Chords for Angel From Montgomery - John Prine & Bonnie Raitt (Lyrics)
Tempo:
132.9 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
C#m
D
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C#m]
[E] [C#m]
[E] [C#m]
[E] [C#m]
[C#m] [E] I am an [A] old woman [E] named after my [A]
mother.
[E] My old [A] man is another [B] child that's [E] grown old.
He [A] dreams with thunder, [E] lightning [A] was his desire.
[E] So [A] how could it burn down [B] a long [E] time ago?
Make me [D] an angel [A] that's [E] from Montgomery.
Make me [D] a poster [A] of an old [E]
rodeo.
Just give [D] me one thing [A] that I can hold [E]
on to.
Believing [A] this is just [B] a hard way [E] to go.
[C#m] [E]
[C#m] [E]
When I was [A] younger, [E]
well I had me a [A] cowboy.
[E]
It wasn't much to [A] look at, [B]
I'm [E] a man.
But that was a [A] long time, [E]
and no matter [A] how I tried.
[E]
Those years [A] just flowed by, [B]
broken [E] down to them.
Make me [D] an angel [A]
that's from [E] Montgomery.
Make [D] me a poster [A] of an old [E] rodeo.
Just [D] give me one thing [A] that I can hold [E] on to.
Believing [A] this is just [D] a hard [E] way to go.
[C#m]
[C#m] [E] [C#m]
[E] [C#m]
[E] [C#m]
[E] There's flies [A] in the kitchen, [E] I can hear [A] them, they're buzzing.
[E] And I ain't [A] done nothing [B] since I woke [E] up today.
How the [A] hell can a person [E] go to [A] work in the morning,
[E] come [A] home in the evening, [B] and have nothing [E] to say?
Make me [D] an angel [A] that's from [E]
Montgomery.
Make me [D] a poster [A] of an old [E] rodeo.
Just give me [D]
one thing [A] that I can hold [E]
on to.
Believing [A] this is just [D] a [C#m] hard way to [E] go.
Believing this [A] living is just a [B] hard way to go.
[E] [C#m] [E]
[A] [E]
[E] [C#m]
[E] [C#m]
[E] [C#m]
[C#m] [E] I am an [A] old woman [E] named after my [A]
mother.
[E] My old [A] man is another [B] child that's [E] grown old.
He [A] dreams with thunder, [E] lightning [A] was his desire.
[E] So [A] how could it burn down [B] a long [E] time ago?
Make me [D] an angel [A] that's [E] from Montgomery.
Make me [D] a poster [A] of an old [E]
rodeo.
Just give [D] me one thing [A] that I can hold [E]
on to.
Believing [A] this is just [B] a hard way [E] to go.
[C#m] [E]
[C#m] [E]
When I was [A] younger, [E]
well I had me a [A] cowboy.
[E]
It wasn't much to [A] look at, [B]
I'm [E] a man.
But that was a [A] long time, [E]
and no matter [A] how I tried.
[E]
Those years [A] just flowed by, [B]
broken [E] down to them.
Make me [D] an angel [A]
that's from [E] Montgomery.
Make [D] me a poster [A] of an old [E] rodeo.
Just [D] give me one thing [A] that I can hold [E] on to.
Believing [A] this is just [D] a hard [E] way to go.
[C#m]
[C#m] [E] [C#m]
[E] [C#m]
[E] [C#m]
[E] There's flies [A] in the kitchen, [E] I can hear [A] them, they're buzzing.
[E] And I ain't [A] done nothing [B] since I woke [E] up today.
How the [A] hell can a person [E] go to [A] work in the morning,
[E] come [A] home in the evening, [B] and have nothing [E] to say?
Make me [D] an angel [A] that's from [E]
Montgomery.
Make me [D] a poster [A] of an old [E] rodeo.
Just give me [D]
one thing [A] that I can hold [E]
on to.
Believing [A] this is just [D] a [C#m] hard way to [E] go.
Believing this [A] living is just a [B] hard way to go.
[E] [C#m] [E]
[A] [E]
Key:
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A
C#m
D
B
E
A
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_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
_ [C#m] _ [E] I am an [A] old woman _ _ [E] named after my [A]
mother.
_ _ [E] My old [A] man is another _ [B] child that's [E] grown old.
