| E | % | % | % | | E | % | % | % | | E | % | % | % | | E | % | A | % | | E | % | A | % | | E | % | B | E | | E | B | E | % | [Verse 1] A E You wake up and there's something there tugging at your sleeve A E It's not the pitter-patter of the one in your dreams B E Held on by the chain, the unbreakable chain B E Held there by the chain, the unbreakable chain [Verse 2] A E You walk and you know that the wind is not passing you by A E It's speaking and you listen and the tears don't come now when you cry B E Cry, cry, crying won't break the unbreakable chain B E Crying won't break the unbreakable chain [Verse 3] A E It's thirty years ago and you live with your decision A E You talk to him in a prayer, you send out your transmission B E But a prayer won't break the unbreakable chain B E Your prayers won't break the unbreakable chain [Verse 4] A E Your baby's not yours but he walks the streets of your city A E He wants to know you, there's no self pity B E It's pulling at your heart, the unbreakable chain B E E Pulling at your heart, with the unbreakable chain [Verse 5] A E And you, you put an ad in the paper, it's foolish but maybe A E Maybe he'll see cause he's searching for mama mi B E Oh mama here, mama feel the unbreakable chain B E Mama feel the unbreakable chain [Verse 6] A E You can't believe that it's now, it's turned itself around A E You're frightened of the way that you look, but you meet him there in town B E Oh the joy and the fear of the unfailable pain B E E The joy and the fear of the unfailable pain [Verse 7] A E He stares at you and you step back and no words are spoken A E You say hello to your boy and he says, "Mama, you've awoken" B E Ah yes, you have broken the unbreakable chain B E Yes, you have broken the unbreakable chain B E You have broken the unbreakable chain B E Yeah, you have broken the unbreakable chain