Who Believes In Angels? (feat. Brandi Carlile) - Elton John

Who Believes In Angels? (feat. Brandi Carlile)

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Intro:
G G7 C Cm
G G7 C Cm
 
[Verso 1]
G G7
You don't need to laugh so hard
C G
You don't have to wear a tie
E7 Am
Sometimes honest is being caught inside a lie
D C
And I have been there, I have been there
G G7 C
If I'd lived an easy life, would I still choose you?
G
Would I fall on the same knife?
E7 Am
A rodeo queen breathing fire into the night
D C
I have been there, man I've been there
 
[Refrão]
Edim A7 Dm
What do you say, we set the pleasantries aside?
Abdim G Am
Even the diamonds look like rocks to the untrained eye
Edim A7 Dm D/C
What does it cost to buy your soul back when you die?
Dm/C Ab G Am G F C
What are the angels gonna do with you and I, I
Am G F
What'll the angels do with you and I?
Dm G C A7
Blame the end of days, Mercury in retrograde
Dm G F C
Who believes in angels anyway?
 
Instrumental:
G G7 C Cm
 
[Verso 2]
G G7
The color of the lie is white
C G
I would die on that hill in a one-handed fight
E7 Am
If you're not swinging first, you were never in the right
D C
I have been there, man I've been there
 
[Refrão]
Edim A7 Dm
What do you say, we set the pleasantries aside?
Abdim G Am
Even the diamonds look like rocks to the untrained eye
Edim A7 Dm D/C
What does it cost to buy your soul back when you die?
Dm/C Ab G Am G F C
What are the angels gonna do with you and I, I
Am G F
What'll the angels do with you and I?
Dm G C A7
Blame the end of days, Mercury in retrograde
Dm G F C
Who believes in angels anyway? (I know)
 
[Pós-Refrão]
Dm G C A7
Blame the end of days, Mercury in retrograde
Dm G F C
Who believes in angels anyway?
 
Instrumental:
G G7 C Cm
 
[Verso 3]
G G7 C G
There's no need to curse the stars or bite before you bark
E7 Am
But when you need someone to walk with in the dark
D C
I have been there, I have been there
 
Outro:
D
I've been there (I've been there)
C
Man, I've been there
D
Oh-oh-oh, been there
C
Oh, been there
 
Man, I've been there
D
I've been there, I've been there
C
I've
 
Bb C Bb C
Bb C G

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