From: "Mark A. Willette"  
To: guitar@olga.net 
Subject: TAB: "Angel Standing By" by Jewel 
 
"Angel Standing By" 
written by Jewel Kilcher 
song (C) 1994 Wiggly Tooth 
from the album Pieces Of You 
 
guitar transcription by Mark A. Willette   
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tuning: 
 
-- C# ----- 
-- G# ----- 
-- F  ----- 
-- C# ----- 
-- G# ----- 
-- C# ----- 
 
Note:  This song is loaded with beautiful harmonics.  Any note 
above which an "H" appears should be played as a harmonic. 
 
3/4 
 
{Intro} 
 
 H  H  H  H  H  H  H  H  H  H  H  H  H H H H H H H H H H H H 
----------12----------------12---------------------------------- 
-------12----12----------12------------------------------------- 
----12----------12----12-------12----------7-----------7-------- 
-12----------------12-------------12-----7---7-------7---7------ 
---------------------------------------7-------7---7-------7---- 
-------------------------------------7-----------7-------------- 
 
 H H H H H H H  H  H  H  H  H  H  H  H  H  H  H 
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-----5-----7-------12----12----------12----12------------------- 
---5-----7------12----------12----12----------12---------------- 
-5-----7-----12----------------12------------------------------- 
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 All...                             ...through the 
 
 H  H  H  H  H  H 
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-------12----12------------------------------------------------- 
----12----------12---------------------------------------------- 
-12----------------( repeated 3 more times )-------------------- 
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 night... 
 
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-------7-------------------------------------------------------- 
-----7---7------------------------------------------------------ 
---7-------7---------------------------------------------------- 
-7-----------( repeated 3 more times )-------------------------- 
 
 
 I'll...                               be  watching 
 
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-----5---5------------------------------------------------------ 
---5-------5---------------------------------------------------- 
-5-----------( repeated 3 more times )-------------------------- 
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 over you.                                  And 
 
 H  H  H  H  H  H 
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-------12----12------------------------------------------------- 
----12----------12---------------------------------------------- 
-12----------------( repeated 3 more times )-------------------- 
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 all...                                  ...through the 
 
 H  H  H  H  H  H 
----------12---------------------------------------------------- 
-------12----12------------------------------------------------- 
----12----------12---------------------------------------------- 
-12----------------( repeated 3 more times )-------------------- 
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 night...... 
 
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-------7-------------------------------------------------------- 
-----7---7------------------------------------------------------ 
---7-------7---------------------------------------------------- 
-7-----------( repeated 3 more times )-------------------------- 
 
 
 I'll...                               be  standing 
 
-------5-------------------------------------------------------- 
-----5---5------------------------------------------------------ 
---5-------5---------------------------------------------------- 
-5-----------( repeated 3 more times )-------------------------- 
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 over you.                                  And 
 
 H  H  H  H  H  H 
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-------12----12------------------------------------------------- 
----12----------12---------------------------------------------- 
-12----------------( repeated 3 more times )-------------------- 
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 through                    bad 
 
 H  H  H  H  H  H  H  H  H  H  H  H 
----------12----------------12--------- 
-------12----12----------12----12------ 
----12----------12----12----------12--- 
-12----------------12------------------ 
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 dreams... 
 
----------11----------------11--------- 
-------11----11----------11----11------ 
----11----------11----11----------11--- 
-11----------------11------------------ 
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 I'll... 
 
----------10----------------10--------- 
-------10----10----------10----10------ 
----10----------10----10----------10--- 
-10----------------10------------------ 
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 be... 
 
-------9-----------9------------------- 
-----9---9-------9---9----------------- 
---9-------9---9-------9--------------- 
-9-----------9------------------------- 
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 right there baby telling you   everything's gonna be al- 
 
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-------4-------------------------------------------------------- 
-----3---3------------------------------------------------------ 
---2-------2---------------------------------------------------- 
-0-----------( repeated 3 more times )-------------------------- 
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 right...                                 And 
 
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-------0-------------------------------------------------------- 
-----0---0------------------------------------------------------ 
---0-------0---------------------------------------------------- 
-0-----------( repeated 3 more times )-------------------------- 
 
 
 when                       you 
 
 H  H  H  H  H  H  H  H  H  H  H  H 
----------12----------------12--------- 
-------12----12----------12----12------ 
----12----------12----12----------12--- 
-12----------------12------------------ 
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 cry... 
 
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----------11----------------11--------- 
-------11----11----------11----11------ 
----11----------11----11----------11--- 
-11----------------11------------------ 
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 I'll... 
 
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----------10----------------10--------- 
-------10----10----------10----10------ 
----10----------10----10----------10--- 
-10----------------10------------------ 
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 ... 
 
-------9-----------9------------------- 
-----9---9-------9---9----------------- 
---9-------9---9-------9--------------- 
-9-----------9------------------------- 
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 be there baby, telling you    you were never nothin' less than 
 
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-------4-------------------------------------------------------- 
-----3---3------------------------------------------------------ 
---2-------2---------------------------------------------------- 
-0-----------( repeated 3 more times )-------------------------- 
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 beautiful.                            So 
 
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-------0-------------------------------------------------------- 
-----0---0------------------------------------------------------ 
---0-------0---------------------------------------------------- 
-0-----------( repeated 3 more times )-------------------------- 
 
 
 don't... 
 
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-------5-----------5----------3---3----------------------------- 
-----5---5-------5---5------2-------2--------------------------- 
---5-------5---5-------5--0-----------0------------------------- 
-5-----------5-------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 I'm your angel standing... by. 
 
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 H  H  H  H  H  H  H  H  H  H  H  H   HHHH 
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-------12----12----------12----12-------12---------------------- 
----12----------12----12----------12---12----------------------- 
-12----------------12-----------------12------------------------ 
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