Key: E
Introduction: Bb
Bb
I sit and wait
does an angel
Eb Gm F
Contemplate my fate
Bb
And do they know
The places where we go
Eb Gm F
When we're grey and old
Cm
Coz I've been told
Eb Gm Eb
That salvation lets their wings unfold
Ab
So when I'm lying in my bed
Eb
Thoughts running through my head
Bb
And I feel that love is dead
Ab Eb Bb
I'm loving angels instead
F
And through it all
Gm
He offers me protection
Eb
A lot of love and affection
Bb
Whether I'm right or wrong
F
And down the waterfall
Gm
Wherever it may take me
Eb
I know that life won't break me
Dm
When I come to call
Cm
He won't forsake me
Ab Eb Bb
I'm loving angels instead
Bb
When I'm feeling weak
Eb Gm F
And my pain walks down a one way street
Bb
I look above
Eb Gm F
And I know I'll always be blessed with love
Ab
And as the feeling grows
Eb
He breathes flesh to my bones
Bb
And when love is dead
Ab Eb Bb
I'm loving angels instead
F
And through it all
Gm
He offers me protection
Eb
A lot of love and affection
Bb
Whether I'm right or wrong
F
And down the waterfall
Gm
Wherever it may take me
Eb
I know that life won't break me
Dm
When I come to call
Cm
He won't forsake me
Ab Eb Bb
I'm loving angels instead
Instrumental (this is done in keyboard notation) (repeated twice)
F Bb F Bb Ab G F
I'm loving angels instead, ohhh oh yeah (this is sung on the second time through of the instrumental)
F
And through it all
Gm
He offers me protection
Eb
A lot of love and affection
Bb
Whether I'm right or wrong
F
And down the waterfall
Gm
Wherever it may take me
Eb
I know that life won't break me
Dm
When I come to call
Cm
He won't forsake me
Ab Eb Bb
I'm loving angels instead