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