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Angels
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>From Yes I Am.

Tune up half-a-half-step to play with the CD. (I'm told that its quite
common studio practice just to 'speed up' the final mix of a track either
to balance out the length of each side of an album or to brighten the
track up a bit. Doesn't stop it being a pain in the machine heads tho').


Chord diagramA augmentedA                Chord diagramD MajorD  (e)             Chord diagramA augmentedA      (c#)
    Don't be afraid     ...

(b)           Chord diagramD MajorD                Chord diagramA augmentedA
  lay it all down    ...
                                                       Chord diagramA augmentedA - guitar
                    Chord diagramD MajorD                             (c#) Chord diagramD MajorD -keyboard
    can't you see I-I'm going ....-$

          (d)     (b)    Chord diagramD MajorD slide Chord diagramE MajorE
I've been talking to my angels      ...

e ----------0------------------------------0----------------0-----
Chord diagramBB ---------(2)-2-------------------------3---(3---3)------3-------
Chord diagramG+G -------2-----------------------------2--------2-------2---------
Chord diagramD MajorD -----2-----------------------------0----------------0-----------
Chord diagramA augmentedA ---0------------------------------------------------------------
Chord diagramE MajorE ----------------------------------------------------------------
..alright      I've always ....


e -------------------------------0-------------------------(2---2)-
Chord diagramBB -----------------------2--------2-0--------------------3----3----
Chord diagramG+G ---------------------2-2-----------------------------2-----------
Chord diagramD MajorD -------------------2-------------------------------0-------------
Chord diagramA augmentedA -----------------0-----------------------------------------------
Chord diagramE MajorE -----------------------------------------------------------------
I don't know just why                ...

e ----2-------2-------0-------------0---(0------0--------------
Chord diagramBB ------3---------------------------2----------2---------------
Chord diagramG+G --------2----------------------2-----------------2)-------2--
Chord diagramD MajorD -0---------------------------2-----------------------2-------
Chord diagramA augmentedA -----------------------------0-------------------------------
Chord diagramE MajorE -------------------------------------------------------------
           under the mid west ....

e ------0---------------2-----0------0----------2---------------
Chord diagramBB --2--------------------3------3------------3-(3)--------------
Chord diagramG+G ------------------------2-------2--------2--------------------
Chord diagramD MajorD -------------------0------------------0-----------------------
Chord diagramA augmentedA -------------------------------------------------------------
Chord diagramE MajorE -------------------------------------------------------------
  something waiting out ...
                                                                (Chord diagramE MajorE)
e ----------------0--------------0-0---------------------0-----0----
Chord diagramBB ----------------2--(2-2)--------2--------2------------3-3-----3---
Chord diagramG+G ------------2--------2-------------------------2-----2-----2---2--
Chord diagramD MajorD -----------2--------------2-------------------------0-------------
Chord diagramA augmentedA ------------------------------------------------------------------
Chord diagramE MajorE ------------------------------------------------------------------
I've got to try                I've ...

                                                           Chord diagramG+G
e ------------------------------0-----------0-----0--------3----
Chord diagramBB ----------------------------2---2----------2-----2-2-----3----
Chord diagramG+G ------------------------2-2-----------------2-----2------4----
Chord diagramD MajorD ------------------------2--------------------------------5----
Chord diagramA augmentedA ------------------------0--------------------------------5----
Chord diagramE MajorE ---------------------------------------------------------3----
and they say that it's ...
[bridge]:

Chord diagramG+G                                                 Chord diagramE minorEm  (b a  b a  b a)
 this town thinks I'm crazy, ...


Chord diagramG+G                                                      Chord diagramE minorEm
 sometimes they would own me ...


    Chord diagramE minorEm        *F#m               Chord diagramC# minorC#m
but I can feel the thunder ...


           Chord diagramE MajorE                 Chord diagramD MajorD                     Chord diagramA augmentedA %
I sold my soul for freedom,     ...


[repeat verse1]


Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramD MajorD to fade


On the keyboard sections (everything except the second verse)- the
UPPERCASE letters are full chords and lowercase are individual notes.
This arrangement doesn't translate very well onto guitar. Suggest
improvising around this basic pattern for verses 1/3 :

    //   D(sus9)                   Chord diagramA augmentedA                         \\
e -||-------0----2-------0----2-------------0------------0----||--
Chord diagramBB -||------3--3---3-----3--3---3------0------2------0-----2---||--
Chord diagramG+G -||.----2------------2-------------2---2---------2--2------.||--
Chord diagramD MajorD -||.---0------------0-------------2-------------2----------.||--
Chord diagramA augmentedA -||------------------------------0-------------0------------||--
Chord diagramE MajorE -||---------------------------------------------------------||--
    \\                                                       //

Chord diagramD MajorD slide Chord diagramE MajorE is
e -2-/-4---
Chord diagramBB -3-/-5---
Chord diagramG+G -2-/-4---
Chord diagramD MajorD -0-------
Chord diagramA augmentedA ---------

EADGBe
xx0232 - Chord diagramD MajorD
x02220 - Chord diagramA augmentedA
355433 - Chord diagramG+G
022100 - Chord diagramE MajorE
022000 - Chord diagramE minorEm
244222 - Chord diagramF# minorF#m
x46654 - Chord diagramC# minorC#m

This song's quite tricky to play/sing- there are two key changes in the
bridge  * (from Chord diagramA augmentedA to Chord diagramE MajorE) and %(Chord diagramE MajorE back down to Chord diagramA augmentedA).

I keep having trouble with the end of the third line in the verse ($). I
think on keyboard its  " c#   Chord diagramD MajorD ", but on guitar, "   Chord diagramA augmentedA " sounds better,
though every so often it sounds like a Bm. Whaddayathink?


I think there's still plenty of room for improvement here, so feel free
:>)

Nic

[email protected]

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