[Verse 1] You were perfection, I was a mess I lacked emotion, you did your best I was behind you through every step You lost your way and you fell instead Fell instead, fell instead, fell instead [Chorus] Up in the clouds, way above the sky I watched you foolishly, imagined I could fly Above the voices, denial that they bring You made the choice to give me angels' wings Up in the clouds, way above the sky I watched you foolishly, imagined I could fly Above the voices, denial that they bring You made the choice to give me angels' wings [Verse 2] I never told you I could give it all away I never begged you or held you down, down to stay I lacked contentment, you longed for joy But your resentment, it was ploy I lacked contentment, you longed for joy But your resentment, but it was all a ploy [Pre-Chorus] Give me angels' wings Give me angels' wings Give me angels' wings Give me angels' wings Give me angels' wings Give me angels' wings [Chorus] Up in the clouds, way above the sky I watched you foolishly, imagined I could fly Above the voices, denial that they bring You made the choice to give me angels' wings
Up in the clouds, way above the sky I watched you foolishly, imagined I could fly Above the voices, denial that they bring You made the choice to give me angels' wings [Bridge] Bring me down, bring me back to earth Bring me down, bring me back to earth Bring me down, bring me back to earth Bring me down, bring me back to earth See the dark within me (Bring me down, bring me back to earth) The act that I rehearse (Bring me down, bring me back to earth) All your devotion makes your heart so sick For my wings are merely paper in the wind [Chorus] Up in the clouds, way above the sky I watched you foolishly, imagined I could fly Above the voices, denial that they bring You made the choice to give me angels' wings Up in the clouds, way above the sky I watched you foolishly, imagined I could fly Above the voices, denial that they bring You made the choice to give me angels' wings [Outro] Angels' wings, wings Angels' wings Angels' wings Angels' wings I can fly, well, I can fly I can fly, I can fly In your eyes, in your eyes In your eyes, in your eyes In your eyes