Intro: Eb Cm Bb Ab G/B Cm F9 Ab
Verse 1:
Eb Cm
All the years I worked in this place
Bb Ab
The friends that I knew here I loved every face
G/B Cm7
I loved the smoke the heat and the noise
Fm7 Ab
But the profits too small for the black suited boys
Pre-Chorus
Eb Cm7 Bb Ab
Oh angel, it's coming down stone by stone
G/B Cm7 Fm7 Ab
It's breaking up home by home Take it away, take it away, take it
Eb Cm
In this place I will lay my life down
Eb Ab
In this place I will let you carry me
G/B Cm
As I age so my learning grows
Fm7 Ab Eb
I still touch the vision I still smell the rose in this place
Verse 2:
Eb Cm
All the years I lived in this place
Bb Ab
The people we knew here, I loved every face
G/B Cm7
I love the parties, the funerals and fights
Fm7 Ab
But a supermarket needs the land and I have no rights
Pre-Chorus
Eb Cm7 Bb Ab
Oh angel, it's coming down stone by stone
G/B Cm7 Fm7 Ab
It's breaking up home by home Take it away, take it away, take it
Eb Cm
In this place I will lay my life down
Eb Ab
In this place I will let you carry me
G/B Cm
As I age so my learning grows
Fm7 Ab Eb
I still touch the vision I still smell the rose in this place
Verse 3:
Eb Cm
All the years I spent in this place
Bb Ab
The children we raised here, I love every face
G/B Cm7
I love this country the land of my birth
Fm7 Ab
But how much am I wanted how much am I worth
Pre-Chorus
Eb Cm7 Bb Ab
Oh angel, it's coming down stone by stone
G/B Cm7 Fm7 Ab
It's breaking up home by home Take it away, take it away, take it
Eb Cm
In this place I will lay my life down
Eb Ab
In this place I will let you carry me
G/B Cm
As I age so my learning grows
Fm7 Ab
I still touch the vision I still smell the rose
Eb Cm
In this place I will lay my life down
Eb Ab
In this place I will let you carry me
G/B Cm
As I age so my learning grows
Fm7 Ab Eb Cm Eb Ab
I still touch the vision I still smell the rose in this place