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The Lumineers - Angela Chords

Chord reference G, Dm, C, Am, Em
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

When you [G]left this town, with your [Dm]windows down And the [C]wilderness inside Let the [G]exits pass, all the [Dm]tar and glass ‘Til the [C]road and sky align

The [G]strangers in this [Dm]town, They [C]raise you up just to [Am]cut you down Oh [G]Angela it’s a [Dm]long time [C]coming

And your [G]Volvo lights lit up [Dm]green and white With the [C]cities on the signs But you [G]held your course to some [Dm]distant war In the [C]corners of your mind

From the [G]second time [Dm]around The [C]only love I [Am]ever found Oh [G]Angela it’s a [Dm]long time [C]coming

Home [G]at [C]last [Em] Were you [G]safe and warm in your [Dm]coat of arms With your [C]fingers in a fist Did you [G]hear the notes, all those [Dm]static codes In the [C]radio abyss?

[G]Strangers in this [Dm]town, They [C]raise you up just to [Am]cut you down Oh [G]Angela it’s a [Dm]long time [C]coming [Am] Oh [G]Angela spent your [Dm]whole life running [C]away

Home[G] at [C]last [Em] Home[G] at [C]last [Em] [G]Vacancy, hotel [Dm]room, lost in [C]me, lost in [Am]you [G]Angela, on my [Dm]knees, I be[C]long, I [Am]believe Home[G] at [C]last [Em] Home[G] at [C]last [Em] Home[G] at [C]last [Em] Home[G] at [C]last [Em] Home at [G]last [Dm]Mmmmm [C]mm [Am]mm [G]Mmm [Dm]mm [C]mm [Am]mm [G]

Artist The Lumineers
Album Cleopatra
Genres Alternative, Indie
Year 2016
Key G

How to Play Angela on Guitar?

The Lumineers - Angela can be played in the key of G using the G, Dm, C, Am, Em chords.

  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For Dm, To play Dm, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute G, B.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G.
  • For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Angela with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.