Listening To The Wind That Blows
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Capo 4
Intro
C C / Em Em / Am Am / Am Dm / Dm Dm / Dm G / G G /
Verse
C Em Am
There's a girl as she is sleeping
Dm Dm G
Sleeping in her sweet repose
Em Am
I'm her broken-hearted sweetheart
D7 G
Listening to that wind that blows
When my good friends gather 'round me
Where my graveyard flowers grow
In my grave I'll be there sleeping
Listening to that wind that blows
[Refrão]
F C G
Blow, wind, blow, long low and lonesome
F C G
Blow, wind, blow, where no heart knows
G
I'm your lonesome-hearted listener
G
Listening to that lonesome wind that blows
C C / Em Em / Am Am / Am Dm / Dm Dm / Dm G / G G /
On those ocean sands I wandered
Where those whitecap breakers roll
I walked along the beach at midnight
Listening to that wind that blows
In this great and crowded city
Where the silver dollar flows
Many's a broken-hearted sweetheart
Listening to that wind that blows
[Refrão]
F C G
Blow, wind, blow, long low and lonesome
F C G
Blow, wind, blow, where no heart knows
G
I'm your lonesome-hearted listener
G
Listening to that lonesome wind that blows
C C / Em Em / Am Am / Am Dm / Dm Dm / Dm G / G G /
C C / Em Em / Am Am / Am Dm / Dm Dm / Dm G / G G /
I dreamt last night we lay together
Arm in arm we took a stroll
I woke up and the sky was cloudy
Listening to that wind that blows
Has it come your time to leave me?
Has it come your time to go?
Always, dear, I'll be here waiting
Listening to that wind that blows
[Refrão]
F C G
Blow, wind, blow, long low and lonesome
F C G
Blow, wind, blow, where no heart knows
G
I'm your lonesome-hearted listener
G
Listening to that lonesome wind that blows
C C / Em Em / Am Am / Am Dm / Dm Dm / Dm G / G G /
C C / Em Em / Am Am / Am Dm / Dm Dm / Dm G / G G /
C C / Em Em / Am Am / Am Dm / Dm Dm / Dm G / G G /
C C / Em Em / Am Am / Am Dm / Dm Dm / Dm G / G G /
How to play Listening To The Wind That Blows
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.