(Capo at 2nd. Fret) Intro: G [Chorus] G D If these old walls could talk, I'd be a sad man C G D She'd left me long ago, If she knew the things I did back then G D No, they ain't said a word, Stood silent through it all C D G I'd be a lonely man, If these old walls could talk C D G C This old house of ours, It's made of stone but it's built on sand G And these four walls they are my best friends C D They're keepin' all my past locked deep in-side C D G C No one will ever know, All those things I did so long ago G Em - C I've been runnin' tryin' to hide from yesterday D But there's just no need, I know my secrets safe Repeat Chorus: C D They've stood every storm , Those long cold winter nights G C They kept us warm, Holdin' back the rain G Em C Not even the winds of change, Could blow down D Yeah, we're on solid ground Repeat Chorus: Lead Ride: (Steel) G - D - C - D (Fiddle) G - D - C - G Em D C G They've stood the test of time, Never let me down Em D C I've put it all behind me, They remind me D I'm on shaky gro - und (Stop) They won't let me forget Repeat Chorus: G C D (Stop) G Yeah, I'd be a lonely man, If these old walls could talk D C I'd be a sad man, She'd left me long ago D G If she only knew all those things I did back then