Wall Around Your Heart
Mary Chapin Carpenter
From the Youtube Video (capo 2nd Fret ) Also recorded by Maura OConnell on her Stories album (in key of C) Corrections Welcome ! add D X20230 C add D: X32O3X (G)Just outside the (D)place Two (Em) people (G) face ( add ) Each other ())merely by ()chance () (G) Abandoned by (D) words And the (Em) purpose they (G) serve It ( add ) stops them ( )right in their ()tracks (C) How long has it (Am7) been Since this (Bm2) feeling (G) within Has ( add ) made you ( )forget who you ()are? () Let’s you () believe once () more in the ( add )moon () Let’s you have() faith () again in the ( add )stars () Let’s you go ()free ’cause () someone broke ( add ) through The() wall around your () heart () ( add ) () Now the ()world is ()unkind ()most of the ()time And ( add )most of the( ) time we ()survive () Hard () look at ()yourselves and () love double ()crosses That all ( add ) broken () hearts seem to () find (C)After giving too (Am7) much They’re (Em) afraid of the (G) touch Because the () last just ( add ) left () scar () If you ()believe once () more in the ( add )moon ()And if you have () faith () again in the ( add )stars The(D) wall around your (G) heart Bridge: (F ) There’s walls made of (Am7)steel There was (F) walls made of ( C) stone And () walls made of ( add ) fear ()alone ()Sooner or () later it’s all () human () nature ( add ) Propelling you () forward () again () It’s the ()step and the ()chance the () turn and ()glance Asking ( add )where in the ()world have you ()been? But (C ) you don’t have to (Am7) answer ’Cause () now you’re ( ) dancer And the () music is ( add ) ready to () start ()You can () believe once ( ) more in the ( add )moon () You can have ()faith ( ) again in the ( add ) stars ()And you can go () free ’cause () someone broke ( add ) through ()You can go ()free ’cause ( ) someone broke ( add ) through () The wall around your () heart ( ) () ( add ) () ( )