Intro: G Em F# G
verse 1
G
This world looks like a chain
Em
Of heavy broken hearts . . .
Am C
It chains my brothers and sisters all apart
G
Link after link
Em
It clatters thru my land
Am C G
This long heavy chain of broken hearts.
G Em
Selfish pride is one link in this chain
Am C
And you better drive it out of your heart –
G Em
Brother – sister when you do it’s then that you’ll get loose
Am C G
From this long heavy chain of broken hearts.
C G
It’s this long heavy chain of broken hearts
Bm C
It’s this long heavy chain of broken hearts
C Bm
You gotta find your union before you can get free
Am C G
From this long heavy chain of broken hearts.
verse 2
G Em
Fear is a link in this chain
Am C
Of sorrow and trouble and pain . . .
G Em
Drive out your fear and you will break apart
Am C G
This long heavy chain of broken hearts.
G Em
Jealousy in a link of the worst
Am C
A worry, a blister and a curse . . .
G Em
Join our union band and bring with your hands
Am C G
This long heavy chain of broken hearts.
C G
It’s this long heavy chain of broken hearts
Bm C
It’s this long heavy chain of broken hearts
C Bm
You gotta find your union before you can get free
Am C G
From this long heavy chain of broken hearts.
verse 3
G Em
It’s when you are free from this chain
Am C
Love will come and filled you up again
G Em
Show your friends and neighbors how to break away
Am C G
From this long heavy chain of broken hearts.
C G
It’s this long heavy chain of broken hearts
Bm C
It’s this long heavy chain of broken hearts
C Bm
You gotta find your union before you can get free
Am C G
From this long heavy chain of broken hearts.