Chords for Angel From Montgomery - John Prine
Tempo:
111.7 bpm
Chords used:
B
F#
E
C#
A#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[E] [B] [F#]
[E]
[B] [F#]
[B]
[B]
[A#m] [F#]
I am an old woman named after my [B] mother.
[F#] My old man is another [C#] child that you want to [F#] hold.
[F#] If dreams were [B] lightning and thunder [B] were desire, [F#] this old [B] house would have burnt down
[C#] a long [F#] time ago.
Make me [E] an angel [B] that flies [F#] from Montgomery.
Make me [E] a poster [B] of an old [F#] rodeo.
Just [E] give me one thing [B] that I can hold [F#] on to.
To believe [B] in this living is [C#] just a hard way [F#] to go.
When I was [B] a young girl, [F#] well I had me [B] a cowboy.
[F#] It weren't [B] much to look at, just [C#] a free rambling [F#] man.
But that was [B] a long time, [F#] and no matter how [B] I tried, [F#]
the years [B] just flowed by [C#] like a broken [F#] down dam.
Make me an [E] angel [B] that flies from [F#] Montgomery.
Make me a poster of [B] an old [F#] rodeo.
Just give me [E] one thing that I can hold [F#] on to.
To believe in this [B] living is just [C#] a hard [F#] way to go.
[E] [B] [F#]
Make me [E] an [B] angel [F#]
that flies from Montgomery.
[E] [B]
[F#]
[B] [C#] [F#]
There's a [B] glass in the kitchen.
[F#] I can hear them, [B] they're buzzing.
[F#]
And I ain't [B] done nothing since I [C#] woke up [F#] today.
How the hell can [B] a person [F#] go to work in the [B] morning and come home [B] in the evening [C#m] and have
nothing to [F#] say?
Make me an [E] angel [B] that flies [F#] from Montgomery.
Make me [E] a poster [B] of an old [F#] rodeo.
Just give me [E] one thing [B] that I can hold [F#]
on to.
To believe in [B] this living is just a hard [F#] way to go.
To believe [B] in this living is just [C#] a hard [A] way [F#] to go.
[C] [N]
[E]
[B] [F#]
[B]
[B]
[A#m] [F#]
I am an old woman named after my [B] mother.
[F#] My old man is another [C#] child that you want to [F#] hold.
[F#] If dreams were [B] lightning and thunder [B] were desire, [F#] this old [B] house would have burnt down
[C#] a long [F#] time ago.
Make me [E] an angel [B] that flies [F#] from Montgomery.
Make me [E] a poster [B] of an old [F#] rodeo.
Just [E] give me one thing [B] that I can hold [F#] on to.
To believe [B] in this living is [C#] just a hard way [F#] to go.
When I was [B] a young girl, [F#] well I had me [B] a cowboy.
[F#] It weren't [B] much to look at, just [C#] a free rambling [F#] man.
But that was [B] a long time, [F#] and no matter how [B] I tried, [F#]
the years [B] just flowed by [C#] like a broken [F#] down dam.
Make me an [E] angel [B] that flies from [F#] Montgomery.
Make me a poster of [B] an old [F#] rodeo.
Just give me [E] one thing that I can hold [F#] on to.
To believe in this [B] living is just [C#] a hard [F#] way to go.
[E] [B] [F#]
Make me [E] an [B] angel [F#]
that flies from Montgomery.
[E] [B]
[F#]
[B] [C#] [F#]
There's a [B] glass in the kitchen.
[F#] I can hear them, [B] they're buzzing.
[F#]
And I ain't [B] done nothing since I [C#] woke up [F#] today.
How the hell can [B] a person [F#] go to work in the [B] morning and come home [B] in the evening [C#m] and have
nothing to [F#] say?
Make me an [E] angel [B] that flies [F#] from Montgomery.
Make me [E] a poster [B] of an old [F#] rodeo.
Just give me [E] one thing [B] that I can hold [F#]
on to.
To believe in [B] this living is just a hard [F#] way to go.
To believe [B] in this living is just [C#] a hard [A] way [F#] to go.
[C] [N]
Key:
B
F#
E
C#
A#m
B
F#
E
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_ [E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [A#m] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I am an old woman _ _ named after my [B] mother.
_ [F#] My old man is another _ [C#] child that you want to [F#] hold.
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] If dreams were [B] lightning _ and thunder [B] were desire, _ [F#] this old [B] house would have burnt down
[C#] a long [F#] time ago. _ _ _
Make me [E] an angel [B] that flies [F#] from Montgomery.
_ _ Make me [E] a poster [B] of an old [F#] rodeo. _ _ _
_ _ _ Just [E] give me one thing [B] that I can hold [F#] on to.
To believe [B] in this living is [C#] just a hard way [F#] to go. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ When I was [B] a young girl, _ [F#] well I had me [B] a cowboy.
_ [F#] It weren't [B] much to look at, just [C#] a free rambling [F#] man. _ _ _
_ But that was [B] a long time, [F#] and no matter how [B] I tried, _ [F#]
the years [B] just flowed by [C#] like a broken [F#] down dam.
_ _ Make me an [E] angel _ [B] that flies from [F#] Montgomery. _
Make me a poster of [B] an old _ [F#] rodeo. _ _ _ _
_ Just give me [E] one thing that I can hold [F#] on to.
_ To believe in this [B] living is just [C#] a hard [F#] way to go. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ Make me _ [E] an _ [B] angel _ [F#] _ _ _
that _ flies from Montgomery.
[E] _ _ [B] _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [C#] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ There's a [B] glass in the kitchen. _
_ [F#] I can hear them, [B] they're buzzing.
_ [F#]
And I ain't [B] done nothing since I [C#] woke up [F#] today. _ _ _ _ _
How the hell can [B] a person _ [F#] go to work in the [B] morning _ _ and come home [B] in the evening [C#m] and have
nothing to [F#] say? _ _
Make me an [E] angel _ [B] that flies [F#] from Montgomery.
_ _ Make me [E] a poster [B] of an old [F#] rodeo.
_ _ _ _ _ _ Just give me [E] one thing [B] that I can hold [F#]
on to.
To believe in [B] this living is just a hard [F#] way to go. _
_ _ _ To believe [B] in this living _ _ is just [C#] a _ _ _ hard _ [A] way _ [F#] to _ go. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [A#m] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I am an old woman _ _ named after my [B] mother.
_ [F#] My old man is another _ [C#] child that you want to [F#] hold.
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] If dreams were [B] lightning _ and thunder [B] were desire, _ [F#] this old [B] house would have burnt down
[C#] a long [F#] time ago. _ _ _
Make me [E] an angel [B] that flies [F#] from Montgomery.
_ _ Make me [E] a poster [B] of an old [F#] rodeo. _ _ _
_ _ _ Just [E] give me one thing [B] that I can hold [F#] on to.
To believe [B] in this living is [C#] just a hard way [F#] to go. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ When I was [B] a young girl, _ [F#] well I had me [B] a cowboy.
_ [F#] It weren't [B] much to look at, just [C#] a free rambling [F#] man. _ _ _
_ But that was [B] a long time, [F#] and no matter how [B] I tried, _ [F#]
the years [B] just flowed by [C#] like a broken [F#] down dam.
_ _ Make me an [E] angel _ [B] that flies from [F#] Montgomery. _
Make me a poster of [B] an old _ [F#] rodeo. _ _ _ _
_ Just give me [E] one thing that I can hold [F#] on to.
_ To believe in this [B] living is just [C#] a hard [F#] way to go. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ Make me _ [E] an _ [B] angel _ [F#] _ _ _
that _ flies from Montgomery.
[E] _ _ [B] _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [C#] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ There's a [B] glass in the kitchen. _
_ [F#] I can hear them, [B] they're buzzing.
_ [F#]
And I ain't [B] done nothing since I [C#] woke up [F#] today. _ _ _ _ _
How the hell can [B] a person _ [F#] go to work in the [B] morning _ _ and come home [B] in the evening [C#m] and have
nothing to [F#] say? _ _
Make me an [E] angel _ [B] that flies [F#] from Montgomery.
_ _ Make me [E] a poster [B] of an old [F#] rodeo.
_ _ _ _ _ _ Just give me [E] one thing [B] that I can hold [F#]
on to.
To believe in [B] this living is just a hard [F#] way to go. _
_ _ _ To believe [B] in this living _ _ is just [C#] a _ _ _ hard _ [A] way _ [F#] to _ go. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _