And an angel came unto me And inhabited the body of my child And for a moment she could speak to me She was radiant and calm Though her eyes were slightly wild She could surely see things that we can't see Angel of mercy Angel of dreams Nothing's ever quite what it seems [Instrumental (Electric Guitar)] She said I bring to you this message A little glimpse of passage While you lay your head down, down to rest And this love that you follow It will never grow hollow It is the one true flame to fuel your quest Angel of mercy Angel of dreams Nothing's ever quite what it seems [Instrumental (Electric Guitar)] There are no guarantees Aaah ... That wisdom will come and find you Aaah ... It is written on no stone that you will be so blessed Aaah ... But I hear they are pleased somewhere Aaah ... With your weavings of harp and drum and bell Aaah ... And the truth we find between your pages pressed Aaah ... To carry on for another voice to tell Aaah ... Yeah [Instrumental (Electric Guitar)] Angel of mercy Angel of dreams Nothing's ever quite what it seems [Instrumental (Piano and Electric Guitar)] Not quite what it seems Nothing's ever quite Not quite what it seems Nothing's ever quite Not quite what it seems Nothing's ever quite