• Song:

    Avenging Angels

  • Artist:

    Iron Maiden

Intro/Chorus:
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Power chords:
   D      F#m    F      Bb   D      F#m    F      A
e:--------------------------|-------------------------|
B:--------------------------|-------------------------|
G:-7--7---------------------|7--7---------------------|
D:-7--7---4--4---3--3---8--8|7--7---4--4---3--3---7--7|
A:-5--5---4--4---3--3---8--8|5--5---4--4---3--3---7--7|
E:--------2--2---1--1---6--6|-------2--2---1--1---5--5|
 
Guitar Riff (played over the power chords...)
    Dsus2       F#mish      F6         Asus4
e:--------0-----------0----------0-----------0-----|
B:-----------3-----------3----------3-----------3--|
G:-----2-----------2-----------2----------2--------|x2
D:--0-----------4-----------3----------2-----------|
A:-------------------------------------------------|
E:-------------------------------------------------|
D  F#m  F       Bb  D     F#m    F  A
Caaaaall-ing aaaall avenging   "angels angels kick-ass angels" x2
 

Verse:
------
     Dm                     C+sus4
e:------------1------------------------------|--|
B:---------3-----3-------------------0-------|--|
G:------2-----------2-------------1-----1----|x2|
D:---0-----------------0-------2-----------2-|--|
A:--------------------------3----------------|--|
E:-------------------------------------------|--|
 
    Bb                      G
e:--1-----------------1-----3--------------3----|
B:--3-----------------3-----3--------------3----|
G:--3-----------------3-----4--------------4----|
D:--3-----------------3-----5--------------5----|
A:--1--1--1--1--1--1--1-----5--------------5----| <-these are played
E:--------------------------3--3--3--3--3--3--3-| <-by the bass
    has you in its sight  ..has you in its sight
 
Dm        C+sus4
Vengeance you know it tastes so good,
Dm   C+sus4
Vengeance is as cold as ice,
 Bb
When it has you in its sight,
 G
When it has you in its sight
 
Chorus:
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D  F#m  F       Bb  D     F#m     F        A
Caaaaall-ing aaaall avenging   "angels angels kick-ass angels" 
D  F#m  F       Bb  D     F#m     F        A
Caaaaall-ing aaaall avenging   "angels angels kick-ass angels" 
 
Verse 2: same chords as verse 1
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You can give a call to Scotland Yard
Send for help from the FBI
But they won't stop a bomb going up,
With only seconds on the clock
 
Chorus: same
-------
 
Break:
------
A (barre)     G
Angels, oh angels, here to brighten up my darkest day,
    Bb            A
When I'm just about to do the dirty deed you rescue me, rescue me
Bb     ->power chords (see below)
Re-hescue me
 
Ending:
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Power Chords x2:  with intro riff
   D      F#m    F      A  ? D      F#m    F      A
   D      F#m    F      A  ? D      F#m    F      A
Chorus:
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End with power chords and xylophone in the backround...
 
Chords:
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D x00323 or x57775
Dsus2 x00320
F#m 244222
F 133211
A 002220 or 577655 -> A barre
Asus4 002230
Bb 113331 or 688766
Dm x00231
C+sus4 032130
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