George Jones & Vestal Goodman-Angel Band Chords
Tempo:
82.9 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C
A
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A] [G]
[D]
[A] [D]
My lady's son [G] is sinking fast.
[D] My race [A] is nearly [D] won.
Oh, and my strongest, my strongest child,
[G] Now our all-caste [D] and triumph
[A] has [D] begun.
[A] [Bm] [A] Oh, come, [D]
angel band, [A] come,
And [D] all around me [Em] stand,
[D] [G] Then bear me away on [D] your snowy wing
To my
[A] immortal [D] home.
[G] Then bear [D] [G] [D] [G] me [D] on your snowy wing
To my
[A] immortal [D]
home.
[Em] Sing for me, [D] George.
[G] My almost king,
[C] My heavenly home,
[G] My [D] sparrow loudly [G] sings.
The holy ones, [C] behold, they come.
[G] I hear [D] the [G] noise of wings
[Am] [Bm] [C] To
[F]
him [C] who bled [G] and [Em] died [C] for me,
Whose blood now [F] cleanses from all sin
[C] And gives [G] me [C] victory.
[G] [Am] [G] Oh, come, [C]
angel band, [G] come,
[C] And all around [Dm] [C] me stand,
[F]
Then bear me away on [C] your snowy wing
To my [G] immortal [C] home.
[F]
Then bear me on [C] your snowy wing
To my
[G] immortal [C]
home.
[N]
[D]
[A] [D]
My lady's son [G] is sinking fast.
[D] My race [A] is nearly [D] won.
Oh, and my strongest, my strongest child,
[G] Now our all-caste [D] and triumph
[A] has [D] begun.
[A] [Bm] [A] Oh, come, [D]
angel band, [A] come,
And [D] all around me [Em] stand,
[D] [G] Then bear me away on [D] your snowy wing
To my
[A] immortal [D] home.
[G] Then bear [D] [G] [D] [G] me [D] on your snowy wing
To my
[A] immortal [D]
home.
[Em] Sing for me, [D] George.
[G] My almost king,
[C] My heavenly home,
[G] My [D] sparrow loudly [G] sings.
The holy ones, [C] behold, they come.
[G] I hear [D] the [G] noise of wings
[Am] [Bm] [C] To
[F]
him [C] who bled [G] and [Em] died [C] for me,
Whose blood now [F] cleanses from all sin
[C] And gives [G] me [C] victory.
[G] [Am] [G] Oh, come, [C]
angel band, [G] come,
[C] And all around [Dm] [C] me stand,
[F]
Then bear me away on [C] your snowy wing
To my [G] immortal [C] home.
[F]
Then bear me on [C] your snowy wing
To my
[G] immortal [C]
home.
[N]
Key:
G
D
C
A
F
G
D
C
_ _ [A] _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _
My _ _ _ _ _ lady's son [G] is _ sinking fast.
[D] My race [A] is nearly [D] _ won.
_ Oh, and my strongest, my strongest child,
[G] Now our all-caste [D] and triumph _
[A] _ has [D] begun. _
_ [A] _ [Bm] _ [A] Oh, _ come, _ [D] _ _
angel band, _ [A] come, _
And [D] all around me [Em] stand,
[D] [G] Then bear me away on [D] your _ snowy wing
To my _
[A] _ immortal [D] home.
[G] Then bear [D] _ [G] _ [D] _ [G] _ me _ _ [D] on your _ snowy wing
To my _
[A] _ immortal [D] _ _
home.
[Em] Sing for me, [D] George.
[G] My almost king,
[C] My _ heavenly home,
[G] My _ [D] sparrow loudly [G] _ sings.
_ _ The _ holy ones, _ [C] behold, _ they come.
_ [G] I hear [D] the [G] noise of wings
_ [Am] _ [Bm] [C] To _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _
him [C] who bled [G] and [Em] died [C] for _ _ me,
Whose blood now _ [F] cleanses from all sin
[C] And gives [G] me _ _ [C] victory. _
_ [G] _ [Am] _ [G] Oh, _ come, _ [C] _ _
angel band, [G] _ come,
_ _ [C] And _ all around [Dm] [C] me stand,
[F] _ _ _
Then bear me away on [C] your _ snowy wing
To my [G] _ immortal [C] home. _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _
Then bear me on [C] your _ snowy wing
To my _
[G] _ immortal [C] _ _
home. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _
My _ _ _ _ _ lady's son [G] is _ sinking fast.
[D] My race [A] is nearly [D] _ won.
_ Oh, and my strongest, my strongest child,
[G] Now our all-caste [D] and triumph _
[A] _ has [D] begun. _
_ [A] _ [Bm] _ [A] Oh, _ come, _ [D] _ _
angel band, _ [A] come, _
And [D] all around me [Em] stand,
[D] [G] Then bear me away on [D] your _ snowy wing
To my _
[A] _ immortal [D] home.
[G] Then bear [D] _ [G] _ [D] _ [G] _ me _ _ [D] on your _ snowy wing
To my _
[A] _ immortal [D] _ _
home.
[Em] Sing for me, [D] George.
[G] My almost king,
[C] My _ heavenly home,
[G] My _ [D] sparrow loudly [G] _ sings.
_ _ The _ holy ones, _ [C] behold, _ they come.
_ [G] I hear [D] the [G] noise of wings
_ [Am] _ [Bm] [C] To _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _
him [C] who bled [G] and [Em] died [C] for _ _ me,
Whose blood now _ [F] cleanses from all sin
[C] And gives [G] me _ _ [C] victory. _
_ [G] _ [Am] _ [G] Oh, _ come, _ [C] _ _
angel band, [G] _ come,
_ _ [C] And _ all around [Dm] [C] me stand,
[F] _ _ _
Then bear me away on [C] your _ snowy wing
To my [G] _ immortal [C] home. _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _
Then bear me on [C] your _ snowy wing
To my _
[G] _ immortal [C] _ _
home. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _