Chords for Molly O'Day - When The Angels Rolled The Stone Away (c.1961).

Tempo:
132.5 bpm
Chords used:

A

D

Em

G

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Molly O'Day - When The Angels Rolled The Stone Away (c.1961). chords
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[F#] [A] [G] [A]
[E] [A]
If you [Em] cannot sing [A] like angels, and you [E] cannot preach [A] like Paul, [D] you can tell the love [A] of Jesus.
You can say [Em] he died [A] for all.
When angel Ro Ro was lost on the way, [D]
[A] it [D] was long one bright [A] sunny morning, when angel Ro [E] Ro was lost [A] on the way.
[G]
[A] [G] [A]
[F#m]
[A] [E]
[A] Once I had a dear old mother who would [G] walk and talk [A] with me.
Now [D] she's gone to her home [A] in glory, there to [Em] rest
[A] eternally.
When angel Ro Ro was lost on the way, [D]
[A] it [D] was long one bright [A] sunny morning, when angel Ro Ro was lost on the way.
[G]
[A] [G] [F#m]
[A] [F#m]
[A] [Em]
[A] Jesus walked that lonesome valley, and he [Em] died this world [A] to save.
[D] But I'm here to tell [A] you people, that he [E] rose up from [A] the grave.
When angel Ro Ro was [Em] lost on the way, [A] [D]
[A] it [D] was long one bright [A] sunny morning, when angel Ro Ro [E] was lost [A] on the way.
[G]
[A]
[F#m] [A]
[E] [A]
Oh, I'm [Em] looking for [A] that city that John saw coming down.
[G] I'm gonna [D] walk around that [A]
city when I put on my robe and crown.
When angel Ro Ro [Em] was lost on [A] the way,
[D] [A] it [D] was long one bright [A] sunny morning, when angel Ro Ro [Em] was lost on [A] the way.
[N]
Key:  
A
1231
D
1321
Em
121
G
2131
E
2311
A
1231
D
1321
Em
121
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To learn Molly Oday - When The Angels Rolled The Stone Away chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - A, Em, A, D and A. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 66 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 132. Fine-tune the capo based on your vocal range, ensuring it complements the key of A# Major.

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[F#] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ If you [Em] cannot sing [A] like angels, and you [E] cannot preach [A] like Paul, [D] you can tell the love [A] of Jesus.
You can say [Em] he died [A] for all.
When angel Ro Ro was lost on the way, _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] it _ [D] was long one bright [A] sunny morning, when angel Ro [E] Ro was lost [A] on the _ _ way.
_ [G] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ Once I had a dear old mother who would [G] walk and talk [A] with me.
Now [D] she's gone to her home [A] in glory, there to [Em] rest _
[A] eternally.
When angel Ro Ro was lost on the way, _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] it _ _ [D] was long one bright [A] sunny morning, when angel Ro Ro was lost on the _ way.
_ [G] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [F#m] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[A] _ _ _ Jesus walked that lonesome valley, _ and he [Em] died this world [A] to save.
[D] But I'm here to tell [A] you people, that he [E] rose up from [A] the grave.
When angel Ro Ro was [Em] lost on the way, [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] it _ [D] was long one bright [A] sunny morning, when angel Ro Ro [E] was lost [A] on the _ way.
_ [G] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ Oh, I'm [Em] looking for [A] that city that John saw coming down.
[G] I'm gonna [D] walk around that [A]
city when I put on my robe and crown.
When angel Ro Ro [Em] was lost on [A] the way, _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] it _ _ [D] was long one bright [A] sunny morning, when angel Ro Ro [Em] was lost on [A] the way.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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This song was featured on the Living Legend Of Country Music album.

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