"Take this man to prison," the prison"
The man heard Herod say, say
And then four squads of soldiers came
Came and carried him away. away

Chained up between two watchmen, watchmen
Peter tried to sleep, sleep
But beyond the walls an endless prayer was
Was lifting for his keep. keep

Then a light cut through the darkness of
Of a lonely prison cell, cell
And the chains that bound the man of
Of God just opened up and fell, fell

And running to his people before
Before the break of day, day
There was only one thing on his mind, only mind
Only one thing to say: say

Angels watching over me, every move I make, make
Angels watching over me! me
Angels watching over me, every step I take, take
Angels watching over me! me

God only knows the times my
My life was threatened just today. today
A reckless car ran out of gas before
Before it ran my way. way

Near misses all around me, accidents unknown, me
Accidents unknown
Though I never see with human eyes the
The hands that lead me home. home

But I know they're all around me all
All day and through the night. night
When the enemy is closing in, in
I know sometimes they fightenter added
To keep my feet from falling, falling
I'll never turn away. away
If you're asking what's protecting me
thenThen you're gonna hear me say: say

Got His angels watching over me, every move I make, make
Angles watching over me! me
Angels watching over me, every step I take, take
Angels watching over me.... me

Angels watching over me.... me
Angels watching over me. me

Got His angels watching over me, every move I make, make
Angels watching over me! me
Angels watching over me, every step I take, take
Angels watching over me! me

Angels watching over me, me
Angels watching over me, me
Angels watching over me, me
Angels watching over me! me

Though I never see with human eyes the
The hands that lead me home.... home