Four Walls
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D G
Out where the bright lights are glowing
A D
You're drawn like a moth to a flame
D D7 G Em
You laugh while the wine's overflowing
D A D
While I sit and whisper your name
D G
Four walls to hear me
A D
Four walls to see
D D7 G
Four walls surround me
D A D
Closing in on me
SOLO
D G
Sometimes I ask while waiting
A D
But my walls have nothing to say
D D7 G Em
I'm made for love not for hating
D A D
Here's where you left me I'll stay
D G
One night with you is like heaven
A D
And so while I'm walking the floor
D D7 G Em
I wait for your foot steps in the hallway
D A D
I wait for your knock on my door
D G
Four walls to hear me
A D
Four walls to see
D D7 G Em
Four walls to surround me
D A D
Closing in on me
D D7 G Em
Four walls to surround me
D A D
Closing in on me
from Dillard & Clark: Through the Morning, Through the Night
How to play Four Walls
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.