Cellophane Angel
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Verse
A
I could never take you for granted
E
Because you keep me so enchanted
E C#m A
Once you see god plant it, I was your slave
A
Now I'm feeling waves of fear
F#m D
That some day you'll disappear
Bm E E D A
I should of never tangled with a cellophane angel
A
Let's call a spade a spade
E
When we're together in the shade
E A
Even the best laid plans, they slip away
A
We're gonna lay here in the yard
D
Hold you Jenny, in my arms
Bm E
You keep me outta danger, my cellophane angel
Solo
F#m Bm
F#m E
A F#m D
Traffic screaming by, then a baby starts to cry
Bm E E D F#m
I hear those bullets fly, and my heart begins to sing
A
Then I drink from your chalice
E
And this world becomes my ballast
E C#m
I know it's not just a dreamers fantasy
D
Because to me it's crystal clear
A E F#m
I guess I'll always meet you here
Bm E A F#m
So don't you be a stranger, my cellophane angel
F#m E A
So don't you be a stranger, my cellophane angel
How to play Cellophane Angel
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.