No More Protecting My Heart

<br>I been walkin` through life with a bullet proof vest<br>Shielding emotions,acting like I couldn`t care less<br>I kept love at a distance my defenses were loced and alert<br>Then you say hello and the next thing I know<br>I`m ready to risk being hurt<br><br>No more protecting my heart<br>My soul is out of the dark now yes it is<br>I`m settin` my sails,tail winds prevail and I`m on my way<br>You`ve got me lettin` my guard down baby<br>I wanna see what love has to offer me<br>I`m showin` all my cards<br>No more protecting my heart<br><br>I been guilty of sayin` no when I could have said yes<br>My heart`s history,well it hasn`t been the best<br>But this time I`m trusting in somebody other then me<br>I built the walls tall,now there gonna fall<br>Got no more secrets to keep<br><br>No more protecting my heart<br>My soul is out of the dark now yes it is<br>I`m settin` my sails,tail winds prevail and I`m on my way<br>You`ve got me lettin` my guard down baby<br>I wanna see what love has to offer me<br>I`m showin` all my cards<br>No more protecting my heart<br><br>I been waitin`,hesitatin`,treadin` water,tryin` to stay afloat<br>But now I`m headin` in the right direction finally filled with hope<br>No more protecting my heart<br><br>You`ve got me lettin` my guard down baby<br>I wanna see what love has offer me<br>I`m showin` all my cards<br><br>No more protecting my heart<br>Baby,I`m ready to start<br>No more protecting my heart