"Angels of the Silences," Counting Crows Chords used: G#5 : 466xxx A5 : 577xxx E5 : 022xxx B5 : x244xx E : 079900 G#m : 466444 B : 799877 F#m : 244222 A : 577655 E5(II) : xx9900 Intro: Guitar 1 plays chords: G#5 A5 E5 B5 Guitar 2 plays: |--0----0--0--0--0--0--0----0--0--0--0--0--| |--0h2--2--2--2--0--0--0h2--2--2--2--0--0--| |------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------| |--0--0--0--0--0----------0--| |--5--5--7--7--5h7p5\4\2--0--| |----------------------------| |----------------------------| |----------------------------| |----------------------------| |--0----0--0--0--0--0--0----0--0--0--0--0--| |--0h2--2--2--2--0--0--0h2--2--2--2--0--0--| |------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------| |--7--7--7--7--7------------------------| |--5--5--5--5--5------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |-----------------7\6--4----4b(6)r4--2--| |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| Verse: Guitar 1 plays G#5 A5 E5 B5 G#5 A5 E5 B5 Well I guess you left me with some feathers in my hand Did it make it any easier to leave me where I stand? *(Guitar 2 plays first three measures of intro) I guess there might not be too many who would stand beside you now Where'd you come from? Where am I going? *(Guitar 2 plays fill 1) Why'd you leave me 'till I'm only good for... Fill 1 |--0--0--0--0--5--5--5--4--0--| |--0--0--0--0--5--5--5--5--5--| |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| Chorus: (Guitars 1 & 2 play chords indicated) E Waiting for you G#m B All my sins... F#m A I said that I would pay for them if I could come back to you All my innocence is wasted on the dead and dreaming *(w/ fill 2) Every night these silohuettes appear above my head Little angels of the silences that climb into my bed and whisper * (w/ first 3 measures of intro, then fill 1) Every time I fall asleep Every time I dream "Did you come? Would you lie? Why'd you leave us 'till we're only good for... Fill 2 |--12~~~--|---NH---------| |---------|--<12>~~~-----| |---------|--------------| |---------|--------------| |---------|--------------| |---------|-----------\--| Waiting for you" All my sins... I said that I would pay for them if I could come back to you All my innocence is wasted on the dead and dreaming Bridge: Both guitars play: |--0--0--0--0--0--0-----0--0--0--0----------| |--0--0--0--0--0--0-----0--0--0--0----------| |--7--6--7--6--7--9-----7--6--4--2--1h2--4--| |-------------------------------------------| |--5--4--5--4--5--7-----5--4--2--0----------| |-------------------------------------------| |--0--0--0--0--0--0----0---0------0---0---0---0---| |--0--0--0--0--0--0----0---0------0---0---0---0---| |--7--6--7--6--7--9---/13--11--13/14--13--11--13--| |-------------------------------------------------| |--5--4--5--4--5--7-------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| Solo: Guitar 1 plays G#5 A5 E5 B5 Guitar 2 plays: |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |--8~~~--8~~~--8--8--8--8/9~~~--9~~~--9--9--9--| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |-------------------|--0-0---0--0--0-0---0--0--| |-------------------|--9/10--9--9--9/10--9--9--| |--8h9/11--9--8-----|--------9--9--------9--9--| |----------------9--|--------------------------| |-------------------|--------------------------| |-------------------|--------------------------| |---------------0--12------0--------0--------0--------0----| |--10b(12)--10--9------10b(12)--10b(12)--10b(12)--10b(12)--| |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| |--9-----------------------10-----------------------| |-----9~~~--9~~~--9~~~--9------9~~~--9~~~--9~~~--9--| |---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------| |--12------------------------9-------------| |------9~~~--9~~~--9~~~--11-----11~~~--11--| |------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------| |--0---0---0--0--0---0--0--0--|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0------| |--12--10--9--7--10--9--7--5--|--9--7--5--4--7--5--4--2------| |-----------------------------|------------------------------| |-----------------------------|------------------------------| |-----------------------------|------------------------------| |-----------------------------|--------------------------\0~~| I dream of Michelangelo when I'm lying in my bed * (w/ fill 3) Little angels hang above my head and read me like an open book Suck my blood break my nerve offer me their arms Well, I will not be an enemy of anything I'll only stand here Fill 3 |--0-------| |--4-------| |--4-------| |--6-------| |--6-------| |--------7\| |--12----------14p12------12------12----------14p12------12------| |------12--12---------12------12------12--12---------12------12--| |----------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------| |--12----------14p12------12------12b(14)r12------| |------12--12---------12------12--------------12--| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |--12------12--14--12----------12------12--14--12----------| |------12--------------12--12------12--------------12--12--| |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |--12------12--14--12----------16b(17)r16--14--| |------12--------------12--12------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| Waiting for you All my sins... I said that I would pay for them if I could come back to you All my innocence is wasted on the dead and dreaming Guitar 2 plays this riff twice over the chorus: |-12--12--12-12--12--12-12--|--12-12--12--12-12--12--12-12--12--| |/12--12--12/12--12--12/12--|--12/12--12--12/12--12--12/12--12--| |---------------------------|-----------------------------------| |---------------------------|-----------------------------------| |---------------------------|-----------------------------------| |---------------------------|-----------------------------------| |------11----------11------|----------------| |----------12----------12--|-----2-------5--| |--13----------11----------|-----2-------6--| |--------------------------|--4--4--4/7--7--| |--------------------------|--4--4--4/7--7--| |--------------------------|----------------| Ending: Guitar 1 plays E5(II) throught the ending * (Guitar 2 enters here with the part below) I'm gone...I'm gone...I'll leave today, I'm gone I'm gone...I'm gone...Take me away, I'm gone I'm gone...I'm gone...I'll leave today I'm gone I'm gone I'm gone I'm gone I'm gone I'm gone |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |--9--------8-----|--9--------8-----| |--9--------9-----|--7--------9-----| |--7--------9-----|--7--------9-----| |-----7--------7--|-----7--------7--| |---------------|----------------------| |---------------|----------------------| |--9-----11-----|--13------------------| |---------------|----------------------| |--7-----9------|--11-----9b(11)r9-----| |-----7------7--|------7------------7--| |--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--| |--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--| |--9--9--9--9--9--9--8--8--8--8--8--8--| |--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--| |--7--7--7--7--7--7--9--9--9--9--9--9--| |-----------7--7--7-----------7--7--7--| |--0---0---0---0---0---0---0--0--0--0--0--0--| |--10--10--10--10--10--10--0--0--0--0--0--0--| |--9---9---9---9---9---9---8--8--8--8--8--8--| |--7---7---7---7---7---7---9--9--9--9--9--9--| |--7---7---7---7---7---7---9--9--9--9--9--9--| |--------------7---7---7------------7--7--7--| |-----12--12--12--12--12--12--12--| |--10/12--12--12--12--12--12--12--| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |-----12--12--12--12--12--12--12--| |--10/12--12--12--12--12--12--12--| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |-----12--12--12--12--12--12--12--| |--10/12--12--12--12--12--12--12--| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--|-------| |--/12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--|-------| |-----------------------------------|-1-----| |-----------------------------------|-2-----| |-----------------------------------|-2-----| |-----------------------------------|\0~~~--| Transcribed by Michael A. Mazur (mmazur@wpi.edu)