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The lead part is just up and down the G string with an open D string.  Message me 
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Intro: D  
Verse 1:
D(7)Waging war against my sins
It's been a while since I talked to him
I keep a bible by my bed
But it's been a while since it's been read
I doGn't D/F#know Emwhy I've lGet tD/F#hings cAome this farD  
D(7)It's hard to ask him to forgive
When you live a life you don't want to live
On your knees and crawling home
I never feel alone
I doGn't D/F#know Emwhy I've lGet tD/F#hings cAome this farD  
Chorus:
GuaEmrdian Angel    D/F#watGching over me tonDight
I'm sEmorry you got stuck with meD/F#  G  
But I'm glad you're by my sDide
Verse 2:
D(7)It's not good to drink alone
But I do every night when I get home
There's a lot of things I need to get off my chest
But it's hard to play with whiskey on my breath
I doGn't D/F#know Emwhy I've lGet tD/F#hings cAome this farD  
(D7)
There was this girl she was a friend of mine
We used to talk all the time
She said she'd love to let me in
But she thinks I'm high again
I doGn't D/F#know Emwhy I've lGet tD/F#hings cAome this farD  
Chorus (x2)
End: D(7)  

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Guardian Angel

by Eli Young Band

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D(7)

D/F#

The lead part is just up and down the G string with an open D string. Message me

if you want specifics.

Intro:

Verse 1:

D(7)

Waging war against my sins

It's been a while since I talked to him

I keep a bible by my bed

But it's been a while since it's been read

G D/F# Em G D/F# A D

I don't know why I've let things come this far

D(7)

It's hard to ask him to forgive

When you live a life you don't want to live

On your knees and crawling home

I never feel alone

G D/F# Em G D/F# A D

I don't know why I've let things come this far

Chorus:

Em D/F# G D

Guardian Angel watching over me tonight

Em D/F# G

I'm sorry you got stuck with me

But I'm glad you're by my side

Verse 2:

D(7)

It's not good to drink alone

But I do every night when I get home

There's a lot of things I need to get off my chest

But it's hard to play with whiskey on my breath

G D/F# Em G D/F# A D

I don't know why I've let things come this far

()

There was this girl she was a friend of mine

We used to talk all the time

She said she'd love to let me in

But she thinks I'm high again

G D/F# Em G D/F# A D

I don't know why I've let things come this far

Chorus (x2)

D(7)

End:

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