Intro: Em G D C Verse: Em Donʼt I know it G D C Nobody has to say Em Iʼve been lucky G D C Guess I was born that way Em I thank my father G D C His absence has made me strong Em And I love my mother G D But she had troubles with God C No tears Chorus: C D For the life that you lead G C You had angels in your head Am B Em D G Did you hear them singing in the end? C D All the things that youʼve seen G C All the things that could have been Am B Em D G Well Iʼve been everything I wanna be C Am Em So no tears, no tears for me G D C Verse: Em Yeah Iʼve bathed in sunshine G D C But cherished the fading light Em And I heard my heartbeat falter G D C On a winters night Em I loved a woman G D C But she didnʼt hear my prayers Em G D So lord, oh lord, Iʼm yours C No tears Chorus: C D For the life that you lead G C You had angels in your head Am B Em D G Did you hear them singing in the end? C D All the things that youʼve seen G C All the things that could have been Am B Em D G Well Iʼve been everything I wanna be C Am So no tears, no tears Bridge: C G D Cause someone somewhereʼs going home tonight C G D Trying to understand the sacrifice C G Am So save your tears for those left behind Chorus: Am D For the life that you lead G C You had angels in your head Am B Em D G Did you hear them singing in the end? Am D All the things that youʼve seen G C All the things that could have been Am B Em D G Well Iʼve been everything I wanna be C Am C Am Em So no tears, no tears, no tears for me