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Intro
Dm G Cadd9 F
Dm G Cadd9
[Verso 1]
Dm G Cadd9 F
The winter wind is upon you
Dm G Cadd9
It does not ask for permission
Dm G Cadd9 E F
Clouds now cover the sun deserted sky
[Verso 2]
Dm G Cadd9
You're no stranger to shadows
Dm G Cadd9
You've walked that cold lonesome valley
Dm G Cadd9 E7 F
A casualty of the day turned to night
C G/B Am
Darlin' can't you see
F C G
There's a light inside your heart
C G/B Am G
And if you could only see
Cadd9 G Dm G
You'd never be scared of the dark
Interlude
Cadd9 F Dm G Cadd9
[Verso 3]
Dm G Cadd9
'Cause even here there's a river
Dm G Cadd9
With quiet peaceful streams
Dm G Cadd9 E7 F
Where air is still and the birds in the distance sing
[Verso 4]
Dm G Cadd9
The warmth will still embrace you
Dm G Cadd9
Where body meets the soul
Dm G Cadd9 E7 F
It's been there all along and it won't let go
C G/B Am
Darlin' can't you see
F C G
There's a light inside your heart
C G/B Am G
And if you could only see
F G Dm7 G Cadd9
You'd never be scared of the dark
Interlude
F Dm G Cadd9
Dm G Cadd9 E7 F
Outro
F G Am G/B
So trust you're gonna make it
F G Am G/B F
Trust your heart can take it
G Cadd9 E7 F
Trust you have it in you
How to play See
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.