#--------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents his interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship or research.# #----------------------------------------------------------------------------# Song title: Angels Heap Original Album: Finn Words and Music by Neil Finn and Tim Finn Copyright © 1995 EMI Records Limited Transcribed by Gavin Chart (www.gartfrets.net) NOTES: This beautiful song is very easy to play. Starting with the basic D-shape, move your index finger across the strings to play the other chords. Guitar Figure 1 is played in the INTRO and VERSEs. Timing is 4/4. INTRO: [play: Guitar Figure 1] Guitar Figure 1 D Em9 Gmaj7 |-2-------2---2---2---2---2---2---|-2---2---2---2-------2---2---2--| |-3-------3---3---3---3---3---3---|-3---3---3---3-------3---3---3--| |-2-------2---2---0---0---0---0---|-0---0---0---0-------0---0---0--| |-0-------0---0---2---2---2---2---|-0---0---0---0-------0---0---0--| |---------------------------------|-2---2---2---2-------2---2---2--| |---------------------------------|--------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | VERSE1: Notes: Guitar Figure 1 is played each verse line for these chord transitions. Chords: D xx0232 Em9 x02032 Gmaj7 x20032 | D | Em9 | Gmaj7 News travels fast | D | Em9 | Gmaj7 There's an old wreck in the underpass | D | Em9 | Gmaj7 Wine in a glass | D | Em9 | Gmaj7 And a well-travelled bed | D | Em9 | Gmaj7 Down the length and breadth of the motorway | D | Em9 | Gmaj7 Down the infor-mation highway CHORUS1: Chords: Bm xx4432 Em9 x02032 G 3x0003 Gmaj7 x20032 D xx0232 | Bm | G | Bm G I took a ride in an angels heap | D | Em9 | Gmaj7 Yeah, I took a ri___i___ide | Bm | G | Bm G And she took me away to where the hills are steep | D | Em9 | Gmaj7 Yeah, I took a ri___i___ide [play: Guitar Figure 1] VERSE2: Chords: D xx0232 Em9 x02032 Gmaj7 x20032 | D | Em9 | Gmaj7 In the still mind of a child | D | Em9 | Gmaj7 There's a live bird on her shoulder | D | Em9 | Gmaj7 She could swallow a lie | D | Em9 | Gmaj7 Like she's drinking a flagon of beer | D | Em9 | Gmaj7 I'll never be the same again. | D | Em9 | Gmaj7 Let the black wheels fly over. CHORUS2: Chords: Bm xx4432 Em9 x02032 G 3x0003 Gmaj7 x20032 D xx0232 | Bm | G | Bm G I took a ride in an angels heap | Bm | G | Bm G And she took me away to where the air was sweet | Bm | G | Bm G And she made me come alive in a red vinyl seat | D | Em9 | Gmaj7 Yeah, I took a ri___i___ide [Acoustic guitar INSTRUMENTAL] [repeat CHORUS2] CODA: Chords: D xx0232 Em9 x02032 Gmaj7 x20032 | D | Em9 | Gmaj7 Let the black wheels fly over. [end on D]