_ _ _ He [A] dreams with thunder, _ [E] _ lightning [A] was his desire.
_ [E] _ So [A] how could it burn down [B] a long [E] time ago?
_ _ _ _ Make me [D] an _ angel [A] _ _ that's [E] from Montgomery.
_ _ Make me [D] a poster [A] of an old [E] _
rodeo.
_ _ _ Just give [D] me one thing [A] that I can hold [E]
on to.
_ _ Believing [A] this is just [B] a hard way [E] to go.
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _
When I was [A] younger, _ _ [E]
well I had me a [A] cowboy.
_ _ [E]
It wasn't much to [A] look at, _ _ [B] _
I'm [E] a man. _ _ _
But that was a [A] long time, _ [E]
and no matter [A] how I tried.
_ [E] _
Those years [A] just flowed by, _ [B]
broken [E] down to them. _ _ _
Make me [D] an _ angel [A] _
that's from [E] _ Montgomery. _ _
Make [D] me a poster [A] of an old _ [E] rodeo. _ _ _
Just [D] give me one thing [A] that I can hold [E] on to. _ _
Believing [A] this is just _ _ [D] a hard [E] way to go.
_ [C#m] _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ [E] There's flies [A] in the kitchen, _ _ [E] I can hear [A] them, they're buzzing.
_ _ [E] _ And I ain't [A] done nothing _ [B] since I woke [E] up today.
_ _ _ _ How the [A] hell can a person _ _ [E] go to [A] work in the morning,
_ [E] _ come [A] home in the evening, [B] and have nothing [E] to say?
_ _ _ Make me [D] an angel _ [A] that's from [E] _
Montgomery.
_ _ Make me [D] a poster _ [A] of an old _ [E] rodeo.
_ _ _ _ Just give me [D]
one thing [A] that I can hold [E]
on to.
_ _ _ Believing [A] this is just [D] a [C#m] hard way to [E] go.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Believing this [A] living _ _ is just a _ _ [B] hard _ _ way _ _ to _ go.
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
_ [C#m] _ [E] I am an [A] old woman _ _ [E] named after my [A]
mother.
_ _ [E] My old [A] man is another _ [B] child that's [E] grown old.
_ _ _ He [A] dreams with thunder, _ [E] _ lightning [A] was his desire.
_ [E] _ So [A] how could it burn down [B] a long [E] time ago?
_ _ _ _ Make me [D] an _ angel [A] _ _ that's [E] from Montgomery.
_ _ Make me [D] a poster [A] of an old [E] _
rodeo.
_ _ _ Just give [D] me one thing [A] that I can hold [E]
on to.
_ _ Believing [A] this is just [B] a hard way [E] to go.
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _
When I was [A] younger, _ _ [E]
well I had me a [A] cowboy.
_ _ [E]
It wasn't much to [A] look at, _ _ [B] _
I'm [E] a man. _ _ _
But that was a [A] long time, _ [E]
and no matter [A] how I tried.
_ [E] _
Those years [A] just flowed by, _ [B]
broken [E] down to them. _ _ _
Make me [D] an _ angel [A] _
that's from [E] _ Montgomery. _ _
Make [D] me a poster [A] of an old _ [E] rodeo. _ _ _
Just [D] give me one thing [A] that I can hold [E] on to. _ _
Believing [A] this is just _ _ [D] a hard [E] way to go.
_ [C#m] _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ [E] There's flies [A] in the kitchen, _ _ [E] I can hear [A] them, they're buzzing.
_ _ [E] _ And I ain't [A] done nothing _ [B] since I woke [E] up today.
_ _ _ _ How the [A] hell can a person _ _ [E] go to [A] work in the morning,
_ [E] _ come [A] home in the evening, [B] and have nothing [E] to say?
_ _ _ Make me [D] an angel _ [A] that's from [E] _
Montgomery.
_ _ Make me [D] a poster _ [A] of an old _ [E] rodeo.
_ _ _ _ Just give me [D]
one thing [A] that I can hold [E]
on to.
_ _ _ Believing [A] this is just [D] a [C#m] hard way to [E] go.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Believing this [A] living _ _ is just a _ _ [B] hard _ _ way _ _ to _ go.
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _