusers

[Chorus]

C                   C7/F
Mercy, mercy on the love defenders

Am                Ab
 Have pity on the love pretenders

C                   C7
 A little help from all life's losers

Am                       Ab          Bb C**
 A little truth from the mind abusers

[Outro and Fade] N.C. Hear them, hear them, hear them, hear them

C       C7/F    F             Fm      C
Run and see the truth they're givin' you

                  C7/F                    Fm                        Ab
(Hear them), hear them, (hear them), hear them, (hear them from the mind abusers)

Bb C       C7/F    F             Fm      C
   Run and see the truth they're givin' you

                  C7/F                    Fm                        Ab
(Hear them), hear them, (hear them), hear them, (hear them from the mind abusers)

Bb C                     C7/F       F          Fm
   Run...... (Hear them, hear them, hear them, hear them)

C                 C7/F                    Fm                        Ab
(Hear them), hear them, (hear them), hear them, (hear them from the mind abusers)

Bb C       C7/F    F             Fm      C
   Run and see the truth they're givin' you

C                 C7/F                    Fm                        Ab
(Hear them), hear them, (hear them), hear them, (hear them from the mind abusers)

Bb C
   Run....

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