IntroEmBGACEmA
e|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------|-------------------|
B|------8------------|-------------------|---------------8----|-------------------|
G|--------9-----8----|------4-------6----|------9----------9--|------6------------|
D|----9-----------9--|--------5-------7--|--------10---9------|--------7----------|
A|--7---------9------|----5-------7------|---10---------------|----7--------------|
E|----------7--------|-\3------/5--------|-/8--------0--------|--5----------------|
(\ = slide down)
(/ = slide up)
Verse 1EmBGACEmA
e|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------|-------------------|
B|------8\-----------|-------------------|---------------8\---|-------------------|
G|------9\------8\---|------4\------6\---|-------9\------9\---|------6\-----------|
D|------9\------9\---|------5\------7\---|------10\------9\---|------7\-----------|
A|--7-7---------9\---|------5\------7\---|------10\-----------|------7\-----------|
E|----------7-7------|--3-3-----5-5------|--8-8------0-0------|--5-5----0-3~-0-3~-|
(Palm mute first two notes of each chord)
(~ = vibrato)
EmBGA
The sky is a neighborhood, so keep it down
CEmA
The heart is a storybook, a star burned out
EmBGA
The sky is a neighborhood, don’t make a sound
CEmA
Lights coming up ahead, don’t look now
Pre-Chorus 1EmBGA
The sky is a neighborhood
CEmA
The sky is a neighborhood, don’t look now
Chorus 1EmBGA
Oh my dear, heaven is a big bang now, gotta get to sleep somehow
CEmAG
Bangin’ on the ceiling, bangin’ on the ceiling, keep it down
EmBGA
Oh my dear, heaven is a big bang now, gotta get to sleep somehow
CEmA
Bangin’ on the ceiling, bangin’ on the ceiling, keep it down
Verse 2EmBGA
Mind is a battlefield, all hope is gone
CEmA
Trouble to the right and left, whose side you’re on?
EmBGA
Thoughts like a minefield, I’m a ticking bomb
CEmA
Maybe you should watch your step, don’t get lost
Pre-Chorus 2EmBGA
The sky is a neighborhood
CEmA
The sky is a neighborhood, don’t get lost
Chorus 2EmBGA
Oh my dear, heaven is a big bang now, gotta get to sleep somehow
CEmAG
Bangin’ on the ceiling, bangin’ on the ceiling, keep it down
EmBGA
Oh my dear, heaven is a big bang now, gotta get to sleep somehow
CEmA
Bangin’ on the ceiling, bangin’ on the ceiling, keep it down
BridgeCEmA#A
The sky is a neighborhood
GF#FVerse 3EmBGA
The heart is a storybook, a star burned out
CEmA
Someone coming up ahead, don’t look now
Chorus 3EmBGA
Oh my dear, heaven is a big bang now, gotta get to sleep somehow
CEmAG
Bangin’ on the ceiling, bangin’ on the ceiling, keep it down
EmBGA
Oh my dear, heaven is a big bang now, gotta get to sleep somehow
CEmA
Bangin’ on the ceiling, bangin’ on the ceiling, keep it down
OutroEmBGA
The sky is a neighborhood
(Oh my dear, heaven is a big bang now, gotta get to sleep somehow)
CEmA
The sky is a neighborhood
(Bangin’ on the ceiling, bangin’ on the ceiling, keep it down)
CEmA#AGF#F N.C.
The sky is a neighborhood
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.