Drunken Angel (Lucinda Williams)

via Andrew

Chords used: D-Em-G



[D] [Em] [G] [D] (repeat)

[D]Sun came up it was a[Em]nother day
And the [G]sun went down you were [D]blown away
[Em]Why'd you let go of [G]your guitar
[Em]Why'd you ever let it [G]go that far
Drunken [D]Angel

[D]Could've held on to that [Em]long smooth neck
[G]Let your hand remember [D]every fret
[Em]Fingers touching each [G]shiny string
But [Em]you let go of e[G]verything
Drunken [D]Angel

Drunken [Em]Angel, [G]You're on the [D]other side (repeat)

[D]Followers would [Em]cling to you
[G]Hang around just [D]to meet you
[Em]Some threw roses [G]at your feet
And [Em]watch you pass out [G]on the street
Drunken [D]Angel

[D]Feed you and pay off [Em]all your debts
[G]Kiss your brow [D]taste your sweat
[Em]Write about your [G]soul your guts
[Em]Criticize you and [G]wish you luck
Drunken [D]Angel

Drunken [Em]Angel, [G]You're on the [D]other side (repeat)

[D] [Em] [G] [D] [Em] [G] [Em] [G] [D]

[D]Some kind of savior [Em]singing the blues
A [G]derelict in your [D]duct tape shoes
Your [Em]orphan clothes and your [G]long dark hair
[Em]Looking like you [G]didn't care
Drunken [D]Angel

[D]Blood spilled out from the [Em]hole in your heart
[G]Over the strings of [D]your guitar
The [Em]worn down places [G]in the wood
[Em]That once made you [G]feel so good
Drunken [D]Angel

Drunken [Em]Angel, [G]You're on the [D]other side (repeat)

[D]Sun came up it was a[Em]nother day
And the [G]sun went down you were [D]blown away
[Em]Why'd you let go of [G]your guitar
[Em]Why'd you ever let it [G]go that far
Drunken [D]Angel, Drunken [D]Angel

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