I Heard An Angel chords by Martha Redbone

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Verse 1:
G#m          F#      B
I heard an Angel singing
G#m      F#  B         E
When the day was springing
F#
Mercy Pity Peace
                 B
Is the worlds release

Verse 2:
G#m          F#  B
Thus he sung all day
G#m          F#   B   E
Over the new mown hay
F#
Till the sun went down
                    B
And haycocks looked brown

Interlude:
G#m          F#      B

Verse 3:
          G#m  F#    B
I heard a Dev- il    curse
         G#m   F#  B   E
Over the heath and the furze
F#
Mercy could be no more
                    B
If there was nobody poor

Verse 4:
G#m          F#        B
And pity no more could be
       G#m     F#   B  E
If all were as happ-y  as we
       F#
At his curse the sun went down
                       B
And the heavens gave a frown

Interlude:
G#m          F#      B
G#m          F#      B     E
F#
B

Verse 5:

               G#m   F#  B
Down pourd the heav -y   rain
         G#m F#     B   E
Over the new reapd  grain
    F#
And Miseries increase
              B
Is Mercy Pity Peace

Outro:
G#m          F#      B
I heard an Angel singing