Chords
Angels Of Fenway

Key: G

Introduction:  G   G  

difficulty
intermediate |||||
 G         C                 D   G                           C                   D 
86 summers gone by, Bambino put a hex on the Bean
 Em                                     A7                         Em                                       C                 D 
  We were living on a tear and a sigh, in the shadow of the Bronx Machine
 G                                 C               D         G                                             C         D 
    Man, you could feel it smolder, the whole town had an attitude
 Em                                           A7                                   Em                                       C                   D 
Then they get a little chip on the shoulder, say something that's downright rude
 G     C                     D           G                                         C           D 
Oh, damn them Yankees, outspending everybody two to one
 Em                               A7                                 Em                                   C     G         D 
Picking up on the cream of the crop, stealing everyone's favorite son
 D   A             E                             Bm                                     E           Am                           C   D 
Angels of Fenway hear our prayers, we have been patient, we have been jacent
Verse
 G                             C           D       G                   C             D 
Grandmama was a Fenway fan, even after Grandad died
 Em                                     A7                         Em                   C                       D 
I still remember her holding my hand, taking me along for the ride
 G                             C     D   G                                     C             D 
She was born in 19   18, last year that the Red Sox won
 Em                                 A7                       Em                                     C                         D 
Back the when they sold the Babe, something that they never shoulda ever have done
Bridge
 Bm                           G 
Hey Nanna can I have another Coke?
 A                                   Gbm 
Gee, that's got to kill his hand
 Bm                               G                     Bm                                     E 
Riding out on the Green Line, watching the town go by
 A                                   Gbm                 A                             D 
Nanna made another Red Sox fan, till the day I die
Verse
 G                               C         D       G                                       C                 D 
That was back in sixty-five, doesn't seem like a long time ago
 Em                               A7                 Em                                 C               D 
Grandmama keeping hope alive, watch them win in double-o-four
 G                                     C                 D   G                           C           D 
Oh my God, it was beyond belief, down 3 needing 4 in a row
 Em                               A7                               Em                           C             D 
Holding on by the skin of our teeth, like a hungry dog on a bone
 D   A             E                             Bm                                     E           Am               C   D 
Angels of Fenway give them peace, they have been patient, Red Sox nation
Verse
 G                             C                 D           G                     C                         D 
The whole world held it's breath, people got down on their knees
 Em                           A7                       Em                                       C             D 
Waiting for the sudden death, praying to heaven for hell to freeze
 G                                           C               D     G                                             C                   D 
Nanna watched from her hospital bed, she was there till the end of the race
 Em                                           A7                                                 Em                                 C       D 
I couldn't hear the last word she said but she was lying there with a smile on her face
 G                   C     D   Em                           C       D 
                                        Just a little smile on her face
 G                   C     D   Em                                   C       D                       G 
                                        Doesn't seem like long time ago