A Wall I Must Climb

[Intro ] D A Em G [Verso 1] D A Things were moving so fast Em G I couldn't comprehend it D A I was first, maybe I was last Em G Confusion had descended D A Em I was amazed by what had transcended G D A Em Through the pages of time G D A Em G Faith is a wall I must climb [Verso 2] D A I was intrigued by your spirit Em G And your eyes which showed no pain D A You were screaming but I couldn't hear it Em G And your movements would not explain D A Why you'd condemn me Em G D A To a world of senseless rhyme Em G D A Em G Fear is a wall I must climb [Refrão] Em I've seen some heroes in my day A I've seen the failures in yours Bm I've tried to connect us in some way G Em But we're on two different shores D A Em Though your love is worth millions of treasures G D A But I can't even spare a dime Em G D A Em G Love is a wall I must climb [Verso 3] D A The people, they were singing Em G I could hear them from the street D A My feelings, they were stinging Em G I was submerged in my defeat D A But I smiled for a second Em G D A And for that second, I felt fine Em G D A Em G Pain is a wall I must climb D A So quiet is the terror Em G That swallows me like the night D A So quiet is this sickness Em G And the songs that I long to write D A But I shall receive my passion eternally Em G D A From beyond the bitter stars that shine Em G D A Em G Doubt is a wall I must climb Em In my world of convergence A I'm a prisoner only unto me Bm While I await for the emergence G Em Of the form I shall soon be D A Em Until then I'll wait in the museum G D A The museum of my mind Em G D A Em G Fate is a wall I must climb [Verso 4] D A The hangman, he's in the shadows Em G And he's looking for something to do D A Until we find who won the battles Em G Of the evil and the true D A And the judges, they're in recess Em G D A Until they receive some sort of sacred sign Em G D A Em G Belief is a wall I must climb D A Have you ever looked at your face so much Em G Until it became askew? D A Because the road that's less traveled is Em G The one that leads right back to you D A I'm frightened for I fear Em G D A That my lack of life is my crime Em G D I am a wall I must climb Outro D A Em G