She talks to angels    (1991)     (video)

 

    C ~ ~   C ~  ~

 

                                                         C

1. She never mentions the word addiction

                      C

    in certain company,  

                                                 C 

    yes, she‘ll tell you she‘s an orphan,

                                    C

    after you meet her family.

 

+  G - F - C (2x)  

 

                                                         C

2. She paints her eyes as black as night now,

                                              C

    pulls those shades down tight,  

                                                            C

    yeah, she gives a smile when the pain come,

                                                             C

    the pain gonna  make everything alright.

 

                             G         - F                            C

Says she talks to angels,      they call her out by her name.

                                     G        - F                                     C        

Oh, yeah, she talks to angels,      says they call her out by her name.

 

+   C ~ ~

 

                                                        C

3. She keeps a lock of hair in her pocket, 

                                      C

    she wears a cross around her neck.

                                        C

    Yes, the hair is from a little boy,  

                                                       C

    and the cross is someone she has not met, not yet.

 

                             G         - F                            C

Says she talks to angels,      they call her out by her name.

                                     G        - F                                     C        

Oh, yeah, she talks to angels,      says they call her out by her name.

 

     F                                C       - F                               C

+      She don‘t know no lover,        none that I ever seen,

F                                       C

    yeah, to her that ain‘t nothing,

                F                  - F                        C

    but to me it means,       means everything.

 

+  C ~ ~   C ~ ~

 

                                                         C      

4. She paints her eyes as black as night now,

                                     C

    pulls those shades down tight,  

                                                            C

    yeah, she gives a smile when the pain come,

                                                          C

    the pain gonna  make everything alright.

 

                             G         - F                             C

Says she talks to angels,       they call her out by her name.

                                     G        - F                                     C 

Oh, yeah, she talks to angels,      says they call her out by her name.

 

      C          G         - F                     C

+  Oh, oh, angels         call her out by her name !

                                     G         - F    

    Oh, oh, she talks to angles,      they call her out,

G                   - F

    yeah yeah,       call her out,

G                                      F                      C  

     don‘t you know that they call her out by her name.

 

 

(orig. = capo 4th)    (The Black Crowes)