San Angelo
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San Angelo
Aaron Watson
Capo 2
Intro: Dsus2 A F#m Bm E
A F#m
We'd walk up and down the Concho River
Bm E
We'd find a soft place to watch the sun go down
A F#m
So was it me or was it what I could not give you
Bm E
She left me shattered, my life scattered all around
[Refrão]D F#m E A
She said time would heal my broken heart
D A E
and I'd find a true companion for my soul
D E
You know she was right, we were wrong
A A/G# F#m
Nothing more than a pretty song
Dsus2 E
About a boy who loved a girl
A
In San Angelo
Repeat Intro
When I'd close my eyes, I could hear her singing
In the chapel where she said we'd wed someday
It rattled me so to hear them old church bells ringing
Knowing well enough we'd never love that way
Repeat Chorus
F#m A D E
Looking back it was a blessing she broke my heart in two
D E D E
But if I had never lost her, baby I'd have never found you
Repeat Chorus
Dsus2 E Dsus2
About a boy who once loved a girl in San Angelo
End on Intro
How to play San Angelo
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Dsus2. 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.