I Am A Rock

Verse1:

C F C

A winters day in a deep and dark december

Dm G7 F C Dm7 Em7 Dm7 Em7

I am alone gazing from my window to the streets below on a

Dm F G

freshly fallen silent shroud of snow

Chourus:

F C F G7 Am

I am a rock I am an island

Verse2:

C F C Dm G7 F C

Ive built walls a fortress deep and mighty that none may penetrate

Dm7 Em7 Dm7 Em7

I have no need of friendship friendship causes pain

Dm F G

Its laughter and its loving I disdain

(Chourus)

Verse3:

C F C Dm G7 F C

Dont talk of love Ive heard the word before Its sleeping in my memory

Dm7 Em7 Dm7 Em7

I wont disturb the slumber of feelings that have died

Dm F G

if I never loved I never would have cried

(Chourus)

Verse4:

C F C Dm G7 F C

I have my books and my poetry to protect me I am shielded in my armor

Dm7 Em7 Dm7 Em7

hiding in my room safe within my womb

Dm F G

I touch no one and no one touches me

(Chourus)

last verse:

Dm7 G7 C

And a rock feels no pain

Dm7 G7 C

and an island never cries