Sending Me Angels - Kathy Mattea

Sending Me Angels

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[Intro: ]C F C Am G C
 
C G
I walked down to the river. Stood on the shore.
C F
Seems like the devil's always tryin' to get in my door.
C G
Just when I thought I couldn't take any more
F C
here he comes again my friend.
Am C F C
He keeps sending me angels from up on high.
Am Dm C F C
He keeps sending me an-gels to teach me to fly.
Am C F C
He keeps sending me angels sweet and true.
Am Dm C F G C F C Am G
He keeps sending me an-gels just like you.
C G
As I stand on this mountain face to the wind
C F
amazed at the number of times we've all sinned
C G
and countless enemies that should've been friends
F C
O O Oh, here he comes again
Am C F C
He keeps sending me angels. Here they come a flyin'
Am Dm C F C
He keeps sending me an-gels to keep me from cryin'
Am C F C
He keeps sending me angels so I won't be blue.
Am Dm C F G C
He keeps sending me an-gels just like you.
 
Interlude: C G G G G F
 
C G
Some say that it's comin'. I say it's already here.
C F
The love that's among us through the joy and the fear.
C G
When I look in your eyes, everything is so clear.
F C
My friend, here he comes again
Am C F C
He keeps sending me angels from up on high.
Am Dm C F C
He keeps sending me an-gels to teach me to fly.
Am C F C
He keeps sending me angels sweet and true.
Am Dm C F G
He keeps sending me an-gels just like
Am C
Sending me angels from up on high
Am Dm C F C
He keeps sending me an-gels to teach me to fly
Am C F C
He keeps sending me angels sweet and true
Am Dm C F G C
He keeps sending me an-gels just like you.
 
Ending: F C Am G C

How to play Sending Me Angels

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is C. 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.

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