Wild heart looking for home
John Denver
TRANSCRIBED :24/10/00 IVAN COLLINS
Intro D A D | G | D | A G | C G | D
1.
G
Life in the City, gets all closed in
C
When you stand in a crowd all lone
D D7
Wishing that someone would call out your number
C G | D
Hoping that someone might phone.
G
Nights in the City, can drive you crazy
C {C7}
There's so very much going on
D {D7}
Try to get quiet, you'll miss out on something
C A7
Like someone who's looking for, someone who's looking__. (Stop)
Chorus
D A D
Their, I almost got caught again
G D
*Lost in the night all alone_
A G
With nowhere to hide, crying inside
C G D
A wild heart looking for home__
2.
G
Sleeping without you, is always cold
C C7
The nights are so dark_and so long_
D D7
Dreaming of touching your face in the moonlight
C G D
And filling the silence with song_
G
Living without you, the days_are endless
C C7
The clock winding steadily down
D {D7}
Imagining footsteps, your hand at the gate post
C A7
The wind shuts the open door, the wind shuts the open__. (Stop)
Chorus
3.
G
The songbird, she trembles all day long_
C C7
She sings as the poor heart must break
D D7
Watching the freedom that flies past her window
C G
Her dreaming won't fit in her cage
G
Flyaway songbird, the wind still loves you
C G
your prison is forsaken at last
D D7
Follow your dreaming, you're bound up to heaven
C A7
You're reaching for something more, reaching for something___. (Stop)
Ending
D A D
There, I thought of your face again
G D
*A vision to have, and to hold_
A G
My spirit still sings, I'm flying again
C G
a wild heart looking for a home
C G D7 G
A wild heart looking for a home_____________ .
{* restart rhythm and backing}
