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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Intro:
Cm Ab Fm
Cm Ab Fm
Verse 1:
Cm
Try to change but I can’t get a grip
Ab
I’ve been waiting for the scales to tip
Fm
Wondering if I’ve been born like this
Black rain, win a lucky dip
Verse 2:
Cm
Wide awake in the middle of the night
Ab
Got my heart stuck in a twist
Fm
Happiness was for other people
I stayed away like a masochist
Pre-Chorus 1:
Cm Ab
I’m broken in so many ways
Fm
Maybe I shouldn’t try to change
Chorus:
Cm Ab
If I got rid of my demons, I’d lose my angels
F
There are so many reasons why life is painful
Cm Ab
But I believe that what I feel can set me free
F
And god knows if I got rid of my demons, I’d lose my angels
Post-Chorus:
Cm Ab
Hoo-oooh
F
angels
Hoo-oooh
angels
Verse 3:
Cm
Yeah I get very high very low
Ab
Never know where the wind could blow
Fm
Yes I guess I like to be alone
Hit the gravel like a rolling stone
Pre-Chorus 2:
Cm Ab
I know I’m flawed in many ways
F
But maybe I don’t need to change
Chorus:
Cm Ab
If I got rid of my demons, I’d lose my angels
F Fm Ab
There are so many reasons why life is painful
Cm Ab
But I believe that what I feel can set me free
F
And god knows if i got rid of my demons, I’d lose my angels
Post-chorus:
Cm Ab
Hoo-oooh
F
angels
Hoo-oooh
angels
Bridge:
Fm Ab Eb Bb
And still wonder (wonder, wonder)
Fm Ab Eb Bb
How I got buried under (under, under)
Fm Ab Eb Bb
I guess I’m always waiting (waiting to be fixed)
Fm Ab Eb Bb
But maybe this is it (this is it, this is it)
Chorus:
Cm Ab
If I got rid of my demons, I’d lose my angels
F
There are so many reasons why life is painful
Cm Ab
But I believe that what I feel can set me free
F
And god knows if i got rid of my demons, I’d lose my angels
Post-chorus:
Cm Ab
Hoo-oooh
F
angels
Hoo-oooh
angels
Cm Ab
Hoo-oooh
F
angels
Hoo-oooh
angels
Cm Ab
Hoo-oooh
F
angels
Hoo-oooh
angels
Song History
Last Updated: September 10, 2025