Written by Andrew Davie/Kevin Jones/Johannes Refsdal
Intro: Am C F C G Am F G Verse: Am C F C Sing a song for the daughters of Magdalene G Am F G All tied up in their white ribbon Am C F C November came and before I got your letter G Am F G I will love you better, I will love you true Am C F C G Am F G Am C F C Everyday, I would wait by the gates for you G Am F G But with time how your heart withdrew Am C F C You said I'd never understand the pain G Am F G Or share the shame but you know that I wanted toAm C F C G Am F G Verse: Am C F C And so I told and the sisters of mercy came G Am F G By your school just yesterday Am C F C I never meant for to cause you any pain G Am F G I want to make it better, make it go away Am C F C So sing a song, for the daughters of Magdalene G Am F G All smothered neath the white linen Am C F C If Mary knew how she was being used, G Am F G So misconstrued, how you were being used Chorus: Am C F But you gave me hope C And now you take it away G Am F You took my love G And now you celebrate Am C F When the morning comes C G No I don't believe Am F That my god, oh my god G How could you take her from me? Am C F But you gave me hope C And now you take it away G Am F You took my love G And now you celebrate Am C F When the morning comes C G No I don't believe Am F That my god, oh my god G How could you take her from me? OUTRO: Am C F C G Am F G x4Am C F But you gave me hope C And now you take it away G Am F You took my love G And now you celebrate Am C F When the morning comes C G No I don't believe Am F That my god, oh my god G How could you take her from me?