Angels

B F# B F# C# Snow fell lightly down, F# But you didn’t notice it D#m ‘Til it moved past the light B F# C# Forest and the fields, F# A golden halo set D#m7 D#m Reflected on the trees B F# The water froze up C# On the roof of our house B F# And rolled down the sides C# And the smooth, frigid spikes F# Just reached for the ground But the only way to get down there D#m C# F# Would cause their body to break B F# C# The moon smiled down on us F# To tell us it’s okay, D#m But he’s far enough away B F# C# That the only things he can F# Make out are the clouds, D#m The mountains, and the lakes B F# C# How naïve the sky, F# Paints itself so bright D#m Not knowing all the while B F# C# We crawled out of the cave F# We pulled out all its guts D#m D#m7 To see what we could make B F# You told me you see D#m C# The same thing every night B F# You toss and you turn D#m C# As you’re sinking beneath B And you say you’re scared to death F# Of what is gonna happen D#m C# If you stay too long B Well I wait by your side, F# C# Stay with you all night, B F# But your eyes never close D#m C# And you shake and you scream B F# And you gasp for air D#m F# As you’re falling asleep B F# And I grab you so hard D#m F# That I bruise both your arms B F# And the sun is the sun, D#m C# B# And the weeds are just weeds D#m C# F# B# D#m C# F# B# This will only take a second D#m C# F# B# Take you to the cemetery F# B (Cemetery) F# D#m B D#m G#m Can’t help but think every night F# B D#m G#m What could have been if we’d found her alive D#m B D#m G#m Can’t help but feel it inside F# B D#m G#m What did he do to you, you poor, helpless child? G#m7 F# D#m B C# G#m D#m C# We walked so deep into the woods B C# That we could not remember how to get back (Get back) G#m D#m C# B A golden halo set thirty feet above F# C# They said it would be okay G#m D#m C# There is an ocean beneath the ground B F C# Where the blood runs rapidly. If you look close enough G#m D#m C# B You can see it seeping up around you and me F# C# F# As we sit ‘til we freeze D# F# in the snow, in the trees F# (5x) D#m (x1) D#m7 (x1) B (2x) F (5x) B (x1) F (3x)