Wall Of Silence
Chris de Burgh
Chris de Burgh - Wall of Silence From the album: Eastern Wind (1980) Comment for any corrections and please rate Intro: Hollywood is such a dream And when you’re only seventeen it’s wonderful A movie man said she could be a star A beauty queen or a cover girl She believes and packs up her things And the wall of silence begins Every night was party night She was everyone’s delight he let her stay And when he’d had enough he threw her out And she found work in a small cafe When she called they put her on hold And the wall of silence grows Bm Bm Give me a break Give me a break This is Hollywood Open the door Open the door What am I going to do And when the money runs out And there isn’t any doubt That I’ll have nowhere to go Hollywood is just a dream But when you’re only seventeen it’s magical She went home to hide away She wore her sadness like a veil and closed the door Till the day she smiles and recalls And the wall of silence falls...