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Guardian Angel

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[Intro]
G  C  G  C
[Verse]
From the Gnight I broke my daddy's nose, ran off with his truck
On a Ctwo week binge in Dallas, ran out of money, out of luck
That Gpistol in his glovebox
Kept Ccalling my name
When you're Gyoung, broke, and desperate
You'll Ddo bout anythingG  
[Chorus]
I Cbet my guardian angel has bloodshot Geyes and dirty wingsD  
a Cbeat up busted Ghalo, chasing Dafter a mess like me
There Cain't no doubt withGout her, I'd be Emdead or DI'd be in Cjail
God bless my guardian angel, Lord Dknows I put her through hellG  C  
[Verse]
That ol Gdevil he'll sure take you out, but Che won't drive you home
Just Gleave you there hands on the wheel, blacked Dout and all alone
When the Gsun cuts through your windshield, and Cyou wake up alive
You can Gclose your eyes, go back to sleep
And Dfinally see the lightG  
[Chorus]
I Cbet my guardian angel has bloodshot Geyes and dirty wDings
a Cbeat up busted Ghalo, chasing Dafter a mess like me
There Cain't no doubt withGout her, I'd be Emdead or DI'd be in Cjail
God bless my guardian angel, Lord Dknows I put her through Chell
[Instrumental]
C D C C
Em D C C
[Bridge]
AmAmazing graceEm, how Csweet the sound
AmIt's never too late to Dturn it all around
[Chorus]
  C*                                                 G  D  
I bet my guardian angel has bloodshot eyes and dirty wings
a Cbeat up busted Ghalo, chasing Dafter a mess like me
There Cain't no doubt withGout her, I'd be Emdead or DI'd be in Cjail
God bless my guardian angel, Lord Dknows
[Outro]
God Cbless my guardian angel
Lord Dknows I put her through hellG  
  CI put her through hGellC  G  

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Guardian Angel

by Cliff Cody

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

* mute strum

[Intro]

G C G C

[Verse]

From the night I broke my daddy's nose, ran off with his truck

On a two week binge in Dallas, ran out of money, out of luck

That pistol in his glovebox

Kept calling my name

When you're young, broke, and desperate

D G

You'll do bout anything

[Chorus]

C G D

I bet my guardian angel has bloodshot eyes and dirty wings

C G D

a beat up busted halo, chasing after a mess like me

C G Em D C

There ain't no doubt without her, I'd be dead or I'd be in jail

D G C

God bless my guardian angel, Lord knows I put her through hell

[Verse]

G C

That ol devil he'll sure take you out, but he won't drive you home

G D

Just leave you there hands on the wheel, blacked out and all alone

G C

When the sun cuts through your windshield, and you wake up alive

You can close your eyes, go back to sleep

D G

And finally see the light

[Chorus]

C G D

I bet my guardian angel has bloodshot eyes and dirty wings

C G D

a beat up busted halo, chasing after a mess like me

C G Em D C

There ain't no doubt without her, I'd be dead or I'd be in jail

D C

God bless my guardian angel, Lord knows I put her through hell

[Instrumental]

C D C C

Em D C C

[Bridge]

Am Em C

Amazing grace, how sweet the sound

Am D

It's never too late to turn it all around

[Chorus]

C G D

I bet my guardian angel has bloodshot eyes and dirty wings

C G D

a beat up busted halo, chasing after a mess like me

C G Em D C

There ain't no doubt without her, I'd be dead or I'd be in jail

God bless my guardian angel, Lord knows

[Outro]

God bless my guardian angel

D G

Lord knows I put her through hell

C G C G

I put her through hell

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