My Special Angel
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My Special Angel by Bobby Helms
Words and Music by Jimmy Duncan
Key of G
G Em D7/A
(Angel, angel, whoa-oh-oh-oh, whoa)
G Em D7/A
(Angel, angel, whoa-oh-oh-oh, whoa)
G Bm
You are my special angel
C D G
Sent from up above
D7 G Em
The Lord smiled down on me
A7 D
And sent an angel to love
G Bm
You are my special angel
C D7 G
Right from paradise
D7 G Bm
I know that you're an angel
A7 D7 G
Heaven is in your eyes
D7 G
The smile from your lips brings the summer sunshine
D7 G
The tears from your eyes bring the rain
Bm Em Bm Em
I feel your touch, your warm embrace
A7 D7
And I'm in heaven again
G Bm
You are my special angel
C D G
Through eternity
D7 G Em
I'll have my special angel
A7 D7 G
Here to watch over me
D7 G
The smile from your lips brings the summer sunshine
D7 G
The tears from your eyes bring the rain
Bm Em Bm Em
I feel your touch, your warm embrace
A7 D7
And I'm in heaven again
G Bm
You are my special angel
C D G
Through eternity
D7 G Em
I'll have my special angel
A7 D7 Bm7
Here to watch over me
A7 D7 G
Here to watch over me
Em7 D7/A G
(Angel, angel, whoa-oh-oh-oh, oh, oh oh, oh)
How to play My Special Angel
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.