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Jacob And The Angel chords by
Suzanne Vega
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Key: D# minor•
Verse 1
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The angel came to Jacob
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The room began to glow
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Jacob asked the angel
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Are you friend or are you foe?
Interlude 1
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Verse 2
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The angel never answered
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But smote him on the thigh
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They wrestled through the darkness
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Till morning
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filled the sky
Verse 3
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This thing between us, has wings, it has teeth
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It has got horns and feathers,
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and sinews beneath
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Angel or demon,
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to the truth I am bound, and so
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This thing between us must be wrestled
Interlude 2

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Verse 4
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Jacob held on to the an gel,
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Who turned to fly, and to flee
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He said I must have your blessing
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Before I let you leave me
Verse 5
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The angel never answered
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But smote him on the thigh
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They wrestled through the darkness
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Till morning filled the sky
Verse 6
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And in the light
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He knew another name
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As he struggled and surrendered
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To the next part of the game
Verse 7
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This thing between us, has wings, it has teeth
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It has got horns and feathers,
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and sinews beneath
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Angel or demon,
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to the truth I am bound, and so
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This thing between us must
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be wrestled down
Verse 8
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This thing between us, has wings, it has teeth
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It has got horns and feathers,
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and sinews beneath
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Angel or demon to the
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truth I am bound and so
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This thing between us must be wrestled down
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Am

  • Bb

  • Dm

  • A

  • C

  • G

  • F

  • E

  • Gsus4

  • Asus4

Capo: 6

Transpose: 0

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The original key of Jacob And The Angel by Suzanne Vega is D# minor.

The primary chords used in Jacob And The Angel are D#m, E, G#m, D#, F#, C#.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 6 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D#m, E, G#m, D#, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

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