Northern Downpour
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F Bb
If all our life is but a dream,
F
fantastic posing greed.
Bb
Then we should feed our jewellery to the sea.
Bb Dm F
For diamonds do appear to be.
F Dm Bb
Just like broken glass to me.
F Bb
And then she said she cant believe.
F
Genius only comes along
Bb
in storms of fabled foreign tongues.
Bb Dm F
Tripping eyes, and flooded lungs.
F Dm Bb
Northern Downpour sends its love.
[Refrão]
Am C Dm
Hey moon, please forget to fall down
Am C F
Hey moon, don’t you go down.
F Bb
Sugarcane in the easy morning.
Dm Bb
Weathervanes my one and lonely.
F Bb
The ink is running toward the page,
F
it’s chasing off the days.
Bb
Look back at boat feet and that winding knee.
Bb Dm F
I missed your skin when you were east
F Dm Bb
You clicked your heels and wished for me
F Bb
Through playful lips made of yarn
F
That fragiled Capricorn
Bb
Unravelled words like moths upon old scarves
Bb Dm F
I know the world’s a broken bone
F Dm Bb
But melt your headaches call it home.
[Refrão]
Am C Dm
Hey moon, please forget to fall down
Am C F
Hey moon, don’t you go down.
F Bb
Sugarcane in the easy morning.
Dm Bb
Weathervanes my one and lonely...
How to play Northern Downpour
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. 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.