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ANGEL By Jimi Hendrix
Arranged By: Bobby G.
[Verse 1]
          E                                          B         F#m  F#m/G/A#/  A  
Angel came down from heaven yesterday
AShe stayed with me just lDong enough to rescD#ue meE  B/A  
             E                                   B          F#m  F#m/G/A#/        A  
And she told me a story yesterday
AAbout the sweet love between the Dmoon and the deep blue seaE  D  
                                       A        C        E  Esus4/E  
And then she spread her wings high over me
               E                F#m         G#m           A  Asus4/A  
She said she’s gonna come back tomorrow          And I said
[Chorus]
DFly on my sweet angeEml
    A#    G      C     C#          D(Dsus4)
Fly on through the sky
DFly on my sweet angelEm  
                   Bb          G      C     C#     D(Dsus4)                
Tomorrow I’m gonna be by your side
D/C#/C/B/ Bb    G  C/C#/D  
D/C#/C/B/ Bb    G  C/C#/D  
[Verse 2]
           E                     B                                  F#m  F#m/G/A#/A  
Sure enough this morning she came unto me
ASilver wings silhouetted Dagainst a childs sunriseE  B/A  
            E                    B              F#m  F#m/G/A#/A  
And my angel she said unto me
AToday is the day for you Dto riseE  B/A  
                                  A                                 C            E  Esus4/E  
Take my hand your gonna be my man your gonna rise
                  E      F#m        G#m           A  Asus4/A  
And then she took me high over yonder
[Chorus]
DFly on my sweet angeEml
    Bb    G      C     C#          D(Dsus4)
Fly on through the sky
DFly on my sweet angeEml
    Bb    G      C     C#          D(Dsus4)                
Forever I’m gonna be by your side
D/C#/C/B/ Bb    G  C/C#/D  
D/C#/C/B/ Bb    G  C/C#/  E(7th Fret Bar Chord)  G(10th Fret Bar Chord) 
Have fun!

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F#m

B/A

Esus4

G#m

Asus4

Dsus4

ANGEL By Jimi Hendrix

Arranged By: Bobby G.

[Verse 1]

E B F#m F#m G A# A

///

Angel came down from heaven yesterday

A D D# E B/A

She stayed with me just long enough to rescue me

E B F#m F#m G A# A

///

And she told me a story yesterday

A D E D

About the sweet love between the moon and the deep blue sea

A C E Esus4 E

And then she spread her wings high over me

E F#m G#m A Asus4 A

She said she’s gonna come back tomorrow And I said

[Chorus]

D Em

Fly on my sweet angel

A# G C C# D Dsus4

()

Fly on through the sky

D Em

Fly on my sweet angel

Bb G C C# D Dsus4

()

Tomorrow I’m gonna be by your side

D C# C B Bb G C C# D

//// //

D C# C B Bb G C C# D

//// //

[Verse 2]

E B F#m F#m G A# A

///

Sure enough this morning she came unto me

A D E B/A

Silver wings silhouetted against a childs sunrise

E B F#m F#m G A# A

///

And my angel she said unto me

A D E B/A

Today is the day for you to rise

A C E Esus4 E

Take my hand your gonna be my man your gonna rise

E F#m G#m A Asus4 A

And then she took me high over yonder

[Chorus]

D Em

Fly on my sweet angel

Bb G C C# D Dsus4

()

Fly on through the sky

D Em

Fly on my sweet angel

Bb G C C# D Dsus4

()

Forever I’m gonna be by your side

D C# C B Bb G C C# D

//// //

D C# C B Bb G C C# E G

//// // (7th Fret Bar Chord) (10th Fret Bar Chord)

Have fun!

About Angel Chords by Jimi Hendrix

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