Ralph Stanley
Angel Band
Standard Tunning

H=hammer on
P=pull off

Chords-G,C,D
Simple Strum Pattern to this song.....Down--Down-Up-Down-Up-Down

Inro-(on the strum parts do up down strums)
      G (320003@1)                                      D (xx0232@1)                      GE|-------3-3-----------------3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-0H2-2-2-2-2--------------3-| (320003@1)B|-------0-------0-----------0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-3---3-3-3-3--------------0-|
G|--0--0-0---0-2---0H2-0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0H2-2-2-2-2-0------------0-|
D|----0--0---------------2-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---------------0H2P0------0-|
A|-------2-------------------2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2--------------------0H2P0-2-|
E|-------3-------------------3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3--------------------------3-|
G (320003@1)              C (x32010@1)     GMy (320003@1)latest sun is sinking fast
           D (xx0232@1)    GMy (320003@1)race is nearly run
E|-------------3-|
B|-------------0-|
G|-------------0-|
D|0H2P0--------0-|
A|------0H2P0--2-|
E|-------------3-|
G (320003@1)                  C (x32010@1)     G (320003@1)My strongest trials now have past
           D (xx0232@1) GMy (320003@1)triumph is begun
E|-------------3-|
B|-------------0-|
G|-------------0-|
D|0H2P0--------0-|
A|------0H2P0--2-|
E|-------------3-|
(CHORUS)
D (xx0232@1)       GOh, (320003@1)come, angel band
D (xx0232@1)                 GCome (320003@1)and around me, stand
C (x32010@1)                      GOh, (320003@1)bear me away on your snowy wings
      D (xx0232@1)      GTo (320003@1)my immortal home
C (x32010@1)                      GOh, (320003@1)bear me away on your snowy wings
      D (xx0232@1)      GTo (320003@1)my immortal home
      G (320003@1)                                      D (xx0232@1)                      GE|-------3-3-----------------3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-0H2-2-2-2-2--------------3-| (320003@1)B|-------0-------0-----------0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-3---3-3-3-3--------------0-|
G|--0--0-0---0-2---0H2-0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0H2-2-2-2-2-0------------0-|
D|----0--0---------------2-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---------------0H2P0------0-|
A|-------2-------------------2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2--------------------0H2P0-2-|
E|-------3-------------------3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3--------------------------3-|
G (320003@1)                 C (x32010@1)      GOh, (320003@1)bear my longing heart to him
             D (xx0232@1)      GWho (320003@1)bled and died for me
E|-------------3-|
B|-------------0-|
G|-------------0-|
D|0H2P0--------0-|
A|------0H2P0--2-|
E|-------------3-|
G (320003@1)                      C (x32010@1)      GWhose (320003@1)blood now cleanses from all sin
           D (xx0232@1)   GAnd (320003@1)brings me victory
E|-------------3-|
B|-------------0-|
G|-------------0-|
D|0H2P0--------0-|
A|------0H2P0--2-|
E|-------------3-|
(CHORUS)
D (xx0232@1)       GOh, (320003@1)come, angel band
D (xx0232@1)                 GCome (320003@1)and around me, stand
C (x32010@1)                      GOh, (320003@1)bear me away on your snowy wings
      D (xx0232@1)      GTo (320003@1)my immortal home
C (x32010@1)                      GOh, (320003@1)bear me away on your snowy wings
      D (xx0232@1)      GTo (320003@1)my immortal home
E|-------------3-|
B|-------------0-|
G|-------------0-|
D|0H2P0--------0-|
A|------0H2P0--2-|
E|-------------3-|
G (320003@1)                  C (x32010@1)      GIve (320003@1)almost gained my heavenly Home
          D (xx0232@1)    GMy (320003@1)spirit loudly sings
              C (x32010@1)         GThe (320003@1)Holy Ones behold they come
           D (xx0232@1)      GI (320003@1)hear the noise of wings
E|-------------3-|
B|-------------0-|
G|-------------0-|
D|0H2P0--------0-|
A|------0H2P0--2-|
E|-------------3-|
(CHORUS)
D (xx0232@1)       GOh, (320003@1)come, angel band
D (xx0232@1)                 GCome (320003@1)and around me, stand
C (x32010@1)                      GOh, (320003@1)bear me away on your snowy wings
      D (xx0232@1)      GTo (320003@1)my immortal home
C (x32010@1)                      GOh, (320003@1)bear me away on your snowy wings
      D (xx0232@1)      GTo (320003@1)my immortal home

      G (320003@1)                                      D (xx0232@1)                      GE|-------3-3-----------------3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-0H2-2-2-2-2--------------3-| (320003@1)B|-------0-------0-----------0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-3---3-3-3-3--------------0-|
G|--0--0-0---0-2---0H2-0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0H2-2-2-2-2-0------------0-|
D|----0--0---------------2-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---------------0H2P0------0-|
A|-------2-------------------2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2--------------------0H2P0-2-|
E|-------3-------------------3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3--------------------------3-|

This is a great tune! Hope you enjoy it....the little riffs are option but i play 
them cause there is a pause in between verses 

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