Paper Wings and Halo chords by Lori McKenna
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Intro 1
(G major) (C major) (G major) (C major)
Verse 1
(G major) "Mary is an (C major) an gel,"
says a five year old's wide eyes
(G major) "You are the oldest (C major) person
I've ever seen,"
Mary sighs
(G major) "These are the wing (C major) s I
made you so you can fly
(G major) When you get to heav (C major) en
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Verse 2
Tell my grandmother I said hi,"
(A minor) She's (G major) on the fifth floor balcony
(A minor) She (G major) sees heaven closer than (C major) us
She knows (G major) that God is watching
(C major) She knows (G major) that she can al (D major) ways trust
(Dsus4) Her pa (C major) per wings and halo (G major)
(C major) (G major) (C major) (G major) (C major) (G major) (C major)
Verse 3
(G major) Mary is a full- (C major) care resident
resident (G major) on her last (C major) days
(G major) They feed her pill (C major) s and oatmeal
(G major) She's set in (C major) her ways
(G major) Mary was born (C major) in England
(G major) in (C major) (G major) 1904
She married young and (C major) had five children
And (G major) all but one died (C major) before (A minor) her
She's (G major) on the fifth floor balcony
Verse 4
(A minor)
She (G major) sees heaven closer than (C major) us
She knows (G major) that God is watching
(A minor) She (G major) knows that she can al (D major) ways trust
(Dsus4) Her pa (C major) per wings and
halo
(G major) (C major) (G major) (C major) (G major)
Verse 5
(D major) Mary is tired (Dsus4) of wait (C major) ing
(D major) She is almost (Dsus4) there (C major)
(D major) Mary knows she could fly, (C major) she could fly
If she could get out of that damn chair
(G major) (C major) (G major) (C major) (G major) (C major) (G major) (C major)
(G major)
Verse 6
Mary talks about (C major) her children
(G major) when they were (C major) young
(G major) "You remind me (C major) of my grandchild
(G major) Loving life and (C major) having fun,"
(G major) Mary's time (C major) is coming
and (G major) she's not afraid (C major)
(G major) Mary is a good (C major) woman and she
(G major) loved the life that she (C major) made
Verse 7
That she made
(A minor) She's (G major) on the fifth floor balcony
(A minor) She (G major) knows heaven awaits her (C major) now
She (G major) knows that God is calling
(A minor) And when it's (G major) time to fly
She'll know (Dsus4) (D major) how
(Dsus4) With her (C major) paper wings and halo
(G major) (C major) (G major) (C major) (G major) (C major) (G major) (C major)
Verse 8
(G major) "Mary is an an (C major) gel," says
a five (G major) year old's wide (C major) eyes
(G major) "You are the (C major) oldest person
I've (G major) ever seen,"
(C major) Mary smiles
(G major) "These are the wing (C major) s I
made you (G major) so you can (C major) fly
(G major) When you get to heav (C major) en
(G major) Tell my mother (C major) I said hi,"
Outro 1
(A minor) (G major) (A minor) (G major)
(C major) (G major) (A minor) (G major) (D major) (C major)
(G major) (C major) (G major) (C major) (G major) (C major)
Paper Wings and Halo
Lori McKenna
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