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Following The Angels
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1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO open
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Tuning:Standard
Not sure on the last 3 chords in the chorus,
I know the D's right, not sure about C and Ab
VERSE 1
In that Gmoment, Dthere was Cpeace
No one Gwalked alone, Don the Cstreets
A miGgration, Dof dancing Clined
GatheEmring returning Chome from the Dnight
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CHORUS
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It came GfalEmling Cdown
GFollowing the Emangels Cdown D
FFalDm7ling dBbown
EbFollowing the Cmangels dAbownD
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VERSE 2
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As the Gsun went down, Dover the Cbridge
And the Gmusic and Ddance reached it's Cpitch
GSatelites they join the Dworld in the Cgames
Hope was Emborn again to Clive in the Dflames
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CHORUS
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VERSE 3
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If I Gnever live to Dsee another Cday
I wish that Git could always Dbe just that Cway
Like a Gsymphony Dof dancing Clight
VaniEmshing the worlds Cwoes inDto the night
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CHORUS
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They came GfalEmling Cdown
GFollowing the Emangels CdownD
FFalDm7ling dBbown
EbFollowing the Cmangels dAbownD
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SOLO - G D CX3 Em C D
***** G Em CX2 F Dm7 Eb Cm Ab E
e|------------|-----|-------|------------|---------------------|------------|
B|------------|-----|-------|------------|------h---h-p-p------|------------|
G|------0-2-4-|-----|-------|------0-2-4-|-----0-2-2-4-2-0---0-|------0-2-4-|
D|----4-------|-5---|---4-5-|----4-------|-5---------------4---|----4-------|
A|-5----------|---5-|-5-----|-5----------|---5-----------------|-5----------|
E|------------|-----|-------|------------|---------------------|------------|
e|--s------h--p-s------s-------------|---------------|---------|
B|-3\10-8---10-8\7-8--3\5-----h-p-s--|---------------|---------|
G|------------------------7-5--7-5\4-|-----4--s------|------h--|
D|-----------------------------------|---5---5\7-5-5-|---5-5-7-|
A|-----------------------------------|-7-------------|-7-------|
E|-----------------------------------|---------------|---------|
03:47 s s s h p
e|-----------------------5-7-8-8\10-8-7-5--8\10-8-7\5-7-5---|
B|-----------------5-7-8----------------------------------8-|
G|-----------4-5-7------------------------------------------|
D|-----4-5-7------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-7------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|
b r h p
e|-----------------------|-10--8-7-5-8--7-5-7-5---|------------------|
B|--s--8-8-8--s--8-8-5---|----------------------8-|-5--s--8-8---8-10-|
G|-7\9-------9\7-------7-|------------------------|---7\9-----9------|
D|-----------------------|------------------------|------------------|
A|-----------------------|------------------------|------------------|
E|-----------------------|------------------------|------------------|
e|-8--6-5---8-6-5----------------------|-6------s-------------|
B|--------8-------8--6----h--6---6--s--|---9-8-6\11-9-8---s---|
G|---------------------7-5-7---7---7\5-|----------------10\-8-|
D|-------------------------------------|----------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|----------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|----------------------|
e|-------------------|
B|------9-9-10-10-12-|
G|----8--------------|
D|-10----------------|
A|-------------------|
E|-------------------|
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KEY CHANGE
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AFollowing the F#mangels Ddown
AFollowing the F#mangels DdownE
GFollowing the Emangels Cdown
FFollowing the Dmangels dBbownE
04:47
SMALL SOLO
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e|------------------s--5---5---5-7-5-|
B|-----------------3\5---5---5-------|
G|-------3-5-3---3-------------------|
D|--s--3-------3---------------------|
A|-3\5-------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
AFollowing the F#mangels Ddown
AFollowing the F#mangels DdownE
05:02 s br
e|----s--5-5-5---5-5\7-7-5-4---------|
B|-5-5\7-------7-------------5---5-3-|
G|-----------------------------4-----|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
GFollowing the Emangels Cdown
FFollowing the Cangels Bbdown E(continue singing following Ect in that order)
05:18 s
e|------------------s--------4-5-7\4-|
B|-----------------6\5---5-7---------|
G|-------3-5-3---3-----4-------------|
D|--s--3-------3---------------------|
A|-3\5-------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
05:28 s s s p p p
e|--s--5-5-5-----7\9--9\12--12\14-14-|-17-14-17-14-17-14-17-19---b-|
B|-5\7-------7-5---------------------|--------------------------12-|
G|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------|
hold
05:40 |
e|----------h-----|-----------b-15---s------|
B|----s--8-8-10-8-|-13----13-15----15\17-13-|
G|-7-7\9----------|----11-------------------|
D|----------------|-------------------------|
A|----------------|-------------------------|
E|----------------|-------------------------|
05:48 b
e|---s----------------------|---s------------------------|-19-19-17-----b-|
B|-13\15-15-br-----------15-|-15\17-17-br---------h----b-|----------17-17-|
G|----------17-15-----15----|----------19-18----18-19-19-|----------------|
D|----------------15--------|----------------19----------|----------------|
A|--------------------------|----------------------------|----------------|
E|--------------------------|----------------------------|----------------|
06:05
05:59 br b 06:12
e|---------h--p------|-10-9----10-|-------------20-----b-|
B|-17-19-15-17-15-14-|------10----|-------17-20----20-20-|
G|-------------------|------------|-17-19----------------|
D|-------------------|------------|----------------------|
A|-------------------|------------|----------------------|
E|-------------------|------------|----------------------|
AThe F#mangelllDssss
Following the AangeF#mls Yeaa yDeaaaaa
The angelllssss
Following the angels
Following
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Following The Angels
