And The Angels Sing
View chords used in this chart
D9 A D9 Bm5-/7 E7 A A7M C#m7
We meet, and the angels sing
F#m Bm7 Bm5-/7 E7 D9 A C#m7 D9 E7
The angels sing the sweetest song I ever heard.
A D9 Bm5-/7 E7 A C#m7
You speak, and the angels sing
F#m Bm7 Bm5-/7 E7 D9 A
Or am I breathing music into ev'ry word
Bridge
A A7 G A
Suddenly, the setting is strange
A G G/F# Em7 D9 A
I can see water and moonlight beaming
A A7 G Em7 D9 A
Silver waves that break on some undiscovered shore
A A7 G A
Then suddenly, I see it all change
A G G/F# Em7 D9 A
Long winter nights with the candles gleaming
E7 D9 Bm5-/7 A
Through it all your face that I adore
D9 A D9 Bm5-/7 E7 A C#m7
You smile, and the angels sing
F#m Bm7 Bm5-/7 E7 D9 A C#m7 D9 E7
And though it's just a gentle murmur at the start,
A D9 Bm5-/7 E7 A C#m7
We kiss, and the angels sing
F#m Bm7 Bm5-/7 E7 D9 A D9 A
And leave their music ringing inmy heart
How to play And The Angels Sing
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D9. 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.