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