No Angel Knows Chords

KeyG CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays430

No Angel Knows by Slaid Cleaves is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, C and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			 (G)On a desert highway in an old Chevrolet 
 My engine (C)died trying to get a(G)way 
 Thinking of the consequence of the road I chose 
 Now (C)I know what (D)no angel (G)knows 
  
 (G)She was no angel, a woman of the world 
 I thought (C)learned from this mystery (G)girl 
 She pulled a diamond from this heart of coal 
 Now (C)I know what (D)no angel (G)knows 
  
 No angel (C)knows the shame of (G)broken vow 
 No angel (C)knows the suffering of (G)love 
 No angel (C)knows the sins of a (G)fallen man 
 Now (C)I know what (D)no angel (G)knows 
  
 (G)I held her close with all my might 
 I held her (C) ?til her face turned (G)white 
 My heart sleeps where the cold wind blows 
 Now (C)I know (D)what no angel (C)knows 
  
 (G)Faith walks on water, hope brings it home 
 I never (C)thought I?d end up (G)alone 
 Now (C)I know what (D)no angel (G)knows 
  
 (G)I once had a true heart 
 That was long ago 
 Now I (C)know, now I (D)know 
  
 Repeat chorus 
  
 (G)I once had a true heart 
 That?s how it goes 
 Now (C)I know what (D)no angel (G)knows 
 
 

    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante