Key: B
Introduction: G
G
A winter's day
C G
In a deep and dark December
Am Bm Am Bm
Gazing from my window to the streets below
Am C C/B D
On a freshly fallen silent shroud of snow
G
I am a rock
D G
I am an island
G
I've built walls
C G
A fortress deep and mighty
Am D C C/B G
That none may pe___enetrate
Am Bm Am Bm
I have no need of friendship friendship causes pain
Am C C/B C
It's laughter and it's loving I disdain
C G
I am a rock
C D G
I am an island
G
Don't talk of love
C G
I've heard the words before
Am D C C/B G
It's sleeping in my me___emory
Am Bm Am Bm
And I won't disturb the slumber of feelings that have died
Am C C/B D
If I never loved I never would have cried
C G
I am a rock
C D G
I am an island
G
I have my books
C G
And my poetry to protect me
Am Bm Am Bm
Hiding in my room, safe within my womb
Am C C/B D
I touch no one and no one touches me
C G
I am a rock
C D G
I am an island
Am D G
And a rock feels no pain
Am D G
And an island never cries