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(C)“Take this man to pris on,” life the man heard Her (D)od (G)say,
and then four squads of sol diers came and (C)car ried him (D)a (G)way.
Chained up be tween two watch men, (C)Pe ter tried (D)to (G)sleep, but be yond the walls an end less prayer was (C)lift ing for (D)his (G)keep.
Then a (C)light cut thru the dark ness of a (G)lone ly pris on cell, and the (C)chains that bound the man of God just (G)o pened up and fell, and (D)run ning to his peo ple be fore the break of day, there was (G)on ly one thing on his mind, then you’re (G)on ly one thing to say: Got His (C)An gels (Em)watch ing o (D)ver (G)me, (C)ev ’ry move (D)I (G)make.
(C)An gels (Em)watch ing o (D)ver (G)me.
(C)An gels (Em)watch ing o (D)ver (G)me, (C)ev ’ry step (D)I (G)take.
(C)An gels (Em)watch ing o (D)ver (G)me.
God (C)on ly knows the times my life was threat ened just (D)to (G)day.
A reck less car ran out of gas be (C)fore it ran (D)my (G)way.
Near miss es all a round me, (C)ac ci dents (D)un (G)known, tho’ I nev er see with hu man eyes the (C)hands that lead (D)me (G)home.
But I (C)know they’re all a round me, all a (G)day and through the night.
When the (C)en e my is clos ing in, I (G)know some times they fight to (D)keep my feet from fall ing.
I’ll nev er turn a way.
If you’re (G)ask ing what’s pro tect ing me, then you’re (G)gon ly na hear me say: Got His (C)an gels (Em)watch ing o (D)ver (G)me, (C)ev ’ry move (D)I (G)make.
(C)An gels (Em)watch ing o (D)ver (G)me.
(C)An gels (Em)watch ing o (D)ver (G)me, (C)ev ’ry step (D)I (G)take.
(C)An gels (Em)watch ing o (D)ver (G)me.
God
(C)An (Em)gels watch ing o (D)ver (G)me.
(C)An (Em)gels watch ing o (D)ver (G)me.
Got His
(C)An (Em)gels watch ing o (D)ver (G)me, (C)an (Em)gels watch ing o (D)ver (G)me, (C)an (Em)gels watch ing o (D)ver (G)me, (C)an (Em)gels watch ing o (D)ver (G)me.
Tho’ I nev er see with hu man eyes the hands that lead (D)me (G)home.
Angels — Simple Sheet Music
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"Angels" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of G, 92 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 “Angels”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Angels"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Angels" by Amy Grant played in?
- Angels is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Angels"?
- The arrangement plays at 92 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Angels" 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 "Angels"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Angels"?
- "Angels" was originally performed by Amy Grant. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Angels"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: C, Cpow, D, Em, F, G, Gpow, Gsus2.
- What other songs by Amy Grant can I play here?
- Try "THAT'S WHAT LOVE IS FOR", "GROWN-UP CHRISTMAS LIST", "I NEED A SILENT NIGHT". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Angels". Key of G, 92 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.