
Got A Date With An Angel
Al Bowlly
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Tom:
D F#7 B7
Got a date with an angel
Em Gm
Got to meet her at seven
D E7
Bm5-/7
Got a date with an angel
A7
A7/13- D A7
And I'm on my way to Heaven
D F#7 B7
She's so lovely beside me
Em Gm
And whatever betide me
D E7
Bm5-/7
Got an angel to guide me
A7
A7/13- D D5+
So I'm on my way to Heaven
Bridge
G F#
Soon, I'll hear the bells ring out
B7 E7
And the chorus will sing out
A7 D F#7
When the pearly gates swing out
B7 E7 Em A7
She'll beckon to me
D F#7 B7
I've been waiting a lifetime
Em Gm
For this evening at seven
D E7
Bm5-/7
Got a date with an angel
A7
A7/13- D
And I'm on my way to Heaven
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