Angels

Transpose
Year: 1987
Album: Crooked Mile

VERSE 1
 
A 
On the  
E 
clifftop 
 
 
E6 
 
E7 
A 
Of the  
E 
blessed
D 
He flaps his  
E 
elbows and he
D 
Wears a  
E 
dress
 
A 
Soon he’s  
E 
flying 
 
 
E6 
 
E7 
A 
Over 
 
 
E 
town
D 
He sees the  
E 
floods, the fires, he  
F#m 
laughs
F#m7 
Turning to the  
Aadd9/B 
clouds
 
G 
They called him  
A 
weak and they were  
Em7 
wrong
G 
Cos Angel  
A 
knows where he be
C 
longs
CHORUS
 
G 
An
A 
gels, 
 
 
Em7 
an
F#m7 
gels
G 
Keep the  
A 
angels off my  
Bm 
back
G 
An
A 
gels, 
 
 
Em7 
an
F#m7 
gels
G 
Keep the  
A 
angels off my  
B 
back
VERSE 2
 
A 
So sue your  
E 
baker 
 
 
E6 
 
E7 
A 
Sue your  
E 
tailor
D 
And your  
E 
childhood sweetheart  
F#m 
too
 
And  
F#m7 
anyone who  
Aadd9/B 
knows
 
G 
With wings of  
A 
white and skin of  
Em7 
blue
G 
Tomorrow 
 
 
A 
belongs to  
C 
you
CHORUS
 
G 
An
A 
gels, 
 
 
Em7 
an
F#m7 
gels
G 
Keep the  
A 
angels off my  
Bm 
back
INTERLUDE
 
B 
Yeah! 
 
 
B7 
 
E 
 
B 
 
B7 
 
E 
 
Dm7 
 
A 
 
E 
I’ve got a message for  
A 
you
E 
I’ve got a message for  
D 
you
D 
All your  
E 
tortured boys and  
F#m 
girls
 
Can  
F#m7 
go where he has  
Aadd9/B 
gone
CHORUS/OUTRO
 
G 
An
A 
gels, 
 
 
Em7 
an
F#m7 
gels
G 
Keep the  
A 
angels off my  
Bm 
back
G 
An
A 
gels, 
 
 
F#m7 
an
B 
gels
G 
Keep the  
A 
angels off my  
B 
back 
 
 
Em 
 
F# 
 
Bsus2