{"id":20950,"date":"2024-06-19T23:16:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-19T23:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tutavo.com\/songs\/?p=20950"},"modified":"2026-05-11T19:49:55","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T19:49:55","slug":"angel-from-montgomery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tutavo.com\/songs\/angel-from-montgomery\/","title":{"rendered":"Angel From Montgomery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"s5\"><span class=\"s2\" style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; font-weight: 900;\">JOHN PRINE<\/span><\/p>\n<pre class=\"xNWlr hjutX PBFx0\" style=\"font-size: 13px;\">\r\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; font-weight: 900;\">[Verse 1]\r\n[C] I am an old [F] woman [C] named after my [F] mother.\r\n[C] My old man is [F] another [G] child that's grown [C] old.\r\nIf dreams were [F] lightning and [C] thunder were [F] desire\r\n[C] this old house would've [F] burnt down a [G] long time [C] ago.\r\n \r\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">{ CHORUS }<\/span>\r\n \r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[C] When I was a [F] young girl [C] I had me a [F] cowboy,\r\n[C] He wa'rn't much to [F] look at, just a [G] free ramblin' [C] man.\r\nBut that was a [F] long time, [C] and no matter how I [F] try,\r\n[C] the years just [F] flow by like a [G] broken-down [C] dam.\r\n \r\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">{ CHORUS }\r\n[C] Make me an [A#] angel that [F] flies from [C] Montgomery.\r\nMake me a [A#] poster of an [F] old rodeo. [C] \r\nJust give me [A#] one thing that [F] I can hold on [C] to.\r\nTo believe in this [F] living is just a [G] hard way to go. [C] [F] [C] [F] [C]<\/span>\r\n \r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[C] There's flies in the [F] kitchen, [C] I can hear 'em there [F] buzzin'\r\n[C] and I ain't done [F] nothin' since I [G] woke up [C] today.\r\nHow the hell can a [F] person [C] go to work in the [F] morning\r\n[C] and come home in the [F] evenin' and have [G] nothin' to [C] say?\r\n \r\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">{ CHORUS }\r\n<\/span><\/span><\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JOHN PRINE [Verse 1] [C] I am an old [F] woman [C] named after my [F] mother. [C] My old man is [F] another [G] child that&#8217;s grown [C] old. If dreams were [F] lightning and [C] thunder were [F] desire [C] this old house would&#8217;ve [F] burnt down a &hellip; <span class=\"more-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tutavo.com\/songs\/angel-from-montgomery\/\" class=\"more-link\">CLICK TO VIEW SONG<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Angel From Montgomery<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[239,238],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bonnie-rait","category-john-prine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tutavo.com\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tutavo.com\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tutavo.com\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tutavo.com\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tutavo.com\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20950"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/tutavo.com\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20950\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30788,"href":"https:\/\/tutavo.com\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20950\/revisions\/30788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tutavo.com\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tutavo.com\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tutavo.com\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}