Intro: A
AF#m
I felt my life with both my hands
DB
To see if it was there
AF#m
I held my spirit to the Glass,
DB
To prove it possibler
EA
I turned my Being round and round
C#F#m
And paused at every pound
DA
To ask the Owner's name
EF#m
For doubt, that I should know the Sound
DA
To ask the Owner's name
EA
For doubt, that I should know the Sound
AF#m
I judged my features, jarred my hair
DB
I pushed my dimples by,
AF#m
and waited, if they twinkled back
DB
Conviction might, of me
EA
I turned my Being round and round
C#F#m
And paused at every pound
DA
To ask the Owner's name
EF#m
For doubt, that I should know the Sound
DA
To ask the Owner's name
EA
For doubt, that I should know the Sound
AF#m
I told myself, "Take Courage, Friend,
DB
That was a former time
AF#m
But we might learn to like the Heaven,
DB
As well as our Old Home!"
EAC#
I turned my Being round and round and round
F#m
And paused at every pound
DA
To ask the Owner's name
EF#m
For doubt, that I should know the Sound
DA
To ask the Owner's name
EA
For doubt, that I should know the Sound
AD
I felt my life with both my hands
AA
To see if it was there