F C Am G F (2 Times) F C Miss Laura fed the hungry in the church house basement Am G F After she?d retired from teaching school F C She'd pick my son up in her arms on Sundays Am G F To teach him all about the golden rule F C I heard those stories about Selma and Tuskeegee Am G F How she helped Martin fill the jails F C All I know is she had the strength of ten grown men G F Even though her hands were small and frailMarilyn was waiting outside my old man's office Trying to hide the bruises on her face He said you don't have to get knocked around anymore You can come and stay at our place I didn't know 'til I had kids of my own But I learned a big lesson that day What you do means a whole lot more Than anything you have to say Chorus 2: Go be an everyday angel, the kind without wings Walking around in this world, just like you and me Angel, livin' out love, the kind of people we could use a lot more of Just an everyday angel, everyday angel Dave was gonna meet his wife In a coffee shop in Brooklyn When he heard the alarm sing out 9/11,he was running up stairs That he never got back down, down, d-o-w-n Chorus 3: He was an everyday angel, earnin¹ his wings Trying to save people who are just like you and me Angel, living out love, the kind of people we could use a lot more of Just an everyday angel, everyday angel, everyday angel, everyday angelC G She was an everyday angel, the kind without wings Am F Walking around in this world, just like you and me F C G F Angel, livin' out of love, the kind of people we could use a lot more of C G Am F Just an everyday angel, everyday angel
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