Chords for paul simon - i am a rock (take 7)

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_ _ A _ _ _ winter's day _ _ _ _ in [F] a deep and dark [D] December _ [C] _ _
I _ _ [Gm] _ [Dm] am _ [C]
alone, [Dm] gazing [Em] from my window [Dm] to the streets
below [Am] On a freshly fallen silent shroud [D] of snow
I am a rock, I am an [G] _ _ [C] island I _ _ _ _ _ _ built walls, _ _ _ [F] a fortress, steep [C] and mighty
_ _ _ That [Gm] none may [C] penetrate I [Dm] have no need of [Bm] friendship, friendship causes
pain It's [D] laughter and it's loving I disdain
I am [C] a rock, [Dm] I am [G] an _ [C] island _ Don't _ _ _ _ talk of love, _ _ well [F] I've heard the [C] word
before It's _ _ [Gm] sleeping in [Dm] my [C] memory
[D] And I won't [Em] disturb the [A] slumber of feelings that have died
If I never loved I never would have cried
I [C] am a rock, I [G] am an _ island _ _ I _ _ have my books _ _ [F] and my poetry [C] to protect me
_ _ _ I am [Gm] shielded in [Dm] my [C] armor _ [Dm] Hiding in my [Em] room, [Dm] safe within my womb
I touch no one [C] and no one touches [D] me I am a rock, I am [G] an _ [C] island _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] And a rock can feel [C] no pain And an [Gm] island [C] never cries _ _ _ _ _ _
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