oh a man is placed upon the steps and a baby cries high above you can hear the church bells start to ring and the heaviness oh the heaviness the body settles in somewhere you can hear a mother sing then it s one foot and then the other as you step out on the road step out on the road how much weight how much then it s how long and how far and how many times oh before it s too late calling all angels calling all angels walk me through this world don t leave me alone calling all angels calling all angels cause we re tryin we re hoping we re not sure how it goes oh and every day you gaze upon the sunset with such love and intensity why it s it s almost as if you could only crack the code then you might finally understand what it all what it all means oh but if you could do you think you would trade it all all the pain and suffering oh and then you d miss the beauty of the light upon this earth and and the sweetness of the leaving calling all angels calling all angels walk me through this world don t leave me alone calling all angels calling all angels cause we re tryin we re hoping we re not sure calling all angels calling all angels walk me through this world don t leave me alone calling all angels calling all angels cause we re tryin we re hoping we re hurting we re loving we re cryin we re callin we re not sure how it goes