#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# transcribed by: Jim Luparello Lock and Key intro: F#m A F#m A Bm E Bm E F#m A F#m A I keep it under lock and key My world is heavy can you hear my plea Bm E I'm growing tired of this tear-stained eye Bm E Sometimes I wonder why I even try C#m Bm So I keep it under lock and key C#m Bm I guess it wasn't really meant to be I keep it under lock and key F#m A I keep it behind my front door F#m A My ears are ringing and my throat is sore Bm E I'm growing tired of lonely place Bm E Sometimes I wonder when I'll see your face C#m Bm So I keep it behind my front door C#m Bm I guess you never really know for sure I keep it behind my front door F#m A I keep it under lock and key F#m A My heart is heavy and my legs are weak Bm E I'm growing tired of the lonely life Bm E I want a child and I want a wife C#m Bm Then I'll open up my front door C#m Bm I'll tell you when I know for sure C#m Bm I'll get down on my one good knee and C#m Bm I'll ask you will you marry me Then I'll throw away this lock and key