Key: F# major
Verse 1
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She loved him most
when his eyes were gray
The palest shade of a winter day
They filled her with a raging fire
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And a bittersweet desire
She shined for him like candlelight
That softly beckons in the night
But he said no right to her face
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Then simply turned and
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walked away
Verse 2
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True love given and denied
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Sorrowful angels wept into their wings
Verse 3
Only in dreams she spoke his name
By day it slipped upon her tongue
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The taste of unrequited love
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Now her hair is long an d gray
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The palest shade of a winter day
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She never took a ring of gold
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She swears she never loved a
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soul
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Verse 4
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[Chorus:]
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Sorrowful angels wept into their wings
She loved him most when his
Outro 1
eyes were gray
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