Intro C -G Am -F C
C
white lips, pale face
-G Am
breathin' in the snowflakes
-F C
burnt lungs, sour taste
C
light's gone, days end
-G Am
struggling to pay rent
-F C
long nights, strange men
Chorus
Dm
and they say
F
she's in the class a team
C
stuck in her daydream
G
been this way since eighteen
but lately
Dm
her face seems
F
slowly sinking, wasting
C
crumbling like pastries
and they scream
G
"the worst things in life
come free to us"
Am
cause we're just
F
under the upper hand
C
and go mad for a couple grams
Am F
and she don't wanna go
C
outside tonight
Am
and in a pipe,
F
she flies to the motherland
C
or sells love to another man
Am F C
it's too cold.. outside..
G (Am)
for angels to fly..
Int. Am F C Am F C
angels to fly..
C
ripped gloves, raincoat
-G Am
tried to swim and stay afloat
-F C
dry house, wet clothes
C
loose change, banknotes
-G Am
weary eyed, dry throat
-F C
call girl, no phone
Chorus
Dm
and they say
F
she's in the class a team
C
stuck in her daydream
G
been this way since eighteen
but lately
Dm
her face seems
F
slowly sinking, wasting
C
crumbling like pastries
and they scream
G
"the worst things in life
come free to us"
Am
cause we're just
F
under the upper hand
C
and go mad for a couple grams
Am F
and she don't wanna go
C
outside tonight
Am
and in a pipe,
F
she flies to the motherland
C
or sells love to another man
Am F C
it's too cold.. outside..
G (Dm)
for angels to fly..
Dm F
an angel will die,
Am
covered in white, closed eye
C
and hopin' for a better life
Dm F
this time, we'll fade out tonight
(Am)
straight down the line
Int. Am F C
Am F C
Chorus
Dm
and they say
F
she's in the class a team
C
stuck in her daydream
G
been this way since eighteen
but lately
Dm
her face seems
F
slowly sinking, wasting
C
crumbling like pastries
and they scream
G
"the worst things in life
come free to us"
Am
and we're all
F
under the upper hand
C
and go mad for a couple grams
Am F
and we don't wanna go
C
outside tonight
Am
and in a pipe,
F
we fly to the motherland
C
or sells love to another man
Am F C
it's too cold.. outside..
G (Am)
for angels to fly..
Outro Am F C Am F C
angels to fly..
Am F C
fly.. fly..
Am
for angels to fly..
F C
to fly, to fly
G C
angels to die
