Chords for Shawn Colvin - Cry Like An Angel
Tempo:
84.7 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
G
Em
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C]
[F] [C] [G]
[C]
[F] [C] [Am] [C]
The streets of my town are not what they were.
[F] They are [C] hallowed in anger, they [F] are bitter [Gm] and hurt.
[C] Not so you'd notice, it's a sinister thing.
Like the wheels of ambition, it's christening.
[Am] [C] Oh, so I went out walking on the streets of the dead.
With a chip on my [F] shoulder and [C] poison in my hand.
Said you've been brought here, if you don't know what for.
[F]
But the [C] mystery train is coming [F] right [C] to your door.
And I hear you call.
Don't have to go so well now, I see [Gm] you [C] fall.
Don't [G] have to walk [C] so proud.
[Dm] You can ride [Em] all night, [C] but we can take you where you can.
Cry like an angel.
[F] [C]
And there were high school night dances.
When we played Stump the Band.
[F]
We were [C] raising each other [F] and we were in a [C] strange land.
And there were hard pills to swallow, but we drank them [F] all down.
[C] All the nights were too short then, [F] not a little too [C] long.
But I hear you calling.
Don't have to go so well now, I see you fall.
You [G] don't have to [C] walk so proud.
[Dm] You can [Em] ride all [C] night, but we can take you where you can.
Shout out in anger.
You can laugh like a fool.
You can cry like an [F] angel.
[C]
[F] [C] [F]
[C] [F] [C]
So don't look homeward, baby.
Just keep your eyes on the sky.
[F] They will [C] never forgive you.
So don't have [G] to try.
[C] This is your party.
I know it's not [F] your ideal.
May we all [C] find salvation in professions that heal.
And I hear you calling.
You don't have to go so well now, I see you fall.
You don't [G] have to walk [C] so proud.
You can ride [Em] all [C] night, but we can take you where you can.
Shout out in anger.
You can laugh like a fool.
You can call up to heaven and we'll be listening to you.
You can sing hallelujah.
You can fly like a bird.
[G] [C] You can cry like an angel.
[F] When there [C] are no words.
[F] [C]
[F] [C]
[Cm] [D]
[F] [C] [G]
[C]
[F] [C] [Am] [C]
The streets of my town are not what they were.
[F] They are [C] hallowed in anger, they [F] are bitter [Gm] and hurt.
[C] Not so you'd notice, it's a sinister thing.
Like the wheels of ambition, it's christening.
[Am] [C] Oh, so I went out walking on the streets of the dead.
With a chip on my [F] shoulder and [C] poison in my hand.
Said you've been brought here, if you don't know what for.
[F]
But the [C] mystery train is coming [F] right [C] to your door.
And I hear you call.
Don't have to go so well now, I see [Gm] you [C] fall.
Don't [G] have to walk [C] so proud.
[Dm] You can ride [Em] all night, [C] but we can take you where you can.
Cry like an angel.
[F] [C]
And there were high school night dances.
When we played Stump the Band.
[F]
We were [C] raising each other [F] and we were in a [C] strange land.
And there were hard pills to swallow, but we drank them [F] all down.
[C] All the nights were too short then, [F] not a little too [C] long.
But I hear you calling.
Don't have to go so well now, I see you fall.
You [G] don't have to [C] walk so proud.
[Dm] You can [Em] ride all [C] night, but we can take you where you can.
Shout out in anger.
You can laugh like a fool.
You can cry like an [F] angel.
[C]
[F] [C] [F]
[C] [F] [C]
So don't look homeward, baby.
Just keep your eyes on the sky.
[F] They will [C] never forgive you.
So don't have [G] to try.
[C] This is your party.
I know it's not [F] your ideal.
May we all [C] find salvation in professions that heal.
And I hear you calling.
You don't have to go so well now, I see you fall.
You don't [G] have to walk [C] so proud.
You can ride [Em] all [C] night, but we can take you where you can.
Shout out in anger.
You can laugh like a fool.
You can call up to heaven and we'll be listening to you.
You can sing hallelujah.
