tuning - standard Verse 1 D5 If I was man enough to break your wrist C5 Send you home to rewrite all who made your list D5 Of ones who love and pray and help through time C5 Clock on the wall that won't relieve your right to life F5 We're all the facts and voted yes to keep D5 Burn hot the records those words hold no weight to me F5 My child I'm dying I have never told D5 The world of fucked up love between two souls like ours A5 Verse 2 D5 I'm failing hard to stop a trying man C5 Until his purpose becomes done in God's whole plan D5 I claim my debt to be the arm holding your weight C5 What should I buy will not find the strength to wait F5 And pull my aching body off the ledge D5 One last touch before a shell becomes a bed F5 For herb to grow and life to feed itself D5 Don't be sad, this is my point Chorus 1 A5 D5 Don't dig a foxhole A5 G5 I'll build a new home A5 D5 That would lie on pavement A5 G5 Solid foundation F5 C5 For a family you'll grow F5 C5 Two daughters you'll show F5 C5 How a dark place found light F5 D5 How a heart might grow bright Verse 3 (same as first two) If I was man enough to break your wrist I'd send you back to rethink all who made your list Of ones to care and call and fix from love Mirror on the wall that won't release your right to trust We're all the packs of souls we tried to save Burn hot the bodies these souls have no hold on me My love I'm crying I have never sold The world the truth about this place Just please don't you Chorus 2 (same as first) Don't dig a foxhole I'll build a new home That would lie on pavement Solid foundation For a new way of life For a point to survive Don't dig a foxhole I'll build a new home That would lie on pavement Solid foundation For a family you'll grow Two daughters you'll show How a dark place found light How a heart might grow bright Bridge C5 F5 D5 While you're sleepless dream in memories of a time you felt alive C5 F5 D5 The warmth of life is precious to your eyes C5 F5 D5 Find a spot you plan to marry and bury it in deep dark earth C5 F5 D5 Return to it, come back here to me Chorus 3 (same as other two) Don't dig a foxhole I'll build a new home That would lie on pavement Solid foundation For a family you'll grow Two daughters you'll show How a dark place found light How a heart might grow bright Don't dig a foxhole I'll build a new home That would lie on pavement Solid foundation For a new way of life For a point to survive Don't dig a foxhole I'll build a new home Would lie on pavement Solid foundation For a family you'll grow Two daughters you'll show How a dark place found light And a heart might grow bright