#------------------------------------------------------------------------------## A HEART NEEDS A HOME Richard Thompson (guitar capo 3rd fret to play with "Hokey Pokey" recording) (I sometimes use alternate chords in parentheses) D C G Em G I know the way that I feel about you Em (C/G) (G) I'm never gonna run away C/G G I'm never gonna run away D C G Em G I never knew the way when I lived without you Em (C/G) (G) I'm never gonna run away C/G G I'm never gonna run away D C G I came to you when no one could hear me CGAD (C) (G) (Em) (D) (D/A) I'm sick and weary of being alone D C G Empty streets and hungry faces CGAG (C) (G) (Em) (C)(C/B) The world's no place when you're on your own GEm (Am) (D) A heart needs a home D Some people say that I should forget you I'm never gonna be a fool I'm never gonna be a fool A better life, they say, if I'd never met you I'm never gonna be a fool I'm never gonna be a fool Tongues talk fire and eyes cry rivers Indian givers, hearts of stone Paper ships and painted faces The world's no place when you're on your own A heart needs a home