




Intro: C Em Am F x2 Verse: C Em Am “Sir they’ve all gone off to him” F C I said to that baptizer Em Am We watched as all his friends F C Leave him in the dust Em Am It’s a cold world. F C And we all just need the son Em Am F He said with a smile I chose Chorus: C Em Altars over stages Am F Cause heaven is my wages C Em I don’t need the spotlight Am F So make me a silhouette C I won’t fret Em I don’t care Am G F you can take me anywhere C Em For heaven is my wages Am F I chose altars over stages C Em Am F Verse: C Em Even angels in the sky Am F C Can fall down to the depths Em Am Clip their wings with their pride F C And rot what’s in their chest Em Am The funny thing about pride F C Is that you have it all your life Em Am But the moment you think you don’t F C It’s gotten in your eyes Em Am woah ohh F C has it gotten in my eyes Em Am F woah ohh Chorus: I chose C Em Altars over stages Am F Cause heaven is my wages C Em I don’t need the spotlight Am F So make me a silhouette C I won’t fret Em I don’t care Am G F you can take me anywhere C Em For heaven is my wages Am F I chose altars over stages C Em Am F x2 Chorus: I chose C Em Altars over stages Am F Cause heaven is my wages C Em I don’t need the spotlight Am F So make me a silhouette C I won’t fret Em I don’t care Am G F you can take me anywhere Outro: C Em For heaven is my wages Am F I chose altars over stages