Biography:
Trans-Siberian Orchestra is a rock orchestra founded in New York City, USA by Paul O'Neill, Robert Kinkel, Jon Oliva, and Al Pitrelli in 1996. O'Neill had managed and produced rock bands including Aerosmith, Humble Pie and Scorpions, later writing for and producing Savatage, where he began working with Kinkel and Oliva.
The roots of TSO are found in Savatage, a traditional heavy metal band that gradually progressed into a symphonic metal act. Savatage's rock operas
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An Angel Came Down, Trans-Siberian Orchestra
From the 1996 album: Christmas Eve and Other Stories
Words: Paul O'Neill
Music: Paul O'Neill and John Oliva
Tempo: Moderately Bright
BPM: 126
Key: E
Timing: 3/4
[Intro]
E A/E B/E A/E
E A/E B/E A/E
[Verse 1]
E A/E
An angel came down
B/E A/E E
One night to the earth
A/E
A mission from God
B/E A/E E
To find out the worth
A/E
Of everything that
B/E A/E E
His children had done
A/E
Since that winter night
B/E A/E E
The birth of His son
[Chorus]
A/C# A
And then a sound filled the night
E/B B E
In the cold winter air
A/C# A
And in the midst of his flight
E/B B E
It was holding him there
A/C# A
And as he looked toward the earth
E/B B E
For the source of this sound
A/C# A
On that cold winter night
E/B B E
It was pulling him down
A/E B/E A/E E
[Verse 2]
E A/E
To bring something back
B/E A/E E
This angel was told
A/E
That no one could touch
B/E A/E E
But angels could hold
A/E
So on that night
B/E A/E E
When the sky had cleared
A/E
Among all the stars
B/E A/E E
An angel appeared
[Chorus]
A/C# A
And then a sound filled the night
E/B B E
In the cold winter air
A/C# A
And in the midst of his flight
E/B B E
It was holding him there
A/C# A
And as he looked towards the earth
E/B B E
For the source of this sound
A/C# A
On that cold winter night
E/B B E
It was pulling him down
[Instrumental]
B E A E A E B E B E
[Outro]
A/C# A
And then a sound filled the night
E/B B E
In the cold winter air
A/C# A
And in the midst of his flight
E/B B E
It was holding him there
A/C# A
And as he looked towards the earth
E/B B E
For the source of this sound
A/C# A
On that cold winter night
E/B B E A/E B/E A/E E
It was pulling him down
From the 1996 album: Christmas Eve and Other Stories
Words: Paul O'Neill
Music: Paul O'Neill and John Oliva
Tempo: Moderately Bright
BPM: 126
Key: E
Timing: 3/4
[Intro]
E A/E B/E A/E
E A/E B/E A/E
[Verse 1]
E A/E
An angel came down
B/E A/E E
One night to the earth
A/E
A mission from God
B/E A/E E
To find out the worth
A/E
Of everything that
B/E A/E E
His children had done
A/E
Since that winter night
B/E A/E E
The birth of His son
[Chorus]
A/C# A
And then a sound filled the night
E/B B E
In the cold winter air
A/C# A
And in the midst of his flight
E/B B E
It was holding him there
A/C# A
And as he looked toward the earth
E/B B E
For the source of this sound
A/C# A
On that cold winter night
E/B B E
It was pulling him down
A/E B/E A/E E
[Verse 2]
E A/E
To bring something back
B/E A/E E
This angel was told
A/E
That no one could touch
B/E A/E E
But angels could hold
A/E
So on that night
B/E A/E E
When the sky had cleared
A/E
Among all the stars
B/E A/E E
An angel appeared
[Chorus]
A/C# A
And then a sound filled the night
E/B B E
In the cold winter air
A/C# A
And in the midst of his flight
E/B B E
It was holding him there
A/C# A
And as he looked towards the earth
E/B B E
For the source of this sound
A/C# A
On that cold winter night
E/B B E
It was pulling him down
[Instrumental]
B E A E A E B E B E
[Outro]
A/C# A
And then a sound filled the night
E/B B E
In the cold winter air
A/C# A
And in the midst of his flight
E/B B E
It was holding him there
A/C# A
And as he looked towards the earth
E/B B E
For the source of this sound
A/C# A
On that cold winter night
E/B B E A/E B/E A/E E
It was pulling him down
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