Intro :A A4 A (x3)
RaAven's child is chaA4sing salvaAtion
BlaAck beak turned white from the craA4ck and the snoAw A4 A
On the streAets of despair the aA4nswer is siAmple
A spoAonful of meGrcy can seDt free the soAul A4 A
The druDg king sits on his arrogant throne
AwaDy and above aAnd apartA4 A
EDven children are twisted to serve him
And greEed has corrupted what oEnce was a heAart A4 A A4 A
RaAven's child keeps viA4gil for freAedom
TraAdes for the arms that oA4nce made her stroAng A4 A
With nuAclear warheads and laA4sers in heAaven
FeAar does the choGosing betweDen right and wroAng A4 A
The aDrms king sits on his arrogant throne
AwaDy and above aAnd apartA4 A
BaDnkers assure him that he needn't care
And greEed makes a stone of what oEnce was a heAart A4 A A4 A
RaAven's child is waA4shing the waAter
AAll of her wing-feathers blaA4ckened with taAr A4 A
Prince WiAlliam shoreline's an uA4nwanted hiAghway
Of aAsphalt and aGnger an eDlegant scaAr A4 A
The oDil king sits on his arrogant throne
AwaDy and above aAnd apartA4 A
LaDwyers have warned him he mustn't speak
And greEed has made silent what oEnce was a heAart A4 A A4 A
StiBmll there are walls that come tuEmbling down
For peAople who yearn toF#m be free
StiBmll there are hearts that loAng to be opened
And eDyes that are longing to seEe E7
RaAven's child is our coA4nstant compaAnion
StiAcks like a shadow to aA4ll that is doAne A4 A
TryA as we may we juA4st can't escaApe him
The soAurce of our soGrrow and shaDme we are oAne A4 A
The truDe King sits on a heavenly throne
Never awaDy nor above noAr apart A4 A
With wiDsdom and mercy and constant compassion
He liEves in the love that liEves in our heAarts A4 A A4 A
RaAven's child is waA4shing the waAter A4 A
RaAven's child keeps viA4gil for freAedom A4 A
RaAven's child is chaA4sing salvaAtion A4 A
RaAven's child is our coA4nstant compaAnion A4 A