You can fly like a bird.
[G] [C] You can cry like an angel.
[F] When there [C] are no words.
[F] [C]
[F] [C]
[Cm] [D]
Key:
C
F
G
Em
Am
C
F
G
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Am] _ [C] _ _
The streets of my town are not what they were.
[F] They are [C] hallowed in anger, they [F] are bitter [Gm] and hurt.
[C] Not so you'd notice, it's a sinister thing.
Like the wheels of ambition, it's christening. _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ [C] Oh, so I went out walking on the streets of the dead.
With a chip on my [F] shoulder and [C] poison in my hand.
Said you've been brought here, if you don't know what for.
[F]
But the [C] mystery train is coming [F] right [C] to your door.
And I hear you call.
Don't have to go so well now, I see [Gm] you [C] fall.
Don't [G] have to walk [C] so proud.
[Dm] You can ride [Em] all night, [C] but we can take you where you can.
Cry like an angel.
[F] _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
And there were high school night dances.
When we played Stump the Band.
[F]
We were [C] raising each other [F] and we were in a [C] strange land.
And there were hard pills to swallow, but we drank them [F] all down.
[C] All the nights were too short then, [F] not a little too [C] long.
But I hear you calling.
Don't have to go so well now, I see you fall.
You [G] don't have to [C] walk so proud.
[Dm] You can [Em] ride all [C] night, but we can take you where you can.
Shout out in anger.
You can laugh like a fool.
You can cry like an [F] angel.
_ [C] _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ So don't look homeward, baby.
Just keep your eyes on the sky.
[F] They will [C] never forgive you.
So don't have [G] to try.
_ [C] This is your party.
I know it's not [F] your ideal.
May we all [C] find salvation in professions that heal.
And I hear you calling.
You don't have to go so well now, I see you fall.
You don't [G] have to walk [C] so proud.
You can ride [Em] all [C] night, but we can take you where you can.
Shout out in anger.
You can laugh like a fool.
You can call up to heaven and we'll be listening to you.
You can sing hallelujah.
You can fly like a bird.
[G] [C] You can cry like an angel.
[F] When there [C] are no words. _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [D] _ _
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Am] _ [C] _ _
The streets of my town are not what they were.
[F] They are [C] hallowed in anger, they [F] are bitter [Gm] and hurt.
[C] Not so you'd notice, it's a sinister thing.
Like the wheels of ambition, it's christening. _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ [C] Oh, so I went out walking on the streets of the dead.
With a chip on my [F] shoulder and [C] poison in my hand.
Said you've been brought here, if you don't know what for.
[F]
But the [C] mystery train is coming [F] right [C] to your door.
And I hear you call.
Don't have to go so well now, I see [Gm] you [C] fall.
Don't [G] have to walk [C] so proud.
[Dm] You can ride [Em] all night, [C] but we can take you where you can.
Cry like an angel.
[F] _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
And there were high school night dances.
When we played Stump the Band.
[F]
We were [C] raising each other [F] and we were in a [C] strange land.
And there were hard pills to swallow, but we drank them [F] all down.
[C] All the nights were too short then, [F] not a little too [C] long.
But I hear you calling.
Don't have to go so well now, I see you fall.
You [G] don't have to [C] walk so proud.
[Dm] You can [Em] ride all [C] night, but we can take you where you can.
Shout out in anger.
You can laugh like a fool.
You can cry like an [F] angel.
_ [C] _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ So don't look homeward, baby.
Just keep your eyes on the sky.
[F] They will [C] never forgive you.
So don't have [G] to try.
_ [C] This is your party.
I know it's not [F] your ideal.
May we all [C] find salvation in professions that heal.
And I hear you calling.
You don't have to go so well now, I see you fall.
You don't [G] have to walk [C] so proud.
You can ride [Em] all [C] night, but we can take you where you can.
Shout out in anger.
You can laugh like a fool.
You can call up to heaven and we'll be listening to you.
You can sing hallelujah.
You can fly like a bird.
[G] [C] You can cry like an angel.
[F] When there [C] are no words. _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [D] _ _