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Song For A Stranger - Lindisfarne

Song For A Stranger

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CAPO: 2

Intro: G C/G G C/G G

verse 1:

C/G

I have travelled over mountains

G

Over sunsets and over sky

C/G

I've envisaged things before me

G

Always tried to keep an open eye

verse 2:

C/G

As a person I've always listened

G

To others with a good tale to tell

C/G

But you can end up in confusion

G

In a house in heaven or hell

[Refrão]

N.C. Em Bm

But who's this guy who befriends me

C G

And tells me of all his schemes

Am

Is it me now, or am I dreaming

D G C G

Nothing is what it seems

verse 3:

C/G

I have travelled through the darkness

G

Through the gloom and through the light

C/G

Sailed my boat in stormy waters

G

I keep on searching through the darkest night

[Refrão]

N.C. Em Bm

But who's this guy who befriends me

C G

And tells me of all his schemes

Am

Is it me now, or am I dreaming

D G C G

Nothing is what it seems

verse 4:

C/G

And I try hard to understand it

G

But I've never come really close

C/G

How come the ones who put the least in

G

Always end up with the most

[Refrão]

N.C. Em Bm

But who's this guy who befriends me

C G

And tells me of all his schemes

Am

Is it me now, or am I dreaming

D G

Nothing is what it seems

~ Em Bm

Yet, who's this guy who befriends me

C G

And tells me of all his schemes

Am

Is it me now, or am I dreaming

D G

Nothing is what it seems

~ Em Bm

Yet, who's this guy who befriends me

C G

And tells me of all his schemes

Am

Is it me now, or am I dreaming

D G

Nothing is what it seems

~ Em Bm

Yet, who's this guy who befriends me

C G

And tells me of all his schemes

Am

Is it me now, or am I dreaming

How to play Song For A Stranger

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 G. 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.

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