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Send Down An Angel

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[Intro]
A  F#m  C#m  E  A  F#m  C#m   E
[Verse]
AIt’s nearly thF#mree . . C#mAM . . . E. .Aand still no F#msight of C#mhim.E  
WhDen it cEomes to lAove . . F#m. . . . I’m Bmin the dark.E  
LoArd, I don’t F#munderstC#mand . . E. . .wAhy I stand F#mby my C#mman.E  
DAll he’s Eever dAone . . F#m. . is break my hBmeart.B7  
[Chorus]
Won’t you send down Aan angGel from thDe blue.
To shEow me the rAighteous thGing to Ddo.E  
Oh . . . I’m cFalling Dmout to yoAu,
F#mSend down and Bmangel . . Eto get me thrAough.
[Verse]
AI’m not the pF#mraying kC#mind . E. . . bAut, it can’t F#mhurt to C#mtry.E  
DI can’t fEind the Aanswer . F#m. . . by myBmself . . I need hB7elp. (Chorus)
[Chorus] (Key change)
Won’t you send down an aCngel frBbom the bluFe.
To sGhow me the riCghteous tBbhing to dFo.G  
Oh . . . I’m caAblling Fmout to yCou,
AmSend down and Dmangel . G. . to get me thrCough.Am  Em  G  

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Send Down An Angel

by Allison Moorer

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

C#m

[Intro]

A F#m C#m E A F#m C#m E

[Verse]

A F#m C#m E A F#m C#m E

It’s nearly three . . AM . . . . .and still no sight of him.

D E A F#m Bm E

When it comes to love . . . . . . I’m in the dark.

A F#m C#m E A F#m C#m E

Lord, I don’t understand . . . . .why I stand by my man.

D E A F#m Bm B7

All he’s ever done . . . . is break my heart.

[Chorus]

A G D

Won’t you send down an angel from the blue.

E A G D E

To show me the righteous thing to do.

F Dm A

Oh . . . I’m calling out to you,

F#m Bm E A

Send down and angel . . to get me through.

[Verse]

A F#m C#m E A F#m C#m E

I’m not the praying kind . . . . but, it can’t hurt to try.

D E A F#m Bm B7

I can’t find the answer . . . . by myself . . I need help. (Chorus)

[Chorus] (Key change)

C Bb F

Won’t you send down an angel from the blue.

G C Bb F G

To show me the righteous thing to do.

Ab Fm C

Oh . . . I’m calling out to you,

Am Dm G C Am Em G

Send down and angel . . . to get me through.

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