Angel In Lothian

Intro Fadd9 Am7 C G Dm Am7 C G [Verse 1] Fadd9 Am7 When an angel fell somewhere in Lothian C G Dm I was only a child but I trust my eyes Am7 C She burnt up like a comet before me G Before I could even say "Hi" Fadd9 Am7 Saw kingdoms come and go in Bernicia C G Dm With a space station rattling above my head Am7 And I saw the dead C G I saw the dead [Verse 2] Fadd9 Am7 Back then, yeah, the door was always open C G Dm I'd come and go, back and forth, anytime I need Am7 C But I'm needing it more now than ever G 'Cause I'm fading away Fadd9 Am7 And I claw at the door every bad night C G Dm But somehow it's blocked from thе other side Am7 C I claw 'til my skin comes apart G Until I feel something [Harmonica Interlude] Fadd9 Am7 C G Dm Am7 C G Fadd9 Am7 C G Dm Am7 C G [Verse 3] Fadd9 Am7 And I remember that pain in my mother C G Dm Being helpless and feckless and far too young Am7 My brother was spiraling down C G He said “Kid it's not me, it's this town” Fadd9 Am7 So I rail against that feeling when it comes C G Dm I no longer have solitude behind that door Am7 C And I know drugs that can hold it G You gotta hold it yourself [Verse 4] Fadd9 Am7 I wish an angel fell somewhere in Lothian C G Dm She could've fixed all the problems that I cannot fix Am7 But one day I might have kids myself C G And hope that I don't fuck them up myself Hey! [Saxophone Solo] Fadd9 Am7 C G Dm Am7 C G Fadd9 Am7 C G Dm Am7 C G Fadd9 Am7 C G Dm Am7 C G Fadd9 Am7 C G Dm Am7 C G (And I've been here, the door's always open) Fadd9 Am7 C G Dm Am7 C G Fadd9