Angels chords by
David Byrne
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Intro 1

Verse 1
Bm Bm 
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G G 
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D D 
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There
G G 
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Bm Bm 
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G G 
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D D 
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Bm Bm 
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D D 
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are no angels left in America anymore
They left after the second World
War heading west
Stopping briefly in Japan during the '60s
In Tienanman Square,
during the last decade

Verse 2
D D 
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They kept heading west to who
A A 
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D D 
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knows where
What're they after?
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D D 
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What're they looking for?
G G 
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D D 
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A Messiah who never comes?
A virgin birth?
Em Em 
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G G 
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Bm Bm 
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A A 
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A perfect drunk?
D D 
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A sign,
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A A 
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D D 
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Any kind of sign
Bm Bm 
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D D 
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Anything that looks slightly
A A 
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Bm Bm 
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D D 
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out of the ordinary

Verse 3

Flying over fields & factories

Momma's goin' off her head

Daddy's bringin' home the bacon

Open up the pearly gates

Verse 4
Gm Gm 
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D D 
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Gm Gm 
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Fruit of salty lubrication
D D 
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Tangled up in arms & legs
I can barely touch the bottom
A A 
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Now I'm workin' up a sweat!
D D 
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I'm

Verse 5

ready now--

I'm ready now--

Verse 6
D D 
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Em Em 
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D D 
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I can barely touch my own self
How could I touch someone else?
I'm just an advertisement
For a version of myself

Verse 7
D D 
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Like molecules in constant motion
Like a million nervous tics
G G 
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A A 
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I am quivering with anticipation
D D 
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Like the sunlight on their wings
A A 
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D D 
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I'm ready now
Bm Bm 
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A A 
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(Don't look back)
D D 
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A A 
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D D 
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I'm ready now
Bm Bm 
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(I'm ready for this)
D D 
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A A 
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D D 
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I'm ready now
Bm Bm 
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D D 
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Verse 8
Gm Gm 
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The sensuous world ? the smell
D D 
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Gm Gm 
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of the sea
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The sweat off their wings ? the fruit from
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the trees
Gm Gm 
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D D 
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Gm Gm 
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D D 
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A A 
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The angel inside ? will meet me to night
D D 
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Gm Gm 
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D D 
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On wings of  desire ? I come back
A A 
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D D 
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Gm Gm 
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D D 
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Gm Gm 
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alive
D D 
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A A 
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D D 
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A A 
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I'm ready
D D 
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A A 
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D D 
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I'm ready
(I put the dogs outside)
Em Em 
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D D 
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A A 
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I'm ready
D D 
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A A 
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D D 
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I'm ready
(To take that ride)
A A 
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D D 
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I'm ready now
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D D 
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I'm ready now

Verse 9

(To take that wine)

I'm ready now

But where are you?

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