Ain't No Angel
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Ain't no angel, oh gonna greet me
I've been so far gone living in a fever dream
C D
I wanna stand on the mountain
C D
I wanna know how it feels
C D
I wanna see what the world looks like
C D G F G
When everybody here can feel just what I say
G F G D C D D C D
And I'll do it my own way
F
Yes, I know, well I know
G
There's a price that I have to pay
D C D D C D
Cause I do it my own way
Bb F
And I do not know what I need to see
C
Cause I'm on my own
Dm Bb
The rules have changed since I learned to play
F C
So I burn in vain
Bb F
It is harder now than it ever was
C Dm
But I'm strong enough, so I'm standing up
Bb F C
There are things in me, my words cannot betray
Bb F C G
So I do what I do, what I do, what I do
D C D D C D
And I do it my own way
D
If I could see in the future
C D
If I could look from the clouds
C D
If I could learn what I don't have now
C D G F G
And could not live without, I'd gladly stay
G F G D C D D C D
And I'd do it my own way
F
Yes, I know, well I know
G
There's a price that I have to pay
D C D D C D
Cause I do it my own way
Bb F
And I do not know what I need to see
C
Cause I'm on my own
Dm Bb
The rules have changed since I learned to play
F C
So I burn in vain
Bb F
It is harder now than it ever was
C Dm
But I'm strong enough, so I'm standing up
Bb F C
There are things in me, my words cannot betray
Bb F C G
So I do what I do, what I do, what I do
D C D D C D
And I do it my own way
D (Dm)
Ain't no angel
C G
Oh gonna greet me
D (Dm)
I've been so far gone
C G
Living in a fever dream
How to play Ain't No Angel
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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.