This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.
Performer: Keith Perry
Album: Wings of a Dove (Various artists compilation on "Curb" year:2000)
Words and music: Andrew Gold & Jenny Yates
Transcribed: Guitar Picker
Over My Head
E
Over my head, over my head
A B E
There is a light from heaven shining over my head
E
Over my head, over my head
A B E
I feel the light from heaven shining over my head
E A
When chilly winds blow
B E
And hard times do show
A
There's only one thing
B A
One thing I know
E
Over my head, over my head
A B E
I hear the angels singing up and over my head
E
Don't be mislead, 'cos right up ahead
A B E
There is a light from heaven shining over your head
E A
When I lose my way
B E
Stumble and stray
A
Oh please, oh please
B A
Show me the way
E A B E A B E
E A
There's a light from heaven shining down upon us all
B E
A chance for all of us to rise and hear the call
E A
If we can believe there's a greater life up there
B E B A E
It makes your time on earth a little easier to bear
E
Over my head, over my head
A B E
There is a light from heaven shining over my head
E
Over my head, over my head
A B E
I feel the light from heaven shining over my head
E A
Well many's the time
B E
I break down and cry
A
This old life of mine
B A
Is an uphill climb
E
Over my head, over my head
A B E
I hear the angels singing up and over my head
E
Don't be mislead, 'cos right up ahead
A B E
There is a light from heaven shining over your head
A B A E B7 E
I feel the light from heaven shining over my head
A B E
Yeah I feel the light from heaven shining over my head
(Fiddle break)E A B, E A B, etc
Over my head
Over my head
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