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Angel Band chords by The Stanley Brothers, The Clinch Mountain Boys (Official Version)

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C
G
F

Intro 1

C

G

C

C

C

Verse 1

C

F

C

My latest sun is sinking fast

G

C

My race has nearly run

F

C

My strongest trials now are past

G

C

My triumph has begun

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Chorus 1

G

C

O come, angel band,

G

C

come and around me stand

F

C

O bear me away on your snow white wings

G

C

to my immortal home

F

C

O bear me away on your snow white wings

G

C

to my immortal home

Interlude 1

C

G

C

C

C

Verse 2

C

F

C

O bear my longing heart to Him

G

C

Who bled and died for me

F

C

Whose blood now cleanses from all sin

G

C

And gives me victory

Chorus 2
G 
C 
O  come, angel band,
G 
C 
come and around me stand
F 
C 
O bear me away on your snow white wings
G 
C 
to my immortal home
F 
C 
O bear me away on your snow white wings
G 
C 
to my immortal home

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0

C
G
F

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: BeginnerKey: C majorBPM: 120

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

C: x-3-2-0-1-0
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
F: x-3-3-2-1-x

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This is the definitive original version of Angel Band by The Stanley Brothers, The Clinch Mountain Boys, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of C major. It suits players who want to learn Angel Band the way The Stanley Brothers, The Clinch Mountain Boys intended, without oversimplifying the arrangement.

Angel Band

The Stanley Brothers, The Clinch Mountain Boys

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