Angry Heart (Stephany S. Delray, Radney M. Foster; Thistle Hill Music, BMI/Universal-Polygram Int. Pub. Inc/St. Julien Music, ASCAP)

 

I HELD ON TO THE HURT

WRESTLED TO THE GROUND

FOUGHT IT LIKE HEAVEN AND HELL

AND I LOST EVERY ROUND

THERE WASN’T ANYBODY I WOULD TRUST

BEEN SO LONG SINCE I FELT LOVE

I’D FORGOTTEN WHAT IT WAS 

CHORUS

BABY TIL YOU

GOT A HOLD OF MY ANGRY HEART

I SAW THE TRUTH

WHEN YOU LIT MY WAY OUT OF THE DARK

I WAS DRAGGIN ROUND THESE CHAINS

LIKE SOME GHOST IN THE HALL

SWEARIN AT THE PAIN AND EMPTY FROM IT ALL

UNTIL YOU

GOT A HOLD OF MY ANGRY HEART 

LIVING IN THE PAST

LOCKED UP WITH MY RAGE

I BUILT THAT PRISON MYSELF

AND IT’S SUCH A LONELY CAGE

I STARTED BELIEVING I WOULD NEVER HEAL

YOUR LOVE CHANGED MY LIFE

WHEN I THOUGHT MY FATE WAS SEALED 

CHORUS 

BRIDGE

I THOUGHT I WOULD DISAPPEAR WITHOUT A TRACE

UNTIL YOUR LOVE WASHED

EACH TEAR DROP FROM MY FACE 
 

CHORUS 

 

From the CD, ALL JUST TO GET TO YOU  by Derryl Perry on Music City Records