{"id":579,"date":"2021-05-10T04:13:54","date_gmt":"2021-05-10T04:13:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/?p=579"},"modified":"2026-01-03T23:29:28","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T23:29:28","slug":"kiss-an-angel-good-morning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/kiss-an-angel-good-morning\/","title":{"rendered":"Kiss an Angel Good Morning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ben Peters<br \/>\nKey of G<br \/>\n<input type='hidden' bg_collapse_expand='69ea4d054697a7052376591' value='69ea4d054697a7052376591'><input type='hidden' id='bg-show-more-text-69ea4d054697a7052376591' value='MORE ABOUT THIS SONG'><input type='hidden' id='bg-show-less-text-69ea4d054697a7052376591' value='Show Less'><button id='bg-showmore-action-69ea4d054697a7052376591' class='bg-showmore-plg-button bg-orange-button  '   style=\" color:#4a4949;\">MORE ABOUT THIS SONG<\/button><div id='bg-showmore-hidden-69ea4d054697a7052376591' >Kiss an Angel Good Mornin&#8217; is a song written by Ben Peters, and recorded by American country music artist Charley Pride. It was released in October 1971 as the first single from the album Charley Pride Sings Heart Songs. The song has since become one of his signature tunes and was his eighth song to reach number one on the country charts, and was also Pride&#8217;s only single to reach the Top 40 on the pop charts, peaking at number twenty-one on the Billboard Hot 100. It also reached #19 on the U.S. Cash Box Top 100. The song spent four months on the pop chart, longer than any of his other hits. Billboard ranked it as the No. 74 song for 1972.<\/div><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/robertandrews.net\/songpics\/H-K\/kiss-an-angel.jpg\">SHEET MUSIC<\/a><\/p>\n<pre class=\"xNWlr hjutX PBFx0\" style=\"font-size: 13px;\">Charley Pride - Kiss An Angel Good Mornin'\r\n \r\nTranspose -3 to match the recording.\r\n \r\n \r\n[Intro]\r\n\r\n \r\n<span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">C<\/span>    <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">C<\/span>\r\n \r\n[Verse 1]\r\n    <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">C<\/span>                          <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"C\">F<\/span>\r\nWhenever I chance to meet some old friends on the street\r\n     <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"D\">G<\/span>                                     <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">C<\/span>\r\nThey wonder how does a man get to be this way\r\n     <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">C<\/span>                          <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"C\">F<\/span>\r\nI've always got a smiling face, any time and any place\r\n    <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"D\">G<\/span>                                            <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">C<\/span>\r\nAnd every time they ask me why I just smile and say\r\n \r\n{ CHORUS }\r\nN.C.         <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">C<\/span>                     <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"D\">G<\/span>\r\nYou've got to kiss an angel good morning\r\n    <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"C\">F<\/span>                                            <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">C<\/span>\r\nAnd let her know you think about her when you're gone\r\n<span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">C<\/span>                      <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"D\">G<\/span>\r\n  Kiss an angel good morning\r\n    <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"C\">F<\/span>                                         <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">C<\/span>\r\nAnd love her like the devil when you get back home\r\n \r\n[Verse 2]\r\n      <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">C<\/span>                           <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"C\">F<\/span>\r\nWell, people may try to guess the secret of a happiness\r\n    <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"D\">G<\/span>                                       <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">C<\/span>\r\nBut some of them never learn it's a simple thing\r\n    <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">C<\/span>                           <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"C\">F<\/span>\r\nThe secret I'm speaking of is a woman and a man in love\r\n        <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"D\">G<\/span>                                     <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">C<\/span>\r\nAnd the answer is in this song that I always sing\r\n \r\n{ CHORUS }\r\nN.C.         <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">C<\/span>                     <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"D\">G<\/span>\r\nYou've got to kiss an angel good morning\r\n    <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"C\">F<\/span>                                            <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">C<\/span>\r\nAnd let her know you think about her when you're gone\r\n<span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">C<\/span>                      <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"D\">G<\/span>\r\n  Kiss an angel good morning\r\n    <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"C\">F<\/span>                                         <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">C<\/span>\r\nAnd love her like the devil when you get back home\r\n \r\n<span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">C<\/span>                      <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"D\">G<\/span>\r\n  Kiss an angel good morning\r\n    <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"C\">F<\/span>                                            <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">C<\/span>\r\nAnd let her know you think about her when you're gone\r\nC                      G\r\n  Kiss an angel good morning\r\n    F                                         C    C\r\nAnd love her like the devil when you get back home<\/pre>\n<div class=\"vxv2A\">X<\/div>\n<pre class=\"xNWlr hjutX PBFx0\" style=\"font-size: 13px;\"><\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ben Peters Key of G SHEET MUSIC Charley Pride &#8211; Kiss An Angel Good Mornin&#8217; Transpose -3 to match the recording. 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