By Way Of Sorrow
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Intro: D
[Verso 1]
Bm A D
You've been taken by the wind
G D A G
You have known the kiss of sorrow
Bm A D
Doors that would not take you in
G D A G
Outcast and a stranger
[Refrão]
Bm A D G
You have come by way of sorrow
Bm A D G
You have come by way of tears
Bm A D G
But you'll reach your destiny
Bm A Bm
Meant to find you all these years
Bm A D
Meant to find you all these years
Bm A D
You have drunk a bitter wine
G D A G
With none to be your comfort
Bm A D
You who once were left behind
G D A G
Will be welcome at love's table
[Refrão]
Bm A D G
You have come by way of sorrow
Bm A D G
You have come by way of tears
Bm A D G
But you'll reach your destiny
Bm A Bm
Meant to find you all these years
Bm A D
Meant to find you all these years
{Instrumental}
(## Same as Verse Chords followed by Chorus Chords ##)
Bm A D G D A G
Bm A D G D A G
Bm A D G Bm A D G
Bm A D G Bm A Bm Bm A D
Bm A D
All the nights that joy has slept
G D A G
Will awake to days of laughter
Bm A D
Gone the tears that you have wept
G D A G
You'll dance in freedom ever after
** pause **
[Refrão]
Bm A D G
You have come by way of sorrow
Bm A D G
You have come by way of tears
Bm A D G
But you'll reach your destiny
Bm A Bm
Meant to find you all these years
Bm A
Meant to find you all these...
Bm A D G
You have come by way of sorrow
Bm A D G
You have come by way of tears
Bm A D G
But you'll reach your destiny
Bm A Bm
Meant to find you all these years
Bm A D
Meant to find you all these years
How to play By Way Of Sorrow
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.
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.