**** Intro: C G/B Am7 G C G/B Am7 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 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 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 D Concrete angel C G/B Am7 G C G/B Am7 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 Solo: C G/B Am7 G C G/B Am7 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 Outro: C G/B Am7 G C G/B Am7