Verse
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I don't know if there’s a God up in heaven
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But I met an angel today
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Though her wings might be hidden
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'Cause I don't see no feathers
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She’s made of light and of grace
[Pre-Chorus 1]
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And so she took my hand
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And she lead me down
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As we sat by the water's edge
[Chorus]
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And I said, "Matthew's daughter
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Heaven knows I'm a sinner and I've made mistakes
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So bathe me in water
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Come and dive in the river, you can start again"
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[Verse 2]
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No, I don't see no halo but I know that it's there
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Resting one inch over her auburn hair
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And I told her my secrets, the darkest I have
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And I swear that she sees me for all that I am
[Chorus]
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And I said, "Matthew's daughter
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Heaven knows I’m a sinner and I’ve made mistakes
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So bathe me in water
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Come and dive in the river, we can start again"
[Bridge]
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And then she took my hand, said, "My love, don't you worry
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It only means there’s a heart in your chest
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Ooo, so follow me love and come away with me
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To where the sun rises in the west"
[Chorus]
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Then I said, "Matthew's daughter
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Heaven knows I'm a sinner and I've made mistakes
Fm D# C# G#
So bathe me in water
D# Fm C# G#
Come and dive in the river, you can start again"
[Final Chorus]
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And I said, "Matthew’s daughter
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Heaven knows I'm a sinner and I've made mistakes
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So bathe me in water"
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And she said to me, "Darling, lemme ease your pain
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Come and dive in the water, you can start again"