Spirit Of The Ancestors
View chords used in this chart
C Am
Spirit of the ancestors
Dm G
You lived your life so we could be
C Am
Spirit of the ancestors
Dm G
We sing this song to honour thee
C F
You lived your life on Earth
Dm
By the flames of the fire
G
The waves of the sea
C F
And the gift of greatest worth
Dm
Is the gift of life
G
You gave to me
C Am
Spirit of the ancestors
Dm G
You lived your life so we could be
C Am
Spirit of the ancestors
Dm G
We sing this song to honour thee
C F
I feel you deep within
Dm G
Spirit of the sacred waters
C F
Spirit of the sacred wind
Dm G
We are your sons and daughters
C Am
Spirit of the ancestors
Dm G
You lived your life so we could be
C Am
Spirit of the ancestors
Dm G
We sing this song to honour thee
How to play Spirit Of The Ancestors
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 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.