#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# From: Rick L [rickl1@IX.netcom.com] Sent: Sunday, January 25, 1998 4:00 PM To: guitar@olga.net; cowpie@olga.net Subject: CRD: The Angels Rejoiced Gram Parsons/Emmylou Harris Chords/Lyrics Emmylou Harris The Angels Rejoiced written by Ira Louvin Gram Parsons Charlie Louvin BbA (x1333x@1)house not a home was a picture satin painted Eb (x43121@3) BbFor (x1333x@1)sweet little sister and me Our daddy would frown while mother was praying F (133211@1) BbHis (x1333x@1)heart was so hardened that he would not believe Bb7 (x13131@1) Eb (x43121@3) BbIn (x1333x@1)anger he'd swear his voice cold and loud Bb (x1333x@1) FHis (133211@1)Sundays were spent out with the gamblin crowd Bb (x1333x@1) Eb (x43121@3) BbI've (x1333x@1)never seen my daddy inside a house of God F (133211@1) BbFor (x1333x@1)Satin held his hand down the path of sin he trod SOLO BbNot (x1333x@1)long ago our circle was broken Eb (x43121@3) BbWhen (x1333x@1)God called on mother one night BbIn (x1333x@1)a voice sweet and low her last words were spoken F (133211@1) BbAsking (x1333x@1)our daddy to raise her children right Bb7 (x13131@1) Eb (x43121@3) BbThe (x1333x@1)angels rejoiced in heaven last night Bb (x1333x@1) FI (133211@1)heard my daddy praying dear God make it right Bb (x1333x@1) Eb (x43121@3) BbHe (x1333x@1)was smiling and singing with tears in his eyes Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1) BbWhile (x1333x@1)mother with the angels rejoiced last night F (133211@1) Eb (x43121@3) BbWhile (x1333x@1)mother with the angels rejoiced last night From The Flying Burrito Brother "Sleepless Nights" A & M Records Central Songs