Angel Gets High
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D
Angel, Angel, Angel
Bm G D
When you're falling down - I pray that you will fall straight into my arms
Gm A Bm Em
I'd cut your wings with my love and watch you bleed
A G
Cry for me
Bb D
For my need to feed on angel tears
Gm
On angel fears
A Bb D
You wanna get high and I, I wish you were down here
Gm Bb
with me
D (bass scale down D-C-B-Bb-A)
I wish you were with me
Oh, don't ask why pretty things need to fly
Aero planes and butterflies, soft skins for soft sweet lies
You make me feel like a big bad wolf X3
A G
(Transition)
D
Angel, angel, angel
A G D
You make me feel like a big bad wolf
A
You wanna get high
G
You wanna get high
C
And all the young dudes follow your rules
A
You wanna get high
Bb D (bass scale down D-C-B-Bb-A)
Goodbye, I'll see you in the sky
I'll see you in the sky (pretty things need to fly) X8
(Aero planes and butterflies, soft skin for soft sweet lies)
(You make me feel like a big bad wolf)
Bb D
Goodbye, I'll see you in the sky
How to play Angel Gets High
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.