Tono: D
D
A
D
A
I knew a man who lived in fear
D
G
D
A
It was huge, it was angry, it was drawing near
D
A
D
A
Behind his house a secret place
D
G
A
D
Was the shadow of the demon he could never face.
Em
A
Em
A
He built a wall of steel and flame
Em
G
A
D
And men with guns to keep it tame
D
A
D
A
Then standing back he made it plain
D
G
A
D
That the nightmare would never ever rise again
D7
G
D
A
D
But the fear and the fire and the guns remain.
G
D
G
D
It doesn't matter now, it's over anyhow
G
D
A
D
D7
He tells the world that it's sleeping
G
D
G
D
But as the night came round, I heard its lonely sound
G
D
A
D
D7
It wasn't roaring, it was weeping
G
D
A
D
It wasn't roaring, it was weeping.
And then one day the neighbours came