by Mike Oldfield
Chords in this song · guitar
G
D
C
Em
F
Dm7
Bb
Eb
Cm
Ab
E
A
F#m
Dm
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Tuning:Standard
Not sure on the last 3 chords in the chorus,
I know the D's right, not sure about C and Ab
VERSE 1
G D C
In that moment, there was peace
G D C
No one walked alone, on the streets
G D C
A migration, of dancing lined
Em C D
Gathering returning home from the night
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CHORUS
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G Em C
It came falling down
G Em C D
Following the angels down
F Dm7 Bb
Falling down
Eb Cm Ab D
Following the angels down
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VERSE 2
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G D C
As the sun went down, over the bridge
G D C
And the music and dance reached it's pitch
G D C
Satelites they join the world in the games
Em C D
Hope was born again to live in the flames
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CHORUS
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VERSE 3
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G D C
If I never live to see another day
G D C
I wish that it could always be just that way
G D C
Like a symphony of dancing light
Em C D
Vanishing the worlds woes into the night
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CHORUS
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G Em C
They came falling down
G Em C D
Following the angels down
F Dm7 Bb
Falling down
Eb Cm Ab D
Following the angels down
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G D C Em C D
SOLO - X3
G Em C F Dm7 Eb Cm Ab E
***** X2
e|------------|-----|-------|------------|---------------------|------------|
B|------------|-----|-------|------------|------h---h-p-p------|------------|
G|------0-2-4-|-----|-------|------0-2-4-|-----0-2-2-4-2-0---0-|------0-2-4-|
D|----4-------|-5---|---4-5-|----4-------|-5---------------4---|----4-------|
A|-5----------|---5-|-5-----|-5----------|---5-----------------|-5----------|
E|------------|-----|-------|------------|---------------------|------------|
e|--s------h--p-s------s-------------|---------------|---------|
B|-3\10-8---10-8\7-8--3\5-----h-p-s--|---------------|---------|
G|------------------------7-5--7-5\4-|-----4--s------|------h--|
D|-----------------------------------|---5---5\7-5-5-|---5-5-7-|
A|-----------------------------------|-7-------------|-7-------|
E|-----------------------------------|---------------|---------|
03:47 s s s h p
e|-----------------------5-7-8-8\10-8-7-5--8\10-8-7\5-7-5---|
B|-----------------5-7-8----------------------------------8-|
G|-----------4-5-7------------------------------------------|
D|-----4-5-7------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-7------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|
b r h p
e|-----------------------|-10--8-7-5-8--7-5-7-5---|------------------|
B|--s--8-8-8--s--8-8-5---|----------------------8-|-5--s--8-8---8-10-|
G|-7\9-------9\7-------7-|------------------------|---7\9-----9------|
D|-----------------------|------------------------|------------------|
A|-----------------------|------------------------|------------------|
E|-----------------------|------------------------|------------------|
e|-8--6-5---8-6-5----------------------|-6------s-------------|
B|--------8-------8--6----h--6---6--s--|---9-8-6\11-9-8---s---|
G|---------------------7-5-7---7---7\5-|----------------10\-8-|
D|-------------------------------------|----------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|----------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|----------------------|
e|-------------------|
B|------9-9-10-10-12-|
G|----8--------------|
D|-10----------------|
A|-------------------|
E|-------------------|
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KEY CHANGE
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A F#m D
Following the angels down
A F#m D E
Following the angels down
G Em C
Following the angels down
F Dm Bb E
Following the angels down
04:47
SMALL SOLO
*********** h
e|------------------s--5---5---5-7-5-|
B|-----------------3\5---5---5-------|
G|-------3-5-3---3-------------------|
D|--s--3-------3---------------------|
A|-3\5-------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
A F#m D
Following the angels down
A F#m D E
Following the angels down
05:02 s br
e|----s--5-5-5---5-5\7-7-5-4---------|
B|-5-5\7-------7-------------5---5-3-|
G|-----------------------------4-----|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
G Em C
Following the angels down
F C Bb E
Following the angels down (continue singing following Ect in that order)
05:18 s
e|------------------s--------4-5-7\4-|
B|-----------------6\5---5-7---------|
G|-------3-5-3---3-----4-------------|
D|--s--3-------3---------------------|
A|-3\5-------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
05:28 s s s p p p
e|--s--5-5-5-----7\9--9\12--12\14-14-|-17-14-17-14-17-14-17-19---b-|
B|-5\7-------7-5---------------------|--------------------------12-|
G|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------|
hold
05:40 |
e|----------h-----|-----------b-15---s------|
B|----s--8-8-10-8-|-13----13-15----15\17-13-|
G|-7-7\9----------|----11-------------------|
D|----------------|-------------------------|
A|----------------|-------------------------|
E|----------------|-------------------------|
05:48 b
e|---s----------------------|---s------------------------|-19-19-17-----b-|
B|-13\15-15-br-----------15-|-15\17-17-br---------h----b-|----------17-17-|
G|----------17-15-----15----|----------19-18----18-19-19-|----------------|
D|----------------15--------|----------------19----------|----------------|
A|--------------------------|----------------------------|----------------|
E|--------------------------|----------------------------|----------------|
06:05
05:59 br b 06:12
e|---------h--p------|-10-9----10-|-------------20-----b-|
B|-17-19-15-17-15-14-|------10----|-------17-20----20-20-|
G|-------------------|------------|-17-19----------------|
D|-------------------|------------|----------------------|
A|-------------------|------------|----------------------|
E|-------------------|------------|----------------------|
A F#m D
The angelllssss
A F#m D
Following the angels Yeaa yeaaaaa
The angelllssss
Following the angels
Following
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