An orphan of the storm (Tom Petty) G G Am Am C D G G G An orphan of the storm Am She moved to Houston C To live below D G That copper colored sky G Louisiana girl Am Born into losing C D The skyline of the city G Made her cry (Chorus) G So lord send me down Am A fallen angel D With a miracle to perform C And I ain't the kind D Who gives up G G/F* Em But I'm so tired of rain C Lord I'm just an E G Orphan of the storm She'd lived there before When she was using Now she's standing on The same old street again Yeah that hurricane It blew her back to Houston Had to give into The devil's howling wind (Chorus) Now somewhere down the line There must be salvation She thought it through 20 years ago But sin spoke A constant invitation It was in her veins And wouldn't let her go (Chorus 2x)