• Song:

    The Angels Rejoiced

  • Artist:

    Emmylou Harris

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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

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