[Verse 1]
             
I step outside

              
 and make my w

           
ay on from Car

 
olina
             
Any way the we

             
ather blows, h

/            
ome is where I


 find you
             
With the ache 

              
inside to ride

              
 the mighty wi

              
nd and nothing

 
 more
           
Oh, I just wan

              
na see you the

             
re, sleeping o

      
n my floor


[Verse 2]
             
I don't really

           
 like you, I j

            
ust wanna kiss

 you
             
I don't know h

              
ow to love you

           
, but somedays

    
 I miss you
             
Oh, I just wan

              
na see you the

              
re, sleeping o

     
n my floor
           
With the ache 

              
inside to ride

              
 the mighty wi

             
nd and nothing

  
 more


[Chorus]
            
I'm calling on

        
 angels now
            
I want them to

        
 set me free
            
I hope that th

             
ey're real, ca

             
use sometimes 

    
it feels
             
Like nobody's 

      
listening


[Verse 3]
             
When I was onl

              
y twelve years

           
 old, my paren

           
ts went a-walk

ing
             
I hate those w

              
icked words th

           
ey'd say when 

              
they started t

  
alking
             
He was headed 

              
for the open r

              
oad, she turne

              
d and slammed 

  
the door
           
Learning love 

              
ain't easy chi

             
ld, when all y

          
ou see is war


[Chorus]
            
I'm calling on

        
 angels now
            
I want them to

        
 set me free
            
I hope that th

             
ey're real, ca

             
use sometimes 

    
it feels
             
Like nobody's 

     
listening


[Bridge]
             
And the moon a

              
nd the sun and

              
 the stars shi

              
ne bright and 

 
high
             
And I can't he

              
lp but wonder 

              
the way that t

              
he world goes 

 
by
             
I hope that th

              
ey're real, an

             
d I hope they 

              
can hear me cr


y


[Verse 4]
             
Pulling all th

              
e fences down 

           
and pushing on

       
 the levies
             
This water's g

              
etting high ag

           
ain; these han

              
ds are getting

 
 heavy
             
And we are all

              
 just hypocrit

              
es lying for a

 
 shore
           
With the ache 

              
inside to ride

             
 the mighty wi

              
nd and nothing

 
 more


[Verse 5]
             
She came and s

              
hook me tender

           
ly one night w

            
hen I was drin

king
             
The alcohol wa

              
s quick as san

           
d and took me 

         
down to sinkin

g
             
The sinking to

              
ok me praying 

              
and I fell upo

       
n the floor
           
I said I'm wai

              
ting for my ti

              
me to go, plea

             
se tell it to 

     
me, lord


[Chorus]
            
I'm calling on

        
 angels now
            
I want them to

        
 set me free
            
I hope that th

             
ey're real, ca

             
use sometimes 

    
it feels
             
Like nobody's 

     
listening


[Outro]
             
And the moon a

              
nd the sun and

              
 the stars shi

              
ne bright and 

 
high
             
And I can't he

              
lp but wonder 

              
the way that t

              
he world goes 

 
by
             
I hope that th

              
ey're real, an

             
d I hope they 

              
can hear me cr


y
             
I'm not sure i

              
f they're real

             
, but I'll wai

              
t for them 'ti

      
ll I die