Hard Road
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Intro: Dm
[Refrão]Dm F
Hard road under the night sky
C Dm
Keep on travelling, fare thee well my love
Dm F
Hard road under the night sky
C Dm
Keep on travelling, fare thee well
verse 1
Dm
The sea came in and washed me out
Dm
The way was carved in ice
C
The tokens of a buried past
F C
The shavings of a heavy life
Dm
The wind blows each and every way
Dm
It's not for me, my heart, to steer
C
I cast up what I have each day
F C
The river flows the whole long year
[Refrão]Dm F
Hard road under the night sky
C Dm
Keep on travelling, fare thee well my love
Dm F
Hard road under the night sky
C Dm
Keep on travelling, fare thee well
verse 2
Dm
The fires moved my heart so far
Dm
Now colours can't be seen
C
The distant call of far-off stars
F C
Haunting o'er what might have been
Dm
And all, an ending was begun
Dm
Come with me 'cross the care-trod floor
C
Come with me to the holy song
F C
And with time's passing, to the core
[Refrão]Dm F
Hard road under the night sky
C Dm
Keep on travelling, fare thee well my love
Dm F
Hard road under the night sky
C Dm
Keep on travelling, fare thee well
verse 3
Dm
She knows how and she knows when
F C
She's born to die and live and again
Dm
She goes from moor to build a nest
F C
She knows the dance that burns her best
Dm
From the ashes, fair to share
F C
The purest sounds to leaden heads
Dm
Sung from her best and bends the old trees
F C
Wingèd wind songs sung so holy
[Refrão]Dm F
Hard road under the night sky
C Dm
Keep on travelling, fare thee well my love
Dm F
Hard road under the night sky
C Dm
Keep on travelling, fare thee well my love
Dm F
Hard road under the night sky
C Dm
Keep on travelling, fare thee well my love
Dm F
Hard road under the night sky
C Dm
Keep on travelling, fare thee well my love
Dm F
Hard road under the night sky
C Dm
Keep on travelling, fare thee well my love
Dm F
Hard road under the night sky
C Dm
Keep on travelling, fare thee well my love
How to play Hard Road
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Dm. 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.