A Rusty Old Halo
View chords used in this chart
C G7 C
A rusty old halo skinny white cloud
G7 C
Second hand wings full of patches
F
Rusty old halo skinny white cloud
G7 C
A robe that's so wooly it scratches
I know a man rich as a king
G7 C
Yet he won't give his neighbor a thing
F
If they will call I'll make a bet
G7 C
He'll get to heaven and here what he'll get
G7 C
A rusty old halo skinny white cloud
G7 C
Second hand wings full of patches
F
Rusty old halo skinny white cloud
G7 C
A robe that's so wooly it scratches
While here on earth shine like the stars
G7 C
Brighten the corner where ever you are
F
Doing your best the best you can do
G7 C
Then you'll be sure that there's nothing to do
G7 C
A rusty old halo skinny white cloud
G7 C
Second hand wings full of patches
F
Rusty old halo skinny white cloud
G7 C
A robe that's so wooly it scratches
How to play A Rusty Old Halo
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.