Sting - When the angels fall
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Tuning: D A D G B E
Artist: Sting
Song: When the Angels Fall
Album: The Soul Cages
Part of the song: whole song
Time Signature: 4/4 time
Tuning: Drop D
Key: G
[Intro] [bass starts at 0:07]
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|--6-----------6h8--3-----------| x4
D|-------------------------------|
[Verse]
So high above the world tonight The angels watch us
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------6----------------------------|
D|-5------------------2------------------------------------------------------|
sleeping And underneath a bridge of stars
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------5--------------------2-------------------------------------|
We dream in safety's keeping But perhaps the dream
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-6-----------------------3-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------5-------------------------------------|
is dreaming us Soaring with the seagulls
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2--------------------6-------------------------3--------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
But perhaps the dream is dreaming us Astride the backs of
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------6-------------------------|
D|-5--------------------------2----------------------------------------------|
eagles
G|-----------|
D|-----------|
A|-3---------|
D|-----------|
[Chorus]
When the angels fall...
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5-5---------------------5-5--5-5----5-4-4---------------------4-4--4-4---4|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-3---------------------3-3--3-3----3-2-2---------------------2-2--2-2----|
When the angels fall
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-6---------------------------6-8---3-------------------3---------------| x2
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse]
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------6----------------------------|
D|-5------------------2------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------5--------------------2-------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-6-----------------------3-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------5-------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2--------------------6-------------------------3--------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------6-------------------------|
D|-5--------------------------2----------------------------------------------|
G|-----------|
D|-----------|
A|-3---------|
D|-----------|
[Chorus]
When the angels fall...
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5-5---------------------5-5--5-5----5-4-4---------------------4-4--4-4---4|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-3---------------------3-3--3-3----3-2-2---------------------2-2--2-2----|
When the angels fall
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-6---------------------------6-8---3-------------------3---------------| x2
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Repeat last line of chorus 1 more time]
[Verse]
These are my feet...
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5-------5-------------5-5-5--5-5--5-3-----3-----------------3-3-3--3-3--3-|
These are my children...
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0-------0----------------0-0-0--0-0--0-0--0-----------------0-0-0--0-0--0-|
Bring down the angels...
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5-------5----------------5-5-5--5-5--5-3--3-----------------3-3-3--3-3--3-|
Never want...
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0-----0------------------0-0-0--0-0--0-0--0-----------------0-0-0--0-0--0-|
My hands are...
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-2----2-------------------2-2-2--2-2--2--2--0----------------0-0-0--0-0--0-|
You can't... You can't control us...
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0--0----0----------------0-0-0--0-0--0---0-----0------------0-0-0--0-0--0-|
anymore
G|------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------3----| x8
D|----5--5----5-5--5-5--5-2--2--------------|
G|------------|
D|--------5---|
A|------------| x4
D|--5--5------|
[Outro]
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|----5-5-------5-5---------5-5--------------|
A|--------7--5------7--5--------7--5--3--5---| x8
D|-------------------------------------------|
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