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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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"Angel"
Judas Priest
Two non-straightforward chords:
e|-Edim7--3----Bm/A-2---|
B|---2-----3---|
G|---3-----4---|
D|---2-----4---|
A|---------0---|
E|-------------|
[Intro]
 Bm7   Bm7   G   A(x5)
[Verse 1]
Bm7Angel G-  Aput sad wings Bm7around me nowG  
ProAtect me from this Bm7world of sin So that Gwe can Arise aBm7gainG  A  
Oh Bm7angel G- Awe can find our Bm7way somehowG  
EsAcaping from the Bm7world we're in to a Gplace where Awe beBm7ganG  A  
[Chorus]
And I Gknow we'll Bmfind a better place and
Gpeace of Bmmind just tell me that it's
Gall you Emwant - for you and F#me
F#Angel won't you set me Bmfree
[Interlude]
 Bm7   Bm7   G   A(x2)
[Verse 2]
Bm7Angel   GreAmember how we'd Bm7chase the sunG  
Then Areaching for the Bm7stars at night as our Glives had Ajust beBm7gunG  A  
[Chorus]
When I Gclose my Bmeyes I hear your velvet Gwings and Bmcry
I'm waiting here with Gopen Emarms - oh can't you F#see
F#Angel shine your light on Bmme
[Solo]
 Bm   G   A(x4)
[Bridge]
   Emangel we'll F#meet once more I'll pray
   BmWhen all my Gsins are washed away
   Edim7Hold me insiF#de your wings and
BmstaBm/AyG  
F#Angel take me far aBmwayG  
[Outro]
APut sad wings aBmround me now
GAngel take me Afar aBmwayG  
APut sad wings aBmround me now
So that Gwe can Arise BmagainG  
APut sad wings aBmround me now
GAngel take me Afar aBmwayG  
APut sad wings aBmround me now
So that Gwe can Arise aGgainA  Bm  

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Angel

by Judas Priest

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Edim7

Bm/A

Bm7

"Angel"

Judas Priest

Two non-straightforward chords:

Edim7 Bm/A

e|---3-----2---|

B|---2-----3---|

G|---3-----4---|

D|---2-----4---|

A|---------0---|

E|-------------|

[Intro]

Bm7 Bm7 G A

(x5)

[Verse 1]

Bm7 G A Bm7 G

Angel - put sad wings around me now

A Bm7 G A Bm7 G A

Protect me from this world of sin So that we can rise again

Bm7 G A Bm7 G

Oh angel - we can find our way somehow

A Bm7 G A Bm7 G A

Escaping from the world we're in to a place where we began

[Chorus]

G Bm

And I know we'll find a better place and

G Bm

peace of mind just tell me that it's

G Em F#

all you want - for you and me

F# Bm

Angel won't you set me free

[Interlude]

Bm7 Bm7 G A

(x2)

[Verse 2]

Bm7 G A Bm7 G

Angel remember how we'd chase the sun

A Bm7 G A Bm7 G A

Then reaching for the stars at night as our lives had just begun

[Chorus]

G Bm G Bm

When I close my eyes I hear your velvet wings and cry

G Em F#

I'm waiting here with open arms - oh can't you see

F# Bm

Angel shine your light on me

[Solo]

Bm G A

(x4)

[Bridge]

Em F#

angel we'll meet once more I'll pray

Bm G

When all my sins are washed away

Edim7 F#

Hold me inside your wings and

Bm Bm/A G

stay

F# Bm G

Angel take me far away

[Outro]

A Bm

Put sad wings around me now

G A Bm G

Angel take me far away

A Bm

Put sad wings around me now

G A Bm G

So that we can rise again

A Bm

Put sad wings around me now

G A Bm G

Angel take me far away

A Bm

Put sad wings around me now

G A G A Bm

So that we can rise again

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