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[Intro]
Am  F  G  Dm  G  Am
[Verse]
DmWhat’s the matter with the Gway we look
AmSurely it's not the end
DmI only meant to Gmake my motions Amclear
DmYou worry too much if it's Gunderstood
AmShould we be seen as friends?
DmSeems like a real good beFginning right Ghere
[Chorus]
'Cause when your heart is Cweak
GI'm gonna pick the Clock on it
GMy fingertips won't Cfail me
GNo matter what you Cdo
GThe love you cannot Csee yet
GIs about to witness a Cdawning
GAnd you can twist and Cturn
GBut you won't get Cloose, Goh no
DmBetter forget getting Grid of me
AmI don't see how you can
[Verse]
DmYou put me off and I will Ghunt you down, aAmgain
DmI'm mighty patient when I Ghave to be
AmYou have given me that
DmStill I look forward to the Fday you let me Gin
[Chorus]
'Cause when your heart is Cweak
GI'm gonna pick the Clock on it
GMy fingertips won't Cfail me
GNo matter what you Cdo
GOh, no matter what you do
[Bridge]
FI'm gonna prove myself worthy
FNo more just hanging Con
Without a prayer of a chance
FI'm gonna come without warning
When your defences are Gdown
And you're in a Amdesperate need
Oh, I Fbet you then, you'll welcome Gme
[Chorus]
CYour ol' companion
CYour ol' companion
CRemember baby
C'Cause when your heart is weak
CI'm gonna pick the lock on it
CMy fingertips won't fail me
CNo matter what you do
[Chorus]
G'Cause when your heart is wCeak
GI'm gonna pick the lock Con it
GAnd you can twist and Cturn
GBut you won't get, Cyou won't get
No you won't get Gloose, oh no

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When Your Heart Is Weak

by Maura O'Connell

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Am F G Dm G Am

[Verse]

Dm G

What’s the matter with the way we look

Surely it's not the end

Dm G Am

I only meant to make my motions clear

Dm G

You worry too much if it's understood

Should we be seen as friends?

Dm F G

Seems like a real good beginning right here

[Chorus]

'Cause when your heart is weak

G C

I'm gonna pick the lock on it

G C

My fingertips won't fail me

G C

No matter what you do

G C

The love you cannot see yet

G C

Is about to witness a dawning

G C

And you can twist and turn

G C G

But you won't get loose, oh no

Dm G

Better forget getting rid of me

I don't see how you can

[Verse]

Dm G Am

You put me off and I will hunt you down, again

Dm G

I'm mighty patient when I have to be

You have given me that

Dm F G

Still I look forward to the day you let me in

[Chorus]

'Cause when your heart is weak

G C

I'm gonna pick the lock on it

G C

My fingertips won't fail me

G C

No matter what you do

Oh, no matter what you do

[Bridge]

I'm gonna prove myself worthy

F C

No more just hanging on

Without a prayer of a chance

I'm gonna come without warning

When your defences are down

And you're in a desperate need

F G

Oh, I bet you then, you'll welcome me

[Chorus]

Your ol' companion

Remember baby

'Cause when your heart is weak

I'm gonna pick the lock on it

My fingertips won't fail me

No matter what you do

[Chorus]

G C

'Cause when your heart is weak

G C

I'm gonna pick the lock on it

G C

And you can twist and turn

G C

But you won't get, you won't get

No you won't get loose, oh no

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