Ashes Like Snow - Lily Kershaw

Ashes Like Snow

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I heard this song on Criminal Minds and thought it was beautiful :) So I learned it for guitar.
 
Capo 4. Standard tuning.
 
verse 1:
 
G Em
Ashes falling like snow
C
As the wind blows their last breaths upon the breeze
G Em
Ashes falling like snow
C
All the people you'll never know
C D
That you brought to their knees
 
[Refrão]F C
Ooohhh, oohhhhh
C G D
Won't you meet me in the morning
F C
Ooohhh, oohhhhh
G D
You left without any warning
F C
Ooohhh, oohhhhh
G D
I don't know where to put you now
 
verse 2:
 
G Em
People floating on down
C
A strange dance from the towers in the sky
G Em
People floating on down
C
Fire so hot at their backs
C D
Better to hit the ground
 
[Refrão]F C
Ooohhh, oohhhhh
C G D
Won't you meet me in the morning
F C
Ooohhh, oohhhhh
G D
You left without any warning
F C
Ooohhh, oohhhhh
G D
I don't know where to put you now
 
Bridge:
 
G
Come back
Em
Won't you come back
C
Won't you come back to me
G
Come back,
C
Won't you come back to me.
 
verse 3:
 
G Em
Ashes that once were bone
C
Where do we go from here
G Em
Ashes that once were bone
C
I'm slipping from my faith
D
I'm falling with my fear
 
[Refrão]F C
Ooohhh, oohhhhh
C G D
Won't you meet me in the morning
F C
Ooohhh, oohhhhh
G D
You left without any warning
F C
Ooohhh, oohhhhh
G D
I don't know where to put you now
 
Outro:
 
F C
Ashes like snow,
F C
Where did you go?

How to play Ashes Like Snow

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Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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