Chords with lyrics
- Difficulty: Intermediate
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE) 🎸 Intro: G# minorG#m BB E MajorE G# minorG#m BB E MajorE G# minorG#m BB E MajorE G# minorG#m BB E MajorE 🎸 Verse 1: BB So we got straight to the heart E MajorE And I was a coward and worse to my shame I fell hard upon the weightless weeks BB But wasted every day ‘Til you emerged in the park E MajorE Like some patron of Washington Square For the first time in a long time BB Inside everything stood clear So went out to find me a job E MajorE But I didn't think I would hold this one down It gives the same old sinking feeling BB Of fucking hammers in my bowels But you are good to me still E MajorE And when my old man was near to the end You loved his broken body In thе same way that I did 🎸 Chorus: G# minorG#m BB E MajorE I wanna lay me down G# minorG#m And be lovеr of the year BB E MajorE In this strange new town G# minorG#m BB This strange hemisphere
🎸 Verse 2: BB God, it was state of the art E MajorE You called each of my sorrows by name And a tide of tender mercies BB Shook my body from the grave And in the festival years E MajorE Of our makeshift parade In perpetual fall BB And immeasurable rain I wanna see this one out E MajorE And I wanna join the impossible swing And fall hard beside you BB Screaming at the bowels of everything And in the Islington morn E MajorE You're the angel of 8th And what's more, the goddamn greatest thing That Laney ever made 🎸 Chorus: G# minorG#m BB E MajorE I wanna lay me down G# minorG#m And be lover of the year BB E MajorE And in this strange new town G# minorG#m This strange hemisphere BB E MajorE You persuade me now G# minorG#m To look closer in the mirror BB E MajorE And I wanna lay me down G# minorG#m For years and years and years and years 🎸 Instrumental: BB E MajorE BB E MajorE BB E MajorE BB 🎸 Outro: BB Ah, there's heaven in you now Ah, there's heaven in you now E MajorE Ah, there's heaven in you now Ah, there's heaven in you now BB There is heaven in you now Ah, there's heaven in you now E MajorE Ah, there's heaven in you now Ah, there's heaven in you now BB There is heaven in you now Ah, there's heaven in you now E MajorE Ah, there's heaven in you now Ah, there's heaven in you now BB Ah, there's heaven in you now There is heaven in you now Now, now
Other versions of The Angel Of 8th Ave
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