Guarded Chords by Chris Grey

Guarded Chords

by Chris Grey

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Intro: C D It's hard to watch you stand in your own way Em Bm Running from a feeling you can't face C D Never stay too long in the same place Em Bm Baby, I will wait C D So tell me to go Em Bm I won't, I won't C D Be better off alone Em Bm I know C D You keep me at a distance, love from afar Ebdim Em Scared of what you might find, afraid of the dark C D Buried and imprisoned behind iron bars Ebdim Em I can't reach your heart, it's under guard, it's under-
[Instrumental] 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 : =========|=========|=========|=========: C | D | Ebdim | Em : Verse 1: C D Habits that she can't, that she can't let go Em Bm Trying to hold on to the devil she knows C D I'm fighting day and night for a dying rose Em Bm Dying slow Chorus: C D There's poison in her garden, keeping her heart guarded Ebdim Em Death by even just a taste, her love never leaves a trace C D Angel oh she's fallen, keeping her heart guarded Ebdim Em You'll never make it out alive but she'll let you stay the night Verse 2: C D Shadows closing in, closing in on her Em Bm Echos of the pain only getting worse C D But I'll hold onto her even when it burns Em Bm Her love's a curse Chorus: C D There's poison in her garden, keeping her heart guarded Ebdim Em Death by even just a taste, her love never leaves a trace C D Angel oh she's fallen, keeping her heart guarded Ebdim Em You'll never make it out alive but she'll let you stay the night [Instrumental] 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 : =========|=========|=========|=========|=========|=========|=========|=========: C | D | Ebdim | Em | C | D | Ebdim | Em : 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 : =========|=========|=========|=========: C | D | Ebdim | Em : Bridge: C D These castle walls are crumbling, there's cracks all through the stone Ebdim Em Armour slowly falling til there's nowhere else to go C D Hold onto me baby and you'll never be alone Ebdim Em Alone, again Chorus: C D There's poison in her garden, keeping her heart guarded Ebdim Em Death by even just a taste, her love never leaves a trace C D Angel oh she's fallen, keeping her heart guarded Ebdim Em You'll never make it out alive but she'll let you stay the night Outro: 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 : =========|=========|=========|=========|=========|=========|=========|=========: C | D | Em | Bm | C | D | Ebdim | Em :

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Published: January 5, 2026
Last Updated: January 5, 2026