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John Gorka - When You Walk In
CAPO: 4th Fret
INTRO:   G     C    G    Am  D  
Your heart is Cbroken
Your world, a bitter Gplace
Your confidence Cshaken
Your Amfaith eDrased
What you deCpend on
Is up in the Gair
You want to move CforAmwardC  
No Amforward GthereC  G  
Your husband Cleft you
No good reason Gwhy
He wants a new Clife
AmYou want to Ddie
He Gwants to be Cyour friend
But you can't be Ghis
CTell him to gAmo to hellC  
'Cause you Amalready GdidC  G  C  Am  D  
BRIDGE:
The Fproblem's not Chatred
There's Fno hate from Chim
The Ffacts of inCdifference are Gcruel
With it's Fpleasant Cskin
And it's Fbrutal Cgrin
How the Fworld learns your Cname and it Gspins aFway
INTERLUDE:      D     C    G    C    Am  D  
It's a question of Cdamage
And wasted Gyears
But love's never Cwasted
Though it Amled you Dhere
It Gmight be the Cworst place
You've ever Gbeen
Still you Clight up a AmroomC  
When Dyou walk GinC  
You Amlight up a roomC  D  
When you walk Gin
OUTRO:    C     G    C      D     C     G     C  G  

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When You Walk In

by John Gorka

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

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John Gorka - When You Walk In

CAPO: 4th Fret

G C G Am D

INTRO:

Your heart is broken

Your world, a bitter place

Your confidence shaken

Am D

Your faith erased

What you depend on

Is up in the air

C Am C

You want to move forward

Am G C G

No forward there

Your husband left you

No good reason why

He wants a new life

Am D

You want to die

G C

He wants to be your friend

But you can't be his

C Am C

Tell him to go to hell

Am G C G C Am D

'Cause you already did

BRIDGE:

F C

The problem's not hatred

F C

There's no hate from him

F C G

The facts of indifference are cruel

F C

With it's pleasant skin

F C

And it's brutal grin

F C G F

How the world learns your name and it spins away

D C G C Am D

INTERLUDE:

It's a question of damage

And wasted years

But love's never wasted

Am D

Though it led you here

G C

It might be the worst place

You've ever been

C Am C

Still you light up a room

D G C

When you walk in

Am C D

You light up a room

When you walk in

C G C D C G C G

OUTRO:

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