Evangeline Chords
by Stan Rogers
Evangeline by Stan Rogers is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, G, F#m, A, A#dim7, Bm, Em, D/C#, B, D/A and Em7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Verse
D G
It's feeling like a wasted night,
F#m A A#dim7
The piano's dead, the drummer's tight
Bm A G
The song's gone cold
Em A
but no-one seems to mind,
G A D A
Evangeline I'll try again sometime.
D G
I've heard it from a friend or two,
F#m A A#dim7
They say they like the things I do,
Bm A G Em A
But friends are seldom more than company,
G A D
Evangeline, you're what a friend should be.
Em A
Freedom friend you've found me,
D D/C# Bm
Now love is all around me.
B Em D/A A
Imagine my surprise, imagine my surprise.
Verse
D G
The city streets are no place to hide,
F#m A A#dim7
And failure loves me like a bride,
Bm A G Em A
But points her finger now to someone new,
G A D
So, Evangeline, I'm coming home to you.
Em A
Freedom friend you've found me,
D D/C# Bm
Now love is all around me.
B Em D/A A
Imagine my surprise, imagine my surprise.
Verse
D G
It's feeling like a wasted night,
F#m A A#dim7
The piano's dead, the drummer's tight
Bm A G
The song's gone cold
Em A
but no-one seems to mind,
Em7 A D
Evangeline I'll try again sometime.