Angel Band by Ralph Stanley

Ralph Stanley
Angel Band
Standard Tunning

H=hammer on
P=pull off

Chords-G,C,D
Simple Strum Pattern to this song.....Down--Down-Up-Down-Up-Down

Inro-(on the strum parts do down up strums)
      G                                        D                        G
E|-------3-3-----------------3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-0H2-2-2-2-2--------------3-|
B|-------0-------0-----------0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-3---3-3-3-3--------------0-|
G|--0--0-0---0-2---0H2-0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0H2-2-2-2-2-0------------0-|
D|----0--0---------------2-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---------------0H2P0------0-|
A|-------2-------------------2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2--------------------0H2P0-2-|
E|-------3-------------------3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3--------------------------3-|
G                C       G
My latest sun is sinking fast
           D      G
My race is nearly run
E|-------------3-|
B|-------------0-|
G|-------------0-|
D|0H2P0--------0-|
A|------0H2P0--2-|
E|-------------3-|
G                    C       G 
My strongest trials now have past
           D   G
My triumph is begun
E|-------------3-|
B|-------------0-|
G|-------------0-|
D|0H2P0--------0-|
A|------0H2P0--2-|
E|-------------3-|
(CHORUS)
D         G
Oh, come, angel band
D                   G
Come and around me, stand
C                        G
Oh, bear me away on your snowy wings
      D        G
To my immortal home
C                        G
Oh, bear me away on your snowy wings
      D        G
To my immortal home
      G                                        D                        G
E|-------3-3-----------------3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-0H2-2-2-2-2--------------3-|
B|-------0-------0-----------0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-3---3-3-3-3--------------0-|
G|--0--0-0---0-2---0H2-0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0H2-2-2-2-2-0------------0-|
D|----0--0---------------2-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---------------0H2P0------0-|
A|-------2-------------------2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2--------------------0H2P0-2-|
E|-------3-------------------3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3--------------------------3-|
G                   C        G
Oh, bear my longing heart to him
             D        G
Who bled and died for me
E|-------------3-|
B|-------------0-|
G|-------------0-|
D|0H2P0--------0-|
A|------0H2P0--2-|
E|-------------3-|
G                        C        G
Whose blood now cleanses from all sin
           D     G
And brings me victory
E|-------------3-|
B|-------------0-|
G|-------------0-|
D|0H2P0--------0-|
A|------0H2P0--2-|
E|-------------3-|
(CHORUS)
D         G
Oh, come, angel band
D                   G
Come and around me, stand
C                        G
Oh, bear me away on your snowy wings
      D        G
To my immortal home
C                        G
Oh, bear me away on your snowy wings
      D        G
To my immortal home
E|-------------3-|
B|-------------0-|
G|-------------0-|
D|0H2P0--------0-|
A|------0H2P0--2-|
E|-------------3-|
G                    C        G
Ive almost gained my heavenly Home
          D      G
My spirit loudly sings
              C           G
The Holy Ones behold they come
           D        G
I hear the noise of wings
E|-------------3-|
B|-------------0-|
G|-------------0-|
D|0H2P0--------0-|
A|------0H2P0--2-|
E|-------------3-|
(CHORUS)
D         G
Oh, come, angel band
D                   G
Come and around me, stand
C                        G
Oh, bear me away on your snowy wings
      D        G
To my immortal home
C                        G
Oh, bear me away on your snowy wings
      D        G
To my immortal home

      G                                        D                        G
E|-------3-3-----------------3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-0H2-2-2-2-2--------------3-|
B|-------0-------0-----------0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-3---3-3-3-3--------------0-|
G|--0--0-0---0-2---0H2-0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0H2-2-2-2-2-0------------0-|
D|----0--0---------------2-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---------------0H2P0------0-|
A|-------2-------------------2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2--------------------0H2P0-2-|
E|-------3-------------------3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3--------------------------3-|

This is a great tune! Hope you enjoy it....the little riffs are option but i play 
them cause there is a pause in between verses 

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