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Concrete Angel - Martina McBride
Album: Greatest Hits
Writers: Stephanie Bentley/Rob Crosby
(Chords)
  Am=   x02210
 Am7=   x02010
   C=   x32010
   D=   xx0232
   G=   320003
 G/B=   x20003
Capo 1.
[Intro]
C  G/B  Am7  G
C  G/B  Am7
[Verse 1]
CShe walks to sG/Bchool with the lAm7unch she pGacked
CNobody kG/Bnows what she's hAm7oldin' bGack
CWearin' the G/Bsame dress she woAm7re yesterdGay
CShe hides the G/Bbruises with lAm7inen and lGace, ooChG/B  Am7  G  
[Verse 2]
CThe teacher G/Bwonders but she Am7doesn't aGsk
CIt's hard to G/Bsee the pain behAm7ind the mGask
CBearing the G/Bburden of a Am7secret sGtorm
CSometimes she G/Bwishes she was nAm7ever bGorn
[Chorus]
Through the Cwind and the Grain
She stands Amhard as a sGtone
In a Cworld that she Gcan't rise aAmbove
GBut her dCreams give her Gwings
And she Amflies to a Gplace where she's Cloved
DConcrete angel
[Instrumental]
C  G/B  Am7  G
C  G/B  Am7
[Verse 3]
CSomebody cG/Bries in the mAm7iddle of the nGight
CThe neighbors G/Bhear, but they Am7turn out the lGights
CA fragile sG/Boul caught in the hAm7ands of fGate
CWhen morning cG/Bomes it'll Am7be too laGte
[Chorus]
Through the Cwind and the Grain
She stands Amhard as a sGtone
In a Cworld that she Gcan't rise aAmbove
GBut her dCreams give her Gwings
And she Amflies to a Gplace where she's Cloved
DConcrete angel
[Solo]
C  G/B  Am7  G
C  G/B  Am7
[Verse 4]
CA statue sG/Btands in a sAm7haded plGace
CAn angel G/Bgirl with an Am7upturned fGace
CA name is wG/Britten on a pAm7olished rGock
CA broken hG/Beart that the Am7world forgGot
[Chorus]
Through the Cwind and the Grain
She stands Amhard as a sGtone
In a Cworld that she Gcan't rise aAmbove
GBut her dCreams give her Gwings
And she Amflies to a Gplace where she's Cloved
DConcrete angel
[Outro]
C  G/B  Am7  G
C  G/B  Am7

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Concrete Angel

by Martina McBride

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Am7

G/B

Concrete Angel - Martina McBride

Album: Greatest Hits

Writers: Stephanie Bentley/Rob Crosby

(Chords)

= x02210

Am7

= x02010

= x32010

= xx0232

= 320003

G/B

= x20003

Capo 1.

[Intro]

C G/B Am7 G

C G/B Am7

[Verse 1]

C G/B Am7 G

She walks to school with the lunch she packed

C G/B Am7 G

Nobody knows what she's holdin' back

C G/B Am7 G

Wearin' the same dress she wore yesterday

C G/B Am7 G C G/B Am7 G

She hides the bruises with linen and lace, ooh

[Verse 2]

C G/B Am7 G

The teacher wonders but she doesn't ask

C G/B Am7 G

It's hard to see the pain behind the mask

C G/B Am7 G

Bearing the burden of a secret storm

C G/B Am7 G

Sometimes she wishes she was never born

[Chorus]

C G

Through the wind and the rain

Am G

She stands hard as a stone

C G Am

In a world that she can't rise above

G C G

But her dreams give her wings

Am G C

And she flies to a place where she's loved

Concrete angel

[Instrumental]

C G/B Am7 G

C G/B Am7

[Verse 3]

C G/B Am7 G

Somebody cries in the middle of the night

C G/B Am7 G

The neighbors hear, but they turn out the lights

C G/B Am7 G

A fragile soul caught in the hands of fate

C G/B Am7 G

When morning comes it'll be too late

[Chorus]

C G

Through the wind and the rain

Am G

She stands hard as a stone

C G Am

In a world that she can't rise above

G C G

But her dreams give her wings

Am G C

And she flies to a place where she's loved

Concrete angel

[Solo]

C G/B Am7 G

C G/B Am7

[Verse 4]

C G/B Am7 G

A statue stands in a shaded place

C G/B Am7 G

An angel girl with an upturned face

C G/B Am7 G

A name is written on a polished rock

C G/B Am7 G

A broken heart that the world forgot

[Chorus]

C G

Through the wind and the rain

Am G

She stands hard as a stone

C G Am

In a world that she can't rise above

G C G

But her dreams give her wings

Am G C

And she flies to a place where she's loved

Concrete angel

[Outro]

C G/B Am7 G

C G/B Am7

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