Anxious Angel
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Intro
Ebm Ab Db
Ooh, ooh, ooh
Ebm Ab Db
Ooh, ooh
[Verso 1]
Ebm Ab
Anxious angel
Db Gb
I'll wrap you in heart-shaped bubble wrap, so
Ebm Ab
You won't get hurt, oh
Db Gb
To be soft is to be strong
Ebm Ab
Pretty angel
Db Gb
The happy crowd is standing in blinds, you see
Ebm Ab
See us weeping
Db Gb
IRL is not that fun
Fm Gb
So we fake it when the show is done
[Refrão]Db Gb
Baby, when the lights go out
Bbm
Hold your breath and count
Gb
I will follow you down
Ab Db
We're the anxious angels
Gb
Baby, when the lights go out
Bbm
Hold your breath and count
Gb
Then put your wings back on
Ab
We're the anxious angels
[Pós-Refrão]
Ebm Ab Db
Ooh, ooh, ooh
Ebm Ab Db
Ooh, ooh
[Verso 2]
Ebm Ab
Precious angel
Db Gb
I'll wrap us up in saltwater blankets, then
Ebm Ab
We'll ask the mermaids
Db Gb
If they can spare some room for us
Ebm Ab
Sweet, sad angel
Db Gb Ebm
You think everyone else got it figured out
They're just pretending
Db Gb
'Cause IRL is not that fun
Fm Gb
So they fake it 'til they're feeling numb
[Refrão]
Db Gb
Baby, when the lights go out
Bbm
Hold your breath and count
Gb
I will follow you down
Ab Db
We're the anxious angels
Gb
Baby, when the lights go out
Bbm
Hold your breath and count
Gb
Then put your wings back on
Ab Gb
We're the anxious angels
[Ponte]
Bbm Ab
We're the glitter in the darkness, ooh
Gb Bbm Ab
Playing soft heartless
Gb Bbm Ab
We're the glitter in the darkness, ooh
Gb
Ooh ooh oooh
[Refrão]
Db Gb
Baby, when the lights go out
Bbm
Hold your breath and count
Gb
I will follow you down
Ab Db
We're the anxious angels
Gb
Baby, when the lights go out
Bbm
Hold your breath and count
Gb
Then put your wings back on
Ab
We're the anxious angels
[Ponte]
Ebm Ab Db Gb
Ooh, ooh, ooh
Ebm Ab Db
Ooh, ooh
Ebm Ab Db Gb
Ooh, ooh, ooh
Ebm Ab Db
Ooh, ooh
Ebm Ab Db Gb
Ooh, ooh, ooh
(Sing with me angels, put those broken wings on)
Ebm Ab Db
Ooh, ooh
(Take my hand and fly)
Ebm Ab Db Gb
Ooh, ooh, ooh
Ebm Ab Db
Ooh, ooh
How to play Anxious Angel
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Ebm. 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.