JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - "Angel from Montgomery" adalah lagu yang dibawakan oleh John Prine dan Bonnie Raitt.
Lagu ini rilis pada 1974 dalam album mereka masing-masing. John Prine dengan album debut eponimnya dan Bonnie Raitt dengan album berjudul Streetlight.
John Prine dan Bonnie Raitt juga menyanyikannya secara duet dan menjadi salah satu lagu hit mereka.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Angel from Montgomery - John Prine
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu "Angel from Montgomery" dari Bonnie Raitt.
Capo on 2nd fret
[Intro]
D G x4
[Verse]
D G D G
I am an old woman named after my mother
D G A D
My old man is another child that's grown old
D G D G
If dreams were thunder and lightning was desire
D G A D
This old house would've burnt down a long time ago
[Chorus]
D C G D
Make me an angel that flies from Montgomery
D C G D
Make me a poster of an old rodeo
D C G D
Just give me one thing that I can hold on to
D G A D
To believe in this living is just a hard way to go
[Verse]
D G D G
When I was a young girl I had me a cowboy
D G A D
Wasn't much to look at, just a free ramblin' man
D G D G
But that was a long time, and no matter how I try
D G A D
The years just flow by like a broken-down dam
[Chorus]
D C G D
Make me an angel that flies from Montgomery
D C G D
Make me a poster of an old rodeo
D C G D
Just give me one thing that I can hold on to
D G C D
To believe in this living is just a hard way to go
[Interlude]
D G x4
[Verse]
D G D G
There's flies in the kitchen, I can hear them a-buzzin'
D G A D
But I ain't done nothin' since I woke up today
D G D G
How the hell can a person go to work in the morning
D G A D
Come home in the evenin', they got nothin' to say
[Chorus]
D C G D
Make me an angel that flies from Montgomery
D C G D
Make me a poster of an old rodeo
D C G D
Just give me one thing that I can hold on to
D G C D
To believe in this living is just a hard way to go
[Outro]
D C A D
To believe in this living is just a hard way to go