Angel From Montgomery — Susan Tedeschi
Chords and lyrics for Angel From Montgomery by Susan Tedeschi (key of D).
Verse 1
[D]I am an old woman named after my [G]mother
[D]My old man is another child that's [G]grown old
[D]If dreams were thunder lightning was [G]desire
[D]This old house would have burnt down a [G]long time [A]ago
Chorus
[D]Make me an angel that [C]flies from [G]Montgomery
[D]Make me a poster of an old [C]rodeo
[G][D]Just give me one thing that I [C]can hold [G]on to
[D]To believe in this living is just a [C]hard way to [G]go
Instrumental
[D] [G] [D] [G] [D] [G] [A] [D]
Verse 2
[D]When I was a young girl well, I had me a [G]cowboy
[D]He wasn't much to look at, just free rambling [G]man
[D]But that was such a long time and no matter how I [G]try
[D]The years just flow by like a broken down [G]dam
Chorus
[D]Make me an angel that [C]flies from [G]Montgomery
[D]Make me a poster of an old [C]rodeo
[G][D]Just give me one thing that I [C]can hold [G]on to
[D]To believe in this living is just a [C]hard way to [G]go
Instrumental
[D] [G] [D] [G] [D] [G] [A] [D]
[D] [G] [D] [G] [D] [G] [A] [D]
Verse 3
[D]There's flies in the kitchen I can hear all their [G]buzzing
[D]And I ain't done nothing since I woke up [G]today
[D]How the hell can a person go to work in the [G]morning
[D]And come home in the evening and have nothing to [G]say
Chorus
[D]Make me an angel that [C]flies from [G]Montgomery
[D]Make me a poster of an old [C]rodeo
[G][D]Just give me one thing that I [C]can hold [G]on to
[D]To believe in this living is just a [C]hard way to [G]go
Outro
[D] [G] [D] [G] [D] [G] [A] [D]