Other arrangements of Angel Of Harlem
Pick a learning view.
It was a (C)cold and wet De cem ber day when we (F)touched the ground at J.
F.
K.
We got (C)Snow was melt ing on the ground.
On (C)B.
L.
S.
I heard the sound of an (C)an gel.
(C)New York, like a (F)Christ mas tree.
To night this cit y be longs to me.
An gel.
(F)Soul love,
well, this love won’t let me go.
So long,
an gel of (C)Har lem.
An gel of (F)Har lem.
(C)Bird land wet on fif ty three, the we (F)street sounds ground like a pho ny.
We got (C)John Col trane and A Su preme, On (C)Miles L.
says she’s got to be an an (C)an gel.
(C)La dy Day got (F)dia mond eyes; she sees the truth y be hind the lies.
An gel.
(F)Soul love,
well, this love won’t let me go.
So long,
an gel of (C)Har lem.
An gel of (F)Har lem.
(Am)Ooh.
She says it’s (Am)heart,
heart and (F)soul.
Yeah, yeah.
Yeah.
Yeah, yeah,
right now.
(C)Blue light on the (F)av e nue, (C)God knows they got to you.
(C)Emp ty glass, the la dy sings.
(C)Eyes swol len like a (F)bee sting.
(C)Blind ed, you lost your way, the side streets and the al ley way.
Like a (C)star ex plod ing in the night, (C)fall ing to the cit y in broad day light.
An gel in dev il’s shoes, sal va tion in the blues.
You nev er looked like an an gel,
yeah,
yeah,
an gel of (C)Har lem.
(C)An gel,
(F)an gel of (C)Har lem.
(C)An gel,
(F)an gel of (C)Har lem.
(F)an gel of (C)Har lem.
Angel Of Harlem — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Angel Of Harlem" by U2: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of C, 104 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Angel Of Harlem”
- What key is "Angel Of Harlem" by U2 played in?
- Angel Of Harlem is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Angel Of Harlem"?
- The arrangement plays at 104 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Angel Of Harlem" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Angel Of Harlem"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Angel Of Harlem"?
- "Angel Of Harlem" was originally performed by U2. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Angel Of Harlem"?
- This arrangement uses 4 chords: Am, C, F, G. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- What other songs by U2 can I play here?
- Try "STUCK IN A MOMENT YOU CAN'T GET OUT OF", "BEAUTIFUL DAY", "BEAUTIFUL DAY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Angel Of Harlem" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Angel Of Harlem" by U2. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Angel Of Harlem" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in C, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Angel Of Harlem